Dr. Christopher J. Watterson, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 203
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 188
- Part D claims, 2024
- 143
- MIPS score, 2024
- 95
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 1260 E Sr 205, Columbia City, IN 46725
- Practice phone
- Call (260) 248-9301
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Christopher J. Watterson is a family medicine physician in Columbia City, Indiana
Dr. Watterson practices at Parkview Whitley Hospital in Columbia City, Indiana, part of Parkview Health System.
Dr. Watterson's NPI, 1265923783, was assigned on May 21, 2018. Dr. Watterson graduated from All Saints University in 2018. Dr. Watterson holds Indiana license 01085336A.
- NPI
- 1265923783NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- May 21, 2018
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (260) 248-9301
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 34
- Medical school graduation
- 2018
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Christopher J. Watterson practices at Parkview Whitley Hospital in Columbia City, Indiana
Dr. Watterson's primary practice is Parkview Whitley Hospital, at 1260 E Sr 205, Columbia City, IN 46725 in Whitley County. The practice phone is (260) 248-9301.
- Parkview Whitley Hospital1260 E Sr 205, Columbia City, IN 46725 · Whitley CountyPhone(260) 248-9301
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Christopher J. Watterson is affiliated with 1 site of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Watterson's primary practice is Parkview Whitley Hospital in Columbia City, Indiana, part of Parkview Health System. The medical group on file is Professional Emergency Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Watterson to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Christopher J. Watterson's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Watterson practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Parkview Whitley Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Christopher J. Watterson is one of 3,028 family medicine physicians in Indiana
Family medicine is Dr. Watterson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Watterson's licenses on file in 2 states: Indiana and Pennsylvania.
Specialties and state licenses
- Family medicine, IndianaPrimary
- Student in an organized health care education/training program, Pennsylvania
Family medicine physicians near Dr. Watterson
Counts of family medicine physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Christopher J. Watterson billed Medicare for 203 services in 2024
CMS data shows 203 Medicare services from Dr. Watterson across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 188 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $24,906 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Watterson's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1462024: 20339%
Dr. Watterson compared with the Indiana median for family medicine physicians, 2024
- Dr. Watterson
- Indiana median
- Medicare services
- 203vs 40049% below
- Medicare patients
- 188vs 16514% above
- Part D claims
- 64vs 1,22895% below
Medians across 3,080 family medicine physicians in Indiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Watterson's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Christopher J. Watterson treated 188 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 188 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Watterson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 61 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 71% have high cholesterol. 27% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.55, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Watterson's median patient age at 60, with 100% women.
Dr. Watterson's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Watterson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women11360%
- Men7540%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Watterson's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol71%
- Arthritis62%
- Ischemic heart disease43%
- Mood disorders40%
- Anxiety39%
- Diabetes38%
- Depression37%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Watterson's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 60
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women100%
- Men0%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Christopher J. Watterson wrote 143 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Watterson wrote 143 Medicare Part D claims for 106 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 64 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $373 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 38 claims across 2 drugs.
Dr. Watterson's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic135 claims94%
- Brand-name and other8 claims6%
Dr. Watterson's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Watterson's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids9%13 of 143 claims
- Antibiotics26%37 of 143 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 382024: 6468%
Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2024, 2 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Christopher J. Watterson scored 95 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 95 out of 100 for Dr. Watterson for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group.
Dr. Watterson's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 95of 100Final score
- 87.2of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 84of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Christopher J. Watterson received $20 in industry payments in 2023
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Watterson from 1 drug or device company in 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. BioXcel Therapeutics, Inc. paid the most, $20.
Companies that paid Dr. Watterson the most, 2023 to 2023
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Christopher J. Watterson graduated from All Saints University
Dr. Watterson graduated from All Saints University in 2018.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Christopher J. Watterson's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Christopher J. Watterson's NPI number?
Dr. Christopher J. Watterson's NPI number is 1265923783. It was assigned on May 21, 2018, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Christopher J. Watterson?
Dr. Christopher J. Watterson is a family medicine physician in Columbia City, Indiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207Q00000X).
Where does Dr. Christopher J. Watterson practice?
Dr. Watterson practices at 1260 E Sr 205, Columbia City, IN 46725. Dr. Watterson's primary practice is Parkview Whitley Hospital in Columbia City, Indiana, part of Parkview Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Watterson to 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Christopher J. Watterson's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Watterson is (260) 248-9301.
What is Dr. Christopher J. Watterson's medical license number?
Dr. Watterson holds Indiana license 01085336A, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Christopher J. Watterson been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Watterson in Indiana and Pennsylvania.
Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher J. Watterson affiliated with?
Dr. Watterson practices at Parkview Whitley Hospital in Columbia City, Indiana.
What medical group is Dr. Christopher J. Watterson part of?
Dr. Watterson is linked to Professional Emergency Physicians. Dmand AI links Dr. Watterson to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Christopher J. Watterson accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Watterson billed Medicare for 203 services in 2024.
What is Dr. Christopher J. Watterson's MIPS score?
Dr. Watterson's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 95 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Christopher J. Watterson see?
CMS counts 188 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Watterson in 2024, with an average age of 72.
What services does Dr. Christopher J. Watterson bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Watterson's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99285), emergency department visit (99284) and critical care (99291).
Where did Dr. Christopher J. Watterson go to medical school?
Dr. Watterson graduated from All Saints University in 2018.
What drugs does Dr. Christopher J. Watterson prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Watterson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisone, Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass and Cephalexin.
Has Dr. Christopher J. Watterson received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $20 in general payments to Dr. Watterson from 1 company from 2023 to 2023. The largest total came from BioXcel Therapeutics, Inc.
How long has Dr. Christopher J. Watterson been practicing?
Dr. Watterson graduated from medical school in 2018, 8 years ago.
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