Michael Waters, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Ridgeway, VA
Michael Waters, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Ridgeway, Virginia, and NPI 1417915547, issued on May 1, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101045065, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Waters
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 0101045065 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4944 Greensboro RD, Ridgeway, VA 24148
- Phone
- (276) 956-2233
- Enumerated
- May 1, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 4944 Greensboro RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Michael Waters in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101045065Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
60% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
5,616 Medicare Part D claims for 341 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,519 among the 111,126 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium260 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate198 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa174 claims
- Lisinopril161 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium154 claims
- Losartan Potassium145 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: $21.91
1 payment, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.. The 53,013 providers of this specialty with any payment received $861.30 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Community Access NetworkLynchburg, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
2 family medicine physician records list a Ridgeway practice address
They are 2 of the 21 NPPES records with a Ridgeway practice address, and 4,030 family medicine physician records in Virginia.
All 2 in Ridgeway → All 4,030 in Virginia → Every provider in Ridgeway →
Other family medicine physician records in Virginia
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- Marianne Abadam, DOHampton, VA1144979808
- Tasnim Abbasi, MDDanville, VA1922941160
- Linda Abbey, M.D.Richmond, VA1366528028
- David Abbot, MDVienna, VA1447205158
- James Abbott, M.D.Richmond, VA1235169236
- Lonia Abbott, M.D.Colonial Heights, VA1134358138
- Robert Abbott, MDCharlottesville, VA1760910202
- Wendy Abbott, DOBig Stone Gap, VA1497290241
Common questions
What is Michael Waters, M.D.'s NPI number?
Michael Waters, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417915547, issued on May 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Waters, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4944 Greensboro RD, Ridgeway, VA, 24148. Phone: (276) 956-2233. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Waters, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101045065, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Michael Waters, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Waters, M.D. had 5,616 Medicare Part D claims for 341 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,519. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.