NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Katherine Marie Watson, MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Minneapolis, MN

Katherine Marie Watson, MD is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and NPI 1356703276, issued on Mar 22, 2016. Check the license (Minnesota 71345, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; 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
1356703276
Name
Katherine Marie Watson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
License number
71345 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3433 Broadway St NE Ste 115, Minneapolis, MN 55413
Phone
(612) 624-1722
Enumerated
Mar 22, 2016
Record last updated
Aug 17, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230724000632); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine, 2016
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 3433 Broadway St NE Ste 115

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

  1. Tanya Kuper, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1831768464

Verify Katherine Marie Watson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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37% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024

120 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.

  1. Katherine Watson120
  2. Specialty average192

Most prescribed

  1. Ondansetron Odt40 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl19 claims
  3. Metronidazole17 claims
  4. Gavilyte-G15 claims
  5. Neomycin Sulfate12 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $22.35

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 1,524 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,468.16 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Katherine Watson$22.35
  2. Specialty average$3,468.16

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

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Fairview Express CareBurnsville, MN
  2. Fairview Health ServicesEdina, MN
  3. Minnesota Oncology Hematology PASaint Paul, MN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Katherine Marie Watson among 92 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Minnesota

Katherine Marie Watson, MD is one of 92 colon & rectal surgery physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 68% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2008 among the 54 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208C00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 92 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. George Belzer, MDSt Louis Park, MN 554161972580330
  2. Alice Lee, MDMinneapolis, MN 554171700097748
  3. Pamela Burgess, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554071558593061
  4. Charles Finne, MDMinneapolis, MN 554071548215767
  5. Ayoolamide GazalMinneapolis, MN 554071174142707
  6. Bradford Sklow, MDMinneapolis, MN 554071518057140
  7. Amy Thorsen, MDMinneapolis, MN 554071215945944
  8. Sharon Dykes, MDMinneapolis, MN 554041265487284

Common questions

What is Katherine Marie Watson, MD's NPI number?

Katherine Marie Watson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356703276, issued on Mar 22, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Katherine Marie Watson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3433 Broadway St NE Ste 115, Minneapolis, MN, 55413. Phone: (612) 624-1722. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Katherine Marie Watson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 71345, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Katherine Marie Watson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Katherine Marie Watson, MD had 120 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. 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.