NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kara Watts, MD

Urology Physician · Bronx, NY

Kara Watts, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Bronx, New York, and NPI 1215222856, issued on Jun 11, 2011. Check the license on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1215222856
Name
Kara Watts
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
243554 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
111 E 210TH St, Bronx, NY 10467
Phone
(718) 920-4531
Enumerated
Jun 11, 2011
Record last updated
Oct 17, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160902000702); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine, 2010
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 111 E 210TH St

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

  1. Supreet Aashat, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1326833542
  2. Amarachi Abara, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1780206078
  3. Malu Abbott CastilloInternal Medicine Physician1891472585
  4. Eliana Abboudi, PHARMDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1780205690
  5. Nidal Abdel MuhdiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1942764030
  6. Sara Abdelhalim, DO, MPHStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1134756927

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the ProfessionsCheck the board
  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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33% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

902 Medicare Part D claims for 260 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Kara Watts902
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl261 claims
  2. Finasteride148 claims
  3. Oxybutynin Chloride Er80 claims
  4. Levofloxacin44 claims
  5. Alfuzosin Hcl Er35 claims
  6. Trospium Chloride33 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.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $7,483.71

14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ambu A/S. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kara Watts$7,483.71
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

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

One hospital affiliation

  1. Montefiore Medical CenterBronx, NY · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Kara Watts among 1,091 urology physician records in New York

Kara Watts, MD is one of 1,091 urology physician records with a practice address in New York. 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 2011, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 71% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2000 among the 735 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,091 urology physician records in New York.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Reza Ghavamian, MDBronx, NY 104671548376171
  2. Norman Kahan, MDBronx, NY 104671366558991
  3. Gattu KarwaBronx, NY 104671730211889
  4. Farzaan Kassam, MDBronx, NY 104671275169146
  5. Pedro Maria, D.O.Bronx, NY 104671740394618
  6. Jennifer NauheimBronx, NY 104671881156388
  7. Daniel Tare, MDBronx, NY 104671265695035
  8. Izak Faiena, MDBronx, NY 104681447562418

Common questions

What is Kara Watts, MD's NPI number?

Kara Watts, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215222856, issued on Jun 11, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kara Watts, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 111 E 210TH St, Bronx, NY, 10467. Phone: (718) 920-4531. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kara Watts, MD's license?

Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kara Watts, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kara Watts, MD had 902 Medicare Part D claims for 260 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kara Watts, MD'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.

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