Dr. Alison Blair Huggins Watson, MD

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1063755361PAC ID4880811280
Medicare services, 2024
4,356
Medicare patients, 2024
466
Part D claims, 2024
626
MIPS score, 2024
96
Hospital affiliations
4
Practice address
840 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Practice phone
Call (215) 440-3150
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Primary practice

Wills Eye Hospital

Hospital · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Dr. Alison Blair Huggins Watson is an ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dr. Watson practices at Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, part of City Trusts.

Dr. Watson's NPI, 1063755361, was assigned on April 4, 2013. Dr. Watson graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in 2013. Dr. Watson holds Pennsylvania license MD467497.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4880811280
NPI enumeration date
April 4, 2013
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(215) 440-3150
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
39
Medical school graduation
2013

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Alison Blair Huggins Watson practices at Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dr. Watson's primary practice is Wills Eye Hospital, at 840 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107 in Philadelphia County. The practice phone is (215) 440-3150.

  • Wills Eye Hospital
    840 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107 · Philadelphia CountyPhone(215) 440-3150

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Alison Blair Huggins Watson is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Watson's primary practice is Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, part of City Trusts. Dr. Watson is also affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Watson to 2 more hospitals, 3 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Alison Blair Huggins Watson's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Watson practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Wills Eye HospitalAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 3 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Alison Blair Huggins Watson is one of 843 ophthalmologists in Pennsylvania

Ophthalmology is Dr. Watson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Watson's licenses on file in 2 states: Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense MD467497 · taxonomy 207W00000X
  • New Jersey licenseLicense 25MA10717500

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Watson

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Dr. Alison Blair Huggins Watson billed Medicare for 4,356 services in 2024

CMS data shows 4,356 Medicare services from Dr. Watson across 16 procedure codes in 2024, for 466 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $140,214 for them.

Medicare services, 20244,356
Medicare patients466
Paid by Medicare$140,214
Procedure codes16

Dr. Watson's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 3,3542024: 3,353No change
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6132024: 50418%
Tests and treatments
2023: 3272024: 26918%
Surgery
2023: 3152024: 23027%

Where Dr. Watson's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office4,25298%
  • In a facility1042%

Dr. Watson compared with the Pennsylvania median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Watson
  • Pennsylvania median
Medicare services
4,356vs 1,3363.3 times
Medicare patients
466vs 52411% below
Part D claims
593vs 620Close to median

Medians across 854 ophthalmologists in Pennsylvania 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. Alison Blair Huggins Watson treated 466 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 466 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Watson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 229 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 72% have high blood pressure. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.06, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Watson's median patient age at 70, with 69% women.

Medicare patients, 2024466
Average age75
Average risk score1.06
Also on Medicaid5%

Dr. Watson's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Watson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women33472%
  • Men13228%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Watson's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure72%
  3. Arthritis54%
  4. Ischemic heart disease29%
  5. Diabetes26%
  6. Anxiety25%
  7. Mood disorders20%
  8. Osteoporosis20%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Watson's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women69%
  • Men28%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Alison Blair Huggins Watson wrote 626 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Watson wrote 626 Medicare Part D claims for 291 patients. 81% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 593 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $6,594 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 856 claims across 8 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024626
Drugs named by CMS7
Total drug cost$6,594
Part D patients291

Dr. Watson's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic507 claims81%
  • Brand-name119 claims19%

Dr. Watson'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. Watson's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids8%51 of 626 claims
  • Antibiotics12%78 of 626 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: 8562024: 59331%

Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2024, 8 in 2023.

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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. Alison Blair Huggins Watson scored 96 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 96 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. CMS counts 71 procedures of melanoma (skin cancer) excision by Dr. Watson, more than 90% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Watson's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 96of 100Final score
  • 95.8of 100Quality
  • 94of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Watson ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
90th percentile71 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

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. Alison Blair Huggins Watson received $7,388 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 60 general payments to Dr. Watson from 16 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Honoraria make up the largest share, 57% of the total. Horizon Pharma plc paid the most, $4,741.

General payments to Dr. Watson by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Watson by kind, 2016 to 2025

$7.4Kin total
  • Honoraria$4,20057%
  • Food and beverage$3,16343%
  • Education$250%

Companies that paid Dr. Watson the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Alison Blair Huggins Watson graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

Dr. Watson graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in 2013.

  1. Medical schoolJefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Alison Blair Huggins Watson's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors 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 paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Alison Blair Huggins Watson's NPI number?

Dr. Alison Blair Huggins Watson's NPI number is 1063755361. It was assigned on April 4, 2013, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Alison Blair Huggins Watson?

Dr. Alison Blair Huggins Watson is an ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Alison Blair Huggins Watson practice?

Dr. Watson practices at 840 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107. Dr. Watson's primary practice is Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, part of City Trusts. Dmand AI also links Dr. Watson to 2 hospitals, 3 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Alison Blair Huggins Watson's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Watson is (215) 440-3150.

What is Dr. Alison Blair Huggins Watson's medical license number?

Dr. Watson holds Pennsylvania license MD467497, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Alison Blair Huggins Watson been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Watson in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Which hospitals is Dr. Alison Blair Huggins Watson affiliated with?

Dr. Watson practices at Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Watson is also affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Watson to 2 more hospitals.

Does Dr. Alison Blair Huggins Watson accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Watson billed Medicare for 4,356 services in 2024, and Dr. Watson accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Alison Blair Huggins Watson's MIPS score?

Dr. Watson's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 96 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Alison Blair Huggins Watson see?

CMS counts 466 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Watson in 2024, with an average age of 75.

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What services does Dr. Alison Blair Huggins Watson bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Watson's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J0585), injected or infused drug (J0588) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Alison Blair Huggins Watson go to medical school?

Dr. Watson graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in 2013.

What drugs does Dr. Alison Blair Huggins Watson prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Watson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Erythromycin, Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth and Doxycycline Hyclate.

Has Dr. Alison Blair Huggins Watson received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $7,388 in general payments to Dr. Watson from 16 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Horizon Pharma plc.

How long has Dr. Alison Blair Huggins Watson been practicing?

Dr. Watson graduated from medical school in 2013, 13 years ago.

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