NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Artelio L. Watson, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Chicago, IL

Artelio L. Watson, MD is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1760590889, issued on Aug 28, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036112663, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1760590889
Name
Artelio L. Watson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
License number
036112663 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7531 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
Phone
(773) 947-7530
Enumerated
Aug 28, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 31, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(773) 947-7532
Medicaid ID
036112663 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060123000592); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 7531 S Stony Island Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Ahmed Abdelkader, MDFamily Medicine Physician1659104230
  2. Zain Abdin, MDFamily Medicine Physician1124719117
  3. Mustafa AlazizFamily Medicine Physician1770277782
  4. Carol Alexander, NP-CNurse Practitioner1689609554
  5. Andrew Allen, PA-CPhysician Assistant1285148486
  6. Rakshanda Banu, MDFamily Medicine Physician1750215778

Verify Artelio L. Watson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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23% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024

562 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 482 claims were for opioids.

  1. Artelio Watson562
  2. Specialty average727

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen255 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl78 claims
  3. Morphine Sulfate Er44 claims
  4. Acetaminophen-Codeine32 claims
  5. Gabapentin31 claims
  6. Lidocaine21 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $65.22

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,237.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Artelio Watson$65.22
  2. Specialty average$1,237.86

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Schwab Faculty Associates IncChicago, IL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Artelio L. Watson among 707 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Illinois

Artelio L. Watson, MD is one of 707 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 59% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2008 among the 329 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Illinois

There are 707 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Illinois.

The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paige Ryan, PTAChicago, IL 606521902373426
  2. Yubicela DelgadoChicago, IL 606451669972899
  3. Miguel TapiaChicago, IL 606431295324713
  4. Andrey Simeonovski, DPTChicago, IL 606421679341648
  5. Jason Burns, DNChicago, IL 606411972618320
  6. Van Do, MDChicago, IL 606571467466060
  7. Anjum Khan, MDChicago, IL 606411851413173
  8. Paras PatelChicago, IL 606571598415978

Common questions

What is Artelio L. Watson, MD's NPI number?

Artelio L. Watson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760590889, issued on Aug 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Artelio L. Watson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7531 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, IL, 60649. Phone: (773) 947-7530. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Artelio L. Watson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036112663, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Artelio L. Watson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Artelio L. Watson, MD had 562 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. 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.