NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Leah Watts, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Clarkesville, GA

Leah Watts, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Clarkesville, Georgia, and NPI 1659835973, issued on Jan 31, 2019. Check the license with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; 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
1659835973
Name
Leah Watts
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
Practice location
5330 Highway 115, Clarkesville, GA 30523
Phone
(706) 754-5991
Enumerated
Jan 31, 2019
Record last updated
Jan 31, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(706) 754-6736
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190321002807); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 2018
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this professionCheck 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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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024

1,967 Medicare Part D claims for 761 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.

  1. Leah Watts1,967
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Triamcinolone Acetonide299 claims
  2. Clobetasol Propionate214 claims
  3. Ketoconazole171 claims
  4. Fluorouracil142 claims
  5. Dupixent Pen129 claims
  6. Minoxidil121 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $455.40

19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ucb, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Leah Watts$455.40
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Georgia Skin Cancer And Aestheitic Dermatology, LLCWatkinsville, GA

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

Leah Watts among 4,662 physician assistant records in Georgia

Leah Watts, PA-C is one of 4,662 physician assistant records with a practice address in Georgia. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 55% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2018 among the 2,761 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 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 363A00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1 physician assistant record lists a practice address in Clarkesville

They are 1 of the 68 NPPES records with a practice address in Clarkesville, and 4,662 physician assistant records in Georgia.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brittany Arnett, PA-CClayton, GA 305251316216807
  2. Erin Carter, PAClayton, GA 305251740150614
  3. Taylor Grimmett, PA-CClayton, GA 305251720969066
  4. Brian Jamail, PA-CClayton, GA 305251538391776
  5. Jennifer Marcellino, PA-CClayton, GA 305251871699272
  6. Claudia Strickland, PAClayton, GA 305251477241180
  7. John Williams, PA-CClayton, GA 305251396141974
  8. Ashlyn Carey, PABuford, GA 305191174256093

Common questions

What is Leah Watts, PA-C's NPI number?

Leah Watts, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659835973, issued on Jan 31, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Leah Watts, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5330 Highway 115, Clarkesville, GA, 30523. Phone: (706) 754-5991. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Leah Watts, PA-C's license?

Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Leah Watts, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Leah Watts, PA-C had 1,967 Medicare Part D claims for 761 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Leah Watts, PA-C's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.