NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Derek Gene Watts, D.M.D., M.S.

Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry · Hazard, KY

Derek Gene Watts, D.M.D., M.S. is an orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics dentistry with a practice address in Hazard, Kentucky, and NPI 1578570784, issued on Aug 1, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 7013, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1578570784
Name
Derek Gene Watts
Credential
D.M.D., M.S.
Primary taxonomy
Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry 1223X0400X
License number
7013 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
285 Black Gold Blvd, Hazard, KY 41701
Phone
(606) 439-0881
Enumerated
Aug 1, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 25, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(606) 439-1182
Medicaid ID
60070133 KY
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Derek Gene Watts among 172 orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics dentistry records in Kentucky

Derek Gene Watts, D.M.D., M.S. is one of 172 orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics dentistry records with a practice address in Kentucky. 54% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 66% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 54% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 0% of these records are
  • Record last updated2008 · 83% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223X0400X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry providers in Kentucky

There are 172 orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics dentistry records in Kentucky. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brent Clark, DMDBetsy Layne, KY 416051508906751
  2. Tom Hartsock, DMD,MSPikeville, KY 415011992847008
  3. Andy Keaton, DMDPikeville, KY 415011811039258
  4. Jacob Sword, DMDPikeville, KY 415011801399357
  5. Barbara Williams, DMDPikeville, KY 415011790999142
  6. Sidney Brantley, DMDPaducah, KY 420011760505226
  7. John Colgan, DMD, MS, PSCPaducah, KY 420011548311764
  8. Matthew Milliner, D.M.D., M.S.Paducah, KY 420011679749246

Common questions

What is Derek Gene Watts, D.M.D., M.S.'s NPI number?

Derek Gene Watts, D.M.D., M.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578570784, issued on Aug 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Derek Gene Watts, D.M.D., M.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 285 Black Gold Blvd, Hazard, KY, 41701. Phone: (606) 439-0881. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Derek Gene Watts, D.M.D., M.S.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 7013, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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