NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James W. Watkins, MD

Pediatrics Physician · Dallas, TX

James W. Watkins, MD is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Dallas, Texas, and NPI 1144220625, issued on Jul 27, 2005. Check the license (Texas E6191, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1144220625
Name
James W. Watkins
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License number
E6191 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8325 Walnut Hill LN, Dallas, TX 75231
Phone
(214) 691-3535
Enumerated
Jul 27, 2005
Record last updated
May 2, 2025
Fax
(214) 691-1044
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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Also registered at 8325 Walnut Hill LN

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

  1. Michael Biavati, MDPediatric Otolaryngology Physician1790745586
  2. Ali Bolouri, DDSProsthodontics1356483879
  3. Claire Curtis, MDPediatrics Physician1841290350
  4. Jack Freudenfeld, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1992824684
  5. Karen Halsell, MDPediatrics Physician1912902529
  6. Amy Horton, DDSDentist1114148715

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatrics physician in 2024

26 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 375 among the 5,609 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. James Watkins26
  2. Specialty average375

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: $332.35

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Corium, LLC. The 21,580 providers of this specialty with any payment received $842.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Watkins$332.35
  2. Specialty average$842.05

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

James W. Watkins among 5,641 pediatrics physician records in Texas

James W. Watkins, MD is one of 5,641 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in Texas. 47% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 47% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 9% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatrics Physician providers in Texas

There are 5,641 pediatrics physician records in Texas.

The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Claire Curtis, MDDallas, TX 752311841290350
  2. Early Denison, MDDallas, TX 752311508826611
  3. Charles Dunlap, MDDallas, TX 752311376503870
  4. Ross Finkelman, MDDallas, TX 752311588623425
  5. John Foster, MDDallas, TX 752311447210455
  6. Larry Gray, M.D.Dallas, TX 752311326090069
  7. Karen Halsell, MDDallas, TX 752311912902529
  8. Marjorie Milici, M.D.Dallas, TX 752311295765410

Common questions

What is James W. Watkins, MD's NPI number?

James W. Watkins, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144220625, issued on Jul 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James W. Watkins, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8325 Walnut Hill LN, Dallas, TX, 75231. Phone: (214) 691-3535. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James W. Watkins, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number E6191, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James W. Watkins, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James W. Watkins, MD had 26 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatrics physician prescribers was 375. 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.