Michael Brandon Waters, LPT
Physical Therapist · Forest City, NC
Michael Brandon Waters, LPT is a physical therapist with a practice address in Forest City, North Carolina, and NPI 1912948084, issued on Jun 9, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 8208, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Brandon Waters
- Credential
- LPT
- Primary taxonomy
- Physical Therapist 225100000X
- License number
- 8208 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 247 Oak St Extension, Forest City, NC 28043
- Phone
- (828) 245-5003
- Enumerated
- Jun 9, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (828) 245-5798
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051206000533); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael Brandon Waters in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 8208Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.5 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
- Therapy Plus Clinic, Inc.Forest City, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael Brandon Waters among 8,640 physical therapist records in North Carolina
Michael Brandon Waters, LPT is one of 8,640 physical therapist records with a practice address in North Carolina. 36% 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 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 36% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 36% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2017 among the 3,140 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 225100000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
16 physical therapist records list a practice address in Forest City
They are 16 of the 253 NPPES records with a practice address in Forest City, and 8,640 physical therapist records in North Carolina.
All 8,640 in North Carolina → Every provider in Forest City → Physical Therapist nationwide →
The 8 physical therapist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kimberly Connor, PTForest City, NC 280431669483103
- Diane Deal, PTForest City, NC 280431831368398
- Linda Dearmond, PTForest City, NC 280431144334426
- Sean DickersonForest City, NC 280431063180438
- Kenneth Glass, PTForest City, NC 280431861508269
- Brandi HoltsclawForest City, NC 280431770804643
- Katherine Hunter, PTForest City, NC 280431104837236
- Sydney Lee, DPTForest City, NC 280431699387068
Common questions
What is Michael Brandon Waters, LPT's NPI number?
Michael Brandon Waters, LPT's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912948084, issued on Jun 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Brandon Waters, LPT located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 247 Oak St Extension, Forest City, NC, 28043. Phone: (828) 245-5003. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Brandon Waters, LPT's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 8208, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
What is Michael Brandon Waters, LPT's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.5 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.