NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Watras

Emergency Medicine Physician · Winona, MN

Christopher Watras is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Winona, Minnesota, and NPI 1366708927, issued on Apr 9, 2012. Check the license (Minnesota 59613, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; 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
1366708927
Name
Christopher Watras
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
59613 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
855 Mankato Ave, Winona, MN 55987
Phone
(507) 454-3650
Enumerated
Apr 9, 2012
Record last updated
Dec 29, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150806012725); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine, 2012
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 855 Mankato Ave

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

  1. Michael Adix, OTROccupational Therapist1265006084
  2. Kirsten Allen, MS, ATC, CESAthletic Trainer1235805813
  3. Ryan BartolPhysician Assistant1356299945
  4. Nicole Beatty, MDAnesthesiology Physician1982657607
  5. Emily Beckel, ATCAthletic Trainer1659890481
  6. Everett Beguin, MDFamily Medicine Physician1134139652

Verify Christopher Watras in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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10% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

204 Medicare Part D claims for 146 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 15 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Watras204
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Ondansetron Odt22 claims
  2. Prednisone18 claims
  3. Cephalexin17 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 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.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Winona Health ServicesWinona, MN · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars

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.

Christopher Watras among 1,348 emergency medicine physician records in Minnesota

Christopher Watras is one of 1,348 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 60% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 60% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2012 among the 818 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

7 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Winona

They are 7 of the 876 NPPES records with a practice address in Winona, and 1,348 emergency medicine physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bethany Corliss Da Rocha, M.D.Winona, MN 559871659670016
  2. Marc Dummit, MDWinona, MN 559871083631584
  3. Joseph KooWinona, MN 559871851616791
  4. Charles Kooiker, DOWinona, MN 559871477092948
  5. Carlos Morales, MDWinona, MN 559871306863808
  6. Christopher Schubert, MDWinona, MN 559871396830527
  7. Luke HellandWabasha, MN 559811457617193
  8. Kent Jeffery, MDWabasha, MN 559811528020625

Common questions

What is Christopher Watras's NPI number?

Christopher Watras's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366708927, issued on Apr 9, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Watras located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 855 Mankato Ave, Winona, MN, 55987. Phone: (507) 454-3650. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Watras's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 59613, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christopher Watras prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Watras had 204 Medicare Part D claims for 146 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.