NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Herman Watson, M.D.

Specialist · Kansas City, MO

Herman Watson, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Kansas City, Missouri, and NPI 1306815485, issued on Mar 14, 2006. Check the license (Missouri R6315, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri 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
1306815485
Name
Herman Watson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
R6315 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1734 E 63RD St, Kansas City, MO 64110
Phone
(816) 523-1177
Enumerated
Mar 14, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 16, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(816) 523-2521
Medicaid IDs
10000400A KS
200473916 MO
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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Verify Herman Watson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri 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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024

22 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Herman Watson22
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Diazepam13 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.

Herman Watson among 443 specialist records in Missouri

Herman Watson, M.D. is one of 443 specialist records with a practice address in Missouri. 20% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 20% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 11% of these records are
  • Record last updated2010 · 85% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Specialist providers in Missouri

There are 443 specialist records in Missouri.

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The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mark Austenfeld, MDKansas City, MO 641111801846910
  2. Shadae CarrKansas City, MO 641111457171308
  3. Kristie Clifft, OTRKansas City, MO 641111437225992
  4. Jamie Mehl, NPKansas City, MO 641111548210057
  5. Aubrey O'Connor, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641111619243904
  6. John Pawsat, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641111225231970
  7. Jeffrey Waters, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641111588603302
  8. Sidney Crawley, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641121093795569

Common questions

What is Herman Watson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Herman Watson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306815485, issued on Mar 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Herman Watson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1734 E 63RD St, Kansas City, MO, 64110. Phone: (816) 523-1177. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Herman Watson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number R6315, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Herman Watson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Herman Watson, M.D. had 22 Medicare Part D claims; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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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