J Michael Watts, D.O.
Neurology Physician · Albertville, AL
J Michael Watts, D.O. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Albertville, Alabama, and NPI 1205889581, issued on May 18, 2006. Check the license (Alabama DO449, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- J Michael Watts
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- DO449 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 95 Wall St, Albertville, AL 35951
- Phone
- (256) 878-3999
- Enumerated
- May 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 9, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050511000991); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine, 1994
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest neurology physician records → All 259 in Alabama → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 95 Wall St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Sheila Gunnels, DNPNeurology Physician1689361446
Verify J Michael Watts in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license DO449Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurology physician in 2024
3,621 Medicare Part D claims for 520 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin385 claims
- Ropinirole Hcl320 claims
- Topiramate297 claims
- Levetiracetam223 claims
- Lacosamide196 claims
- Divalproex Sodium Er195 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 78.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $2,241.68
119 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Csl Behring. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 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.
J Michael Watts among 259 neurology physician records in Alabama
J Michael Watts, D.O. is one of 259 neurology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 85% 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 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2004 among the 189 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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 2084N0400X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2 neurology physician records list a practice address in Albertville
They are 2 of the 231 NPPES records with a practice address in Albertville, and 259 neurology physician records in Alabama.
All 259 in Alabama → Every provider in Albertville → Neurology Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sheila Gunnels, DNPAlbertville, AL 359511689361446
- Pamela Quinn, M.D.Guntersville, AL 359761457341638
- Olga Bogdanova, MDGadsden, AL 359031700955846
- Seth Spotnitz, MDGadsden, AL 359031649243049
- John Just, M.D.Gadsden, AL 359011477541316
- Smitha Persaud, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358031770629131
- Jitesh Kar, M.D., M.P.H.Huntsville, AL 358021184974800
- Jonathan Baker, MDHuntsville, AL 358011518455831
Common questions
What is J Michael Watts, D.O.'s NPI number?
J Michael Watts, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205889581, issued on May 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is J Michael Watts, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 95 Wall St, Albertville, AL, 35951. Phone: (256) 878-3999. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify J Michael Watts, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number DO449, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does J Michael Watts, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, J Michael Watts, D.O. had 3,621 Medicare Part D claims for 520 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is J Michael Watts, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.5 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.