Dr. John Michael Watson, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 146
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 125
- Part D claims, 2024
- 24
- MIPS score, 2024
- 85
- Hospital affiliations
- 4
- Practice address
- 1155 Mill Street, Reno, NV 89502
- Practice phone
- Call (775) 982-4100
- Professional email
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- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. John Michael Watson is a general surgeon in Reno, Nevada
Dr. Watson practices at Renown Regional Medical Center in Reno, Nevada, part of Renown Health.
Dr. Watson's NPI, 1619039245, was assigned on December 13, 2006. Dr. Watson graduated from UNR Med in 1991. Dr. Watson holds Nevada license 8648.
- NPI
- 1619039245NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4789653668
- NPI enumeration date
- December 13, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (775) 982-4100
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 61
- Medical school graduation
- 1991
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. John Michael Watson practices at Renown Regional Medical Center in Reno, Nevada
Dr. Watson's primary practice is Renown Regional Medical Center, at 1155 Mill Street, Reno, NV 89502 in Washoe County. The practice phone is (775) 982-4100.
- Renown Regional Medical Center1155 Mill Street, Reno, NV 89502 · Washoe CountyPhone(775) 982-4100
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. John Michael Watson is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Watson's primary practice is Renown Regional Medical Center in Reno, Nevada, part of Renown Health. Dr. Watson is also affiliated with Renown South Meadows Medical Center. The medical group on file is Renown Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Watson to 2 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. John Michael Watson's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Watson practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Renown Regional Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +6 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. John Michael Watson is one of 202 general surgeons in Nevada
Surgery is Dr. Watson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Watson is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Watson's licenses on file in 2 states: Nevada and California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, NevadaPrimary
- California license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists appendectomy, collapsed lung, colon removal, multiple traumatic injuries, non-surgical back problems, removal of damaged skin or skin graft and traumatic coma among the conditions Dr. Watson treats.
General surgeons near Dr. Watson
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. John Michael Watson billed Medicare for 146 services in 2024
CMS data shows 146 Medicare services from Dr. Watson across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 125 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $17,389 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Watson's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1272024: 14615%
Dr. Watson compared with the Nevada median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Watson
- Nevada median
- Medicare services
- 146vs 17818% below
- Medicare patients
- 125vs 128Close to median
- Part D claims
- 17vs 4663% below
Medians across 181 general surgeons in Nevada with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Watson'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. John Michael Watson treated 125 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 125 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Watson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 50 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 18% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.66, 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. Watson's median patient age at 71, with 48% women.
Dr. Watson's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Watson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women6653%
- Men5947%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Watson's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis48%
- Atrial fibrillation40%
- Diabetes34%
- Mood disorders34%
- Ischemic heart disease32%
- COPD31%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Watson's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women48%
- Men51%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. John Michael Watson wrote 24 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Watson wrote 24 Medicare Part D claims. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 17 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $176 in total drug cost. In 2019, CMS named 124 claims across 7 drugs.
Dr. Watson's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic21 claims88%
- Brand-name and other3 claims13%
Dr. Watson's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2020
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2019 to 2020
- 2019
- 2020
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2019: 1242020: 1786%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2020, 7 in 2019.
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. John Michael Watson scored 85 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 85 out of 100 for Dr. Watson for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Watson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Watson's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 85of 100Final score
- 79.1of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 71of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. John Michael Watson received $640 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 20 general payments to Dr. Watson from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. KCI USA, Inc. paid the most, $164.
General payments to Dr. Watson by program year, 2016 to 2024
Companies that paid Dr. Watson the most, 2016 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. John Michael Watson has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Watson.
Awards and honors for Dr. Watson
- Undated
- ACS Fellow
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. John Michael Watson graduated from UNR Med
Dr. Watson graduated from UNR Med in 1991. Dr. Watson is a member of ACS.
- Medical school
- Board certified in surgery
- Board certified in surgical critical care
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. John Michael Watson accepts plans from 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Watson is in network with 12 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and HCSC. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- United Healthcare
- HCSC
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Elevance
- Humana
- Alliant Health Plans
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- +4 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Watson accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO6
- Medicare6
- PPO6
- EPO3
- POS2
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. John Michael Watson'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 | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. John Michael Watson's NPI number?
Dr. John Michael Watson's NPI number is 1619039245. It was assigned on December 13, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. John Michael Watson?
Dr. John Michael Watson is a general surgeon in Reno, Nevada. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. John Michael Watson practice?
Dr. Watson practices at 1155 Mill Street, Reno, NV 89502. Dr. Watson's primary practice is Renown Regional Medical Center in Reno, Nevada, part of Renown Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Watson to 2 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. John Michael Watson's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Watson is (775) 982-4100.
What is Dr. John Michael Watson's medical license number?
Dr. Watson holds Nevada license 8648, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. John Michael Watson been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Watson in Nevada (1998 to 2027) and California (1992 to 2026).
Which hospitals is Dr. John Michael Watson affiliated with?
Dr. Watson practices at Renown Regional Medical Center in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Watson is also affiliated with Renown South Meadows Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Watson to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. John Michael Watson part of?
Dr. Watson is linked to Renown Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Watson to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. John Michael Watson accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Watson billed Medicare for 146 services in 2024, and Dr. Watson accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. John Michael Watson's MIPS score?
Dr. Watson's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 85 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. John Michael Watson see?
CMS counts 125 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Watson in 2024, with an average age of 75.
Is Dr. John Michael Watson board certified?
Yes. Dr. Watson is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
What services does Dr. John Michael Watson bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Watson's most billed Medicare services were critical care (99291), hospital inpatient care (99222) and hospital inpatient care (99233).
Where did Dr. John Michael Watson go to medical school?
Dr. Watson graduated from UNR Med in 1991.
What drugs does Dr. John Michael Watson prescribe most?
In 2020 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Watson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium.
Has Dr. John Michael Watson received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $640 in general payments to Dr. Watson from 8 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from KCI USA, Inc.
How long has Dr. John Michael Watson been practicing?
Dr. Watson graduated from medical school in 1991, 35 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. John Michael Watson accept?
Dr. Watson is in network with 12 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and HCSC. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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