NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bradley Joseph Watson, P.A.-C

Physician Assistant · Asheville, NC

Bradley Joseph Watson, P.A.-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1053604751, issued on May 27, 2011. Check the license (North Carolina 0010-13173, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina 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
1053604751
Name
Bradley Joseph Watson
Credential
P.A.-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
0010-13173 NC
5601005982 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
129 Mcdowell St, Asheville, NC 28801
Phone
(828) 258-8800
Enumerated
May 27, 2011
Record last updated
Aug 4, 2025
Medicaid ID
1053604751 MI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230621000543); 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 129 Mcdowell St

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

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  3. Timothy Dau, PT, DPTClinical Electrophysiology Physical Therapist1275410433
  4. Rachel Erickson, D.O.Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1275067605
  5. Judson Garbarino, M.D.Sports Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician1154388395
  6. Jessica Harris, PA-CPhysician Assistant1801191861

Verify Bradley Joseph Watson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina 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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61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

327 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 28 claims were for opioids.

  1. Bradley Watson327
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl65 claims
  2. Finasteride26 claims
  3. Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro18 claims
  4. Solifenacin Succinate18 claims
  5. Oxycodone Hcl16 claims
  6. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim15 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): 100 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. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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).

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Emergeortho PAAsheville, NC
  2. Fletcher Hospital IncHendersonville, NC
  3. Proactive Therapy OF North Carolina IncMarion, NC

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

Bradley Joseph Watson among 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina

Bradley Joseph Watson, P.A.-C is one of 9,279 physician assistant records with a practice address in North Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 33% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 33% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2017 among the 6,366 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

363 physician assistant records list a practice address in Asheville

They are 363 of the 8,173 NPPES records with a practice address in Asheville, and 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lorrie Bowen, MHS, PA-CAsheville, NC 288011114975323
  2. David Cole, PA-CAsheville, NC 288011801837414
  3. Mary Ellen Gardner, P.A.Asheville, NC 288011184699035
  4. Ronald Heninger, PAAsheville, NC 288011538106950
  5. Karen Hoffman, PA-CAsheville, NC 288011205876109
  6. Elisha Moss, P.A.Asheville, NC 288011205801289
  7. Linda Oliver, PAAsheville, NC 288011649274325
  8. Laura Panzer, PACAsheville, NC 288011649231911

Common questions

What is Bradley Joseph Watson, P.A.-C's NPI number?

Bradley Joseph Watson, P.A.-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053604751, issued on May 27, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bradley Joseph Watson, P.A.-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 129 Mcdowell St, Asheville, NC, 28801. Phone: (828) 258-8800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bradley Joseph Watson, P.A.-C's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 0010-13173, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Bradley Joseph Watson, P.A.-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bradley Joseph Watson, P.A.-C had 327 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Bradley Joseph Watson, P.A.-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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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