NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nelson Barnett Watts, M.D.

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Cincinnati, OH

Nelson Barnett Watts, M.D. is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Cincinnati, Ohio, and NPI 1740238229, issued on May 5, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 35-079959, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; 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
1740238229
Name
Nelson Barnett Watts
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License number
35-079959 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4760 E Galbraith RD, Cincinnati, OH 45236
Phone
(513) 686-2663
Enumerated
May 5, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 7, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(513) 686-3637
Medicaid IDs
200160860 IN
2262368 OH
64037526 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040325000015); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 1969
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 4760 E Galbraith RD

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

  1. Omar Akhtar, M.B.B.S.Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1902093081
  2. Jeffrey Bloomer, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1457449449
  3. John Cullen, MDSurgery Physician1700045564
  4. David Dortin, D.O.Pulmonary Disease Physician1093870503
  5. Elliott Fegelman, MDSurgery Physician1720014293
  6. Semele Foundas, MDSpecialist1861437048

Verify Nelson Barnett Watts in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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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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46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

1,431 Medicare Part D claims for 395 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.

  1. Nelson Watts1,431
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Alendronate Sodium753 claims
  2. Hydrochlorothiazide191 claims
  3. Calcitriol119 claims
  4. Prolia76 claims
  5. Forteo54 claims
  6. Indapamide54 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: $490.82

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nelson Watts$490.82
  2. Specialty average$5,742.15

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. Mercy Health Physicians Cincinnati Specialty Care LLCCincinnati, OH

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

Nelson Barnett Watts among 352 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Ohio

Nelson Barnett Watts, M.D. is one of 352 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 83% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1969 · median 2004 among the 255 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Ohio

There are 352 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Ohio.

The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Omar Akhtar, M.B.B.S.Cincinnati, OH 452361902093081
  2. Jyothi Joseph-Hayes, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452361215193537
  3. Supriya Todkar, MDCincinnati, OH 452361942683958
  4. Sathvika Velur, MDCincinnati, OH 452361932339413
  5. Fumie Nishiyama, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452381518012459
  6. Laila Abu Zaid, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452301245588730
  7. Vina Bajaj, MDCincinnati, OH 452301306892260
  8. Harris BalochMontgomery, OH 452421487084802

Common questions

What is Nelson Barnett Watts, M.D.'s NPI number?

Nelson Barnett Watts, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740238229, issued on May 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nelson Barnett Watts, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4760 E Galbraith RD, Cincinnati, OH, 45236. Phone: (513) 686-2663. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nelson Barnett Watts, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35-079959, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Nelson Barnett Watts, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nelson Barnett Watts, M.D. had 1,431 Medicare Part D claims for 395 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. 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.