Alex Benton Watson, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Lewiston, ID
Alex Benton Watson, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Lewiston, Idaho, and NPI 1780659920, issued on Feb 21, 2006. Check the license (Idaho M-11086, as entered in NPPES) on the Idaho Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alex Benton Watson
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License numbers
- M-11086 ID
2003025568 MO
MD60171764 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2315 8TH St, Lewiston, ID 83501
- Phone
- (208) 746-1383
- Enumerated
- Feb 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (208) 746-6348
- Medicaid IDs
- 1780659920 ID
2009820 WA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101209000836); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine, 1992
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest obstetrics & gynecology physician records → All 191 in Idaho → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 2315 8TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Craig Ambroson, MDPediatrics Physician1629024179
- Barbara Arnzen, PACPhysician Assistant1780653097
- Danielle Barnes, PA-CPhysician Assistant1356747042
- Geneen Bigsby, DOObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1710081450
- Michael Blue, DOFamily Medicine Physician1558309393
- Natale Carasali, MDPediatrics Physician1003861626
Verify Alex Benton Watson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIdaho Board of Medicine
Search for license M-11086Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
21% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
131 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 18 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen16 claims
- Estradiol15 claims
- Medroxyprogesterone Acetate11 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Catalyst Medical Group PLLCClarkston, WA
- St Joseph Hospital LLCClarkston, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alex Benton Watson among 191 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Idaho
Alex Benton Watson, MD is one of 191 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Idaho. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2007 among the 128 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Idaho practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Idaho
There are 191 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Idaho.
All 191 in Idaho → Every provider in Lewiston → Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician nationwide →
The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Geneen Bigsby, DOLewiston, ID 835011710081450
- Lindsay Kern, MDLewiston, ID 835011801910849
- Richard Natelson, MDSalmon, ID 834671568588697
- Thanh Danae Vu, MDLapwai, ID 835401366447237
- Matthew Allred, D.O.Rexburg, ID 834401780023838
- Bruce Barton, M.D.Rexburg, ID 834401093882490
- Allen Bishop, DORexburg, ID 834401780328468
- Cameron Codd, DORexburg, ID 834401912150772
Common questions
What is Alex Benton Watson, MD's NPI number?
Alex Benton Watson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780659920, issued on Feb 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alex Benton Watson, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2315 8TH St, Lewiston, ID, 83501. Phone: (208) 746-1383. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alex Benton Watson, MD's license?
NPPES lists Idaho license number M-11086, as entered by the provider. Search the Idaho Board of Medicine at https://dopl.idaho.gov/bom/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alex Benton Watson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alex Benton Watson, MD had 131 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.