NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Clair Watkins, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Houston, TX

Clair Watkins, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1558818211, issued on Sep 9, 2016. Check the license (Texas PA20390, 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
1558818211
Name
Clair Watkins
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
PA20390 TX
6494 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6400 Fannin St Ste 2800, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 486-8000
Enumerated
Sep 9, 2016
Record last updated
Jun 3, 2026
Fax
(713) 486-8088
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170313000929); 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 6400 Fannin St Ste 2800

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

  1. Christina Abi Faraj, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1346182219
  2. Zaki Abou Mrad, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1033903323
  3. Nicholas Ahye, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1578978946
  4. Nida Ali, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1538028477
  5. Mark Amsbaugh, M.D.Radiation Oncology Physician1245598168
  6. Jonathan Bentley, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1841130945

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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

351 Medicare Part D claims for 162 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 34 claims were for opioids.

  1. Clair Watkins351
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Cefdinir19 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl19 claims
  3. Prednisone19 claims
  4. Doxycycline Hyclate18 claims
  5. Azithromycin16 claims
  6. Furosemide15 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Quantum Healthcare Medical Associates OF Arizona PCMesa, AZ

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

Clair Watkins among 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas

Clair Watkins, PA-C 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).

1,801 physician assistant records list a practice address in Houston

They are 1,801 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Anderson, PA-CHouston, TX 770301275514010
  2. Sarah Bauer, PAHouston, TX 770301629055116
  3. Michelle Benjamin, PAHouston, TX 770301558354878
  4. Julie Cook, PA.C.Houston, TX 770301467437145
  5. Michael Dome, PA-CHouston, TX 770301972590214
  6. Teresa Emebo, PA-CHouston, TX 770301417958323
  7. Laura Fertak, PACHouston, TX 770301982604658
  8. Carlos Flores, P.A.Houston, TX 770301609856129

Common questions

What is Clair Watkins, PA-C's NPI number?

Clair Watkins, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558818211, issued on Sep 9, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Clair Watkins, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6400 Fannin St Ste 2800, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 486-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Clair Watkins, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number PA20390, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Clair Watkins, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Clair Watkins, PA-C had 351 Medicare Part D claims for 162 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.

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.