Nina Marie Watercott, O.D.
Optometrist · Minneapolis, MN
Nina Marie Watercott, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and NPI 1922363415, issued on Jul 10, 2012. Check the license (Minnesota 3320, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nina Marie Watercott
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 3320 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1313 Penn Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55411
- Phone
- (612) 543-2500
- Enumerated
- Jul 10, 2012
- Record last updated
- Sep 29, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130729000302); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nina Marie Watercott in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
Search for license 3320Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
30 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 67% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost21 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.4 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
- Hennepin CountyMinneapolis, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nina Marie Watercott among 1,142 optometrist records in Minnesota
Nina Marie Watercott, O.D. is one of 1,142 optometrist records with a practice address in Minnesota. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 65% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 65% of these records are older, 31% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2008 among the 778 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Minnesota
There are 1,142 optometrist records in Minnesota.
All 1,142 in Minnesota → Every provider in Minneapolis → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Janet Browde Brenner, ODMinneapolis, MN 554111497711253
- Ia Her, ODMinneapolis, MN 554111285286823
- Catherine Upham, ODMinneapolis, MN 554111689638868
- Madeline Elmland, ODMinneapolis, MN 554101104491687
- Maria Majewicz Andrews, O.D.Minneapolis, MN 554101396023735
- Mark McDermott, ODMinneapolis, MN 554091083680599
- Jonee Meagher, O.D.Minneapolis, MN 554091447538608
- Michelle Taylor, O.D.Minneapolis, MN 554091528090420
Common questions
What is Nina Marie Watercott, O.D.'s NPI number?
Nina Marie Watercott, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922363415, issued on Jul 10, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nina Marie Watercott, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1313 Penn Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, 55411. Phone: (612) 543-2500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nina Marie Watercott, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 3320, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Nina Marie Watercott, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nina Marie Watercott, O.D. had 30 Medicare Part D claims; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nina Marie Watercott, O.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.4 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.