Patrick J. Watterson, PA-C
Pain Medicine Physician · High Point, NC
Patrick J. Watterson, PA-C is a pain medicine physician with a practice address in High Point, North Carolina, and NPI 1629187281, issued on Aug 29, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 101888, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Patrick J. Watterson
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0000X
- License number
- 101888 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 507 N Lindsay St, High Point, NC 27262
- Phone
- (336) 883-0029
- Enumerated
- Aug 29, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 14, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (336) 883-0867
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050502000273); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 507 N Lindsay St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Phalan Bolden, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1184952277
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- Venkata Challa, MDAnatomic Pathology Physician1497739866
- Sonya Fleming, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1326750514
Verify Patrick J. Watterson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 101888Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pain medicine physician in 2024
5,982 Medicare Part D claims for 542 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,095 among the 944 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 663 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium325 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate294 claims
- Lisinopril248 claims
- Gabapentin177 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl177 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen170 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): 86.7 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $232.14
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 769 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,397.95 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Bethany Medical CenterJamestown, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Patrick J. Watterson among 52 pain medicine physician records in North Carolina
Patrick J. Watterson, PA-C is one of 52 pain medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 88% 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, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2009 among the 37 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208VP0000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pain Medicine Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 52 pain medicine physician records in North Carolina.
All 52 in North Carolina → Every provider in High Point → Pain Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sohail Bazel, M.D.High Point, NC 272621225003353
- John Murphy, MDHigh Point, NC 272621972565646
- Katelin Starre, NPHigh Point, NC 272621770176182
- Amanda Taylor, PA-CHigh Point, NC 272621063521623
- Anthony Wheeler, M.D.High Point, NC 272621487610713
- Melissa SheltonHigh Point, NC 272651114188323
- Carmen Mayo, PA-CKernersville, NC 272841164863056
- David O'Toole, M.D.Kernersville, NC 272841659329811
Common questions
What is Patrick J. Watterson, PA-C's NPI number?
Patrick J. Watterson, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629187281, issued on Aug 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Patrick J. Watterson, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 507 N Lindsay St, High Point, NC, 27262. Phone: (336) 883-0029. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Patrick J. Watterson, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 101888, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Patrick J. Watterson, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Patrick J. Watterson, PA-C had 5,982 Medicare Part D claims for 542 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,095. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Patrick J. Watterson, PA-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.7 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.