Benjamin Mark Watson, MD
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Keesler Afb, MS
Benjamin Mark Watson, MD is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in Keesler Afb, Mississippi, and NPI 1679078356, issued on Mar 26, 2018. Check the license (Mississippi 33762, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin Mark Watson
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
- License numbers
- 33762 MS
161077 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 301 Fisher St, Keesler Afb, MS 39534
- Phone
- (228) 376-0425
- Enumerated
- Mar 26, 2018
- Record last updated
- Aug 16, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250110000670); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 301 Fisher St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Benjamin Mark Watson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 33762Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
17% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024
159 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 44 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl36 claims
- Ondansetron Odt34 claims
- Methocarbamol18 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: $422.13
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 1,524 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,468.16 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
2 hospitals and group practices
- Memorial Hospital AT GulfportGulfport, MS · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
- Kings Daughters Medical CenterBrookhaven, MS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in Mississippi
There are 5 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Mississippi.
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The 4 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Joshua Tyler, M.D.Biloxi, MS 395301215133830
- Ramon Brown, MDPascagoula, MS 395811407148935
- Kent Kossoy, MDVicksburg, MS 391831356322416
- Renia Dotson, MDGreenville, MS 387031205935269
Common questions
What is Benjamin Mark Watson, MD's NPI number?
Benjamin Mark Watson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679078356, issued on Mar 26, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin Mark Watson, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 Fisher St, Keesler Afb, MS, 39534. Phone: (228) 376-0425. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin Mark Watson, MD's license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 33762, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Benjamin Mark Watson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin Mark Watson, MD had 159 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. 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.