Emily Catherine Watson, OD
Optometrist · Zanesville, OH
Emily Catherine Watson, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Zanesville, Ohio, and NPI 1407545114, issued on May 8, 2023. Check the license (Ohio OPT.007155, as entered in NPPES) with the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Emily Catherine Watson
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- OPT.007155 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2008 Maple Ave, Zanesville, OH 43701
- Phone
- (740) 454-8581
- Enumerated
- May 8, 2023
- Record last updated
- May 23, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231023000513); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ohio State University - College Of Optometry, 2023
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2008 Maple Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Emily Catherine Watson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Ohio board licenses this profession
Search for license OPT.007155Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
44 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 45% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost15 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: $28.41
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Lombart Brothers, Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Newark Optometry LLCNewark, OH
- Newark Vision Care LLCNew Lexington, OH
- Trillium Vision Care OF Zanesville LLCZanesville, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Emily Catherine Watson among 2,443 optometrist records in Ohio
Emily Catherine Watson, OD is one of 2,443 optometrist records with a practice address in Ohio. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 92% of them.
- NPI issued2023 · 92% of these records are older, 6% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2023 · median 2006 among the 1,466 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 70% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
19 optometrist records list a practice address in Zanesville
They are 19 of the 1,664 NPPES records with a practice address in Zanesville, and 2,443 optometrist records in Ohio.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kevin Colopy, O.D.Zanesville, OH 437011447219514
- Carl Dodson, O.D.Zanesville, OH 437011225122823
- Robert England, O.D.Zanesville, OH 437011124011648
- Melissa Foraker, O.D.Zanesville, OH 437011366551053
- Frederick Frost, O.D.Zanesville, OH 437011609915578
- Slade Galloway, ODZanesville, OH 437011821010323
- Paul Hampton, ODZanesville, OH 437011255406310
- Friedrich Heiby, O.D.Zanesville, OH 437011962471458
Common questions
What is Emily Catherine Watson, OD's NPI number?
Emily Catherine Watson, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407545114, issued on May 8, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Emily Catherine Watson, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2008 Maple Ave, Zanesville, OH, 43701. Phone: (740) 454-8581. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Emily Catherine Watson, OD's license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number OPT.007155, as entered by the provider. Search the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Emily Catherine Watson, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Emily Catherine Watson, OD had 44 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.