NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Blythe J. Watson, PA-C

Surgical Physician Assistant · Augusta, GA

Blythe J. Watson, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Augusta, Georgia, and NPI 1326197740, issued on Jan 9, 2007. Check the license (Georgia 0005551, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1326197740
Name
Blythe J. Watson
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License number
0005551 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
811 13TH St Ste 20, Augusta, GA 30901
Phone
(706) 722-3401
Enumerated
Jan 9, 2007
Record last updated
Oct 15, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(706) 724-6540
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20131125001398); 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 811 13TH St Ste 20

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

  1. Shawn Gunder, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1134356876
  2. Anthony Micklon, PA-CPhysician Assistant1285236877
  3. James Polhill, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1053327304
  4. Rachel Simmons, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1053058107
  5. Maxwell Vogel, MDSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1336643287

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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25% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

379 Medicare Part D claims for 169 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 28 claims were for opioids.

  1. Blythe Watson379
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam192 claims
  2. Amoxicillin41 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone36 claims
  4. Diclofenac Sodium30 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl28 claims
  6. Gabapentin21 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): 80.2 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score71.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%62.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $217.39

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Blythe Watson$217.39
  2. Specialty average$703.95

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Augusta Orthopedic And Sports Medicine Specialists, PCEvans, GA
  2. Georgialina Physical Therapy Associates LLCAugusta, GA

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

Blythe J. Watson among 531 surgical physician assistant records in Georgia

Blythe J. Watson, PA-C is one of 531 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Georgia. 63% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 22% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 22% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2014 among the 276 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Physician Assistant providers in Georgia

There are 531 surgical physician assistant records in Georgia.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Renee Fritz-Ingalls, PAAugusta, GA 309011477090900
  2. Shawn Gunder, PA-CAugusta, GA 309011134356876
  3. Susannah Jenkins, PA-CAugusta, GA 309011831202951
  4. James Polhill, PA-CAugusta, GA 309011053327304
  5. Bernadette Skruck, PAAugusta, GA 309011063738722
  6. Kinya WarrenAugusta, GA 309011194363119
  7. Kimberly Wright, PA-CAugusta, GA 309011659098663
  8. Carlos Layne, PA-CAugusta, GA 309041760490478

Common questions

What is Blythe J. Watson, PA-C's NPI number?

Blythe J. Watson, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326197740, issued on Jan 9, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Blythe J. Watson, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 811 13TH St Ste 20, Augusta, GA, 30901. Phone: (706) 722-3401. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Blythe J. Watson, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 0005551, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Blythe J. Watson, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Blythe J. Watson, PA-C had 379 Medicare Part D claims for 169 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Blythe J. Watson, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.2 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.

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