NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian Watabe, P.A.

Physician Assistant · Austin, TX

Brian Watabe, P.A. is a physician assistant with a practice address in Austin, Texas, and NPI 1841744158, issued on Aug 4, 2016. Check the license (Texas PA10821, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1841744158
Name
Brian Watabe
Credential
P.A.
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA10821 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
708 W. Ben White Blvd Ste. 150, Austin, TX 78704
Phone
(737) 272-0600
Enumerated
Aug 4, 2016
Record last updated
Jun 23, 2026
Fax
(512) 406-7312
Medicaid IDs
366635601 TX
366635602 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170111003085); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 708 W. Ben White Blvd Ste. 150

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

  1. Rachael Seddighzadeh, DOSurgery Physician1750883146

Verify Brian Watabe in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas 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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57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

360 Medicare Part D claims for 161 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.

  1. Brian Watabe360
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Azelastine Hcl89 claims
  2. Fluticasone Propionate57 claims
  3. Famotidine23 claims
  4. Ipratropium Bromide19 claims
  5. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass16 claims
  6. Prednisone14 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: $278.75

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Brian Watabe$278.75
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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. Austin Regional Clinic PAAustin, TX

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

Brian Watabe among 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas

Brian Watabe, P.A. is one of 10,999 physician assistant records with a practice address in Texas. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 48% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2017 among the 6,096 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 40% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

607 physician assistant records list a practice address in Austin

They are 607 of the 26,585 NPPES records with a practice address in Austin, and 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Larry Bolton, PA-CAustin, TX 787041164684692
  2. Pamela Burris, PA-CAustin, TX 787041750550117
  3. Alisande Davis, P.A.Austin, TX 787041659639797
  4. Lindsey Detwiler, PACAustin, TX 787041245464890
  5. John Drobnica, PA-CAustin, TX 787041174564447
  6. Ralph Hadley, PAAustin, TX 787041295959211
  7. Meghann Hallock, PAAustin, TX 787041639598204
  8. Jessica Horwath, PA-CAustin, TX 787041083853246

Common questions

What is Brian Watabe, P.A.'s NPI number?

Brian Watabe, P.A.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841744158, issued on Aug 4, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian Watabe, P.A. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 708 W. Ben White Blvd Ste. 150, Austin, TX, 78704. Phone: (737) 272-0600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian Watabe, P.A.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number PA10821, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Brian Watabe, P.A. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brian Watabe, P.A. had 360 Medicare Part D claims for 161 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.

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