NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sean Joseph Watson, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Kingsport, TN

Sean Joseph Watson, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Kingsport, Tennessee, and NPI 1912325127, issued on Apr 3, 2014. Check the license (Tennessee 53560, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1912325127
Name
Sean Joseph Watson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
53560 TN
1912325127 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
444 Clinchfield St Ste 2800, Kingsport, TN 37660
Phone
(423) 230-2801
Enumerated
Apr 3, 2014
Record last updated
Feb 24, 2025
Fax
(423) 239-7750
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20151228000852); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine, 2014
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 444 Clinchfield St Ste 2800

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

  1. Kevin Misischia, DOFamily Medicine Physician1356391098

Verify Sean Joseph Watson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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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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4.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

16,577 Medicare Part D claims for 770 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 662 claims were for opioids.

  1. Sean Watson16,577
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Losartan Potassium604 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium593 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium565 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate539 claims
  5. Lisinopril538 claims
  6. Gabapentin488 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: $22.66

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sean Watson$22.66
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. State OF Franklin Healthcare Associates, PLLCKingsport, TN

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

Sean Joseph Watson among 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee

Sean Joseph Watson, M.D. is one of 2,674 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 75% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2004 among the 1,685 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

91 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Kingsport

They are 91 of the 1,986 NPPES records with a practice address in Kingsport, and 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Parvati Ananthula, MDKingsport, TN 376601669475448
  2. Robert Geer, M.D.Kingsport, TN 376601346243631
  3. Shelton Hager, M.D.Kingsport, TN 376601407859796
  4. Emily Hubbs, M.D.Kingsport, TN 376601538162490
  5. James McCoy, M.D.Kingsport, TN 376601124021407
  6. Christopher Neglia, DOKingsport, TN 376601679575963
  7. Wendy Oberdick, MDKingsport, TN 376601659374601
  8. Peter Platzer, M.D.Kingsport, TN 376601285637124

Common questions

What is Sean Joseph Watson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Sean Joseph Watson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912325127, issued on Apr 3, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sean Joseph Watson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 444 Clinchfield St Ste 2800, Kingsport, TN, 37660. Phone: (423) 230-2801. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sean Joseph Watson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 53560, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sean Joseph Watson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sean Joseph Watson, M.D. had 16,577 Medicare Part D claims for 770 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.