John Michael Watts, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Louisville, KY
John Michael Watts, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1104884451, issued on May 3, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 26223, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Michael Watts
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 26223 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9342 Cedar Center Way, Louisville, KY 40291
- Phone
- (502) 239-3228
- Enumerated
- May 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 30, 2024
- Fax
- (502) 231-2517
- Medicaid ID
- 64262231 KY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100415000488); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 1985
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John Michael Watts in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 26223Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
11,687 Medicare Part D claims for 680 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 425 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium535 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate400 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium378 claims
- Lisinopril308 claims
- Omeprazole277 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium257 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Community Medical Associates IncLouisville, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Michael Watts among 1,968 family medicine physician records in Kentucky
John Michael Watts, M.D. is one of 1,968 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 80% 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 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2006 among the 1,277 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
344 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Louisville
They are 344 of the 21,891 NPPES records with a practice address in Louisville, and 1,968 family medicine physician records in Kentucky.
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Common questions
What is John Michael Watts, M.D.'s NPI number?
John Michael Watts, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104884451, issued on May 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Michael Watts, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9342 Cedar Center Way, Louisville, KY, 40291. Phone: (502) 239-3228. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Michael Watts, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 26223, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John Michael Watts, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Michael Watts, M.D. had 11,687 Medicare Part D claims for 680 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is John Michael Watts, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.