Andrew Daugherty Watson, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Los Angeles, CA
Andrew Daugherty Watson, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1992725071, issued on Jul 20, 2006. Check the license (California A79605, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Andrew Daugherty Watson
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- A79605 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 100 Ucla Medical Plaza Suite 545, Los Angeles, CA 90095
- Phone
- (310) 825-9011
- Enumerated
- Jul 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 11, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (310) 267-5779
- Medicaid ID
- GR0014100 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050824001037); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine, 2000
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Andrew Daugherty Watson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A79605Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
20% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
3,686 Medicare Part D claims for 584 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium569 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium300 claims
- Eliquis251 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate218 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate211 claims
- Carvedilol182 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 86.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- The Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSanta Monica, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Andrew Daugherty Watson among 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California
Andrew Daugherty Watson, M.D. is one of 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in California. 83% 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 1999 among the 1,742 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in California
There are 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California.
All 2,574 in California → Every provider in Los Angeles → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jesus Araujo, MDLos Angeles, CA 900951518990639
- Donald Chang, MD, MPHLos Angeles, CA 900951861427643
- Fabian Chen, MDLos Angeles, CA 900951427083328
- John Child, MDLos Angeles, CA 900951336173640
- Shelly Cote, NPLos Angeles, CA 900951306871009
- Jesse Currier, MDLos Angeles, CA 900951205852100
- Linda Demer, MDLos Angeles, CA 900951437184157
- Leslie Eber, MDLos Angeles, CA 900951043235203
Common questions
What is Andrew Daugherty Watson, M.D.'s NPI number?
Andrew Daugherty Watson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992725071, issued on Jul 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Andrew Daugherty Watson, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 Ucla Medical Plaza Suite 545, Los Angeles, CA, 90095. Phone: (310) 825-9011. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Andrew Daugherty Watson, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A79605, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Andrew Daugherty Watson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Andrew Daugherty Watson, M.D. had 3,686 Medicare Part D claims for 584 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Andrew Daugherty Watson, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.