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Active NPI 1992779474 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. David T Watson , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Temple Terrace, FL

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Watson, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Temple Terrace, FL. With approximately 26 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2000, Dr. Watson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 13020 N TELECOM PKWY.

Dr. Watson maintains professional affiliations with Cora Health Services Inc, Sports And Orthopedic Rehabilitation Services Inc, Tallahassee Orthopedic Clinic Iii Pl and does not directly accept Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, x-ray of knee. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

13020 N Telecom Pkwy

Temple Terrace, FL 336370925

Telephone 8139789700
Fax 8135586147
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2000

Medicare Assignment

Not Specified

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Temple Terrace, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
26 Yrs +8.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 17.3 Yrs
State Avg: 27.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
61 Specialists

Practicing in Temple Terrace, FL (1597 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
8.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
81.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Watson (26 Years) 26 Yrs
Temple Terrace Specialty Average (17.3 Years) 17.3 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
2,456 186 $6.00 $0.97
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
853 487 $640.00 $122.33
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views
428 253 $228.01 $43.21
73503 X-ray of hip with pelvis, minimum of 4 views
347 256 $289.39 $53.11
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
288 173 $397.60 $69.13
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
122 111 $910.00 $174.72
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
91 91 $850.00 $162.62
J7321 Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose
84 20 $394.00 $71.76
73552 X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views
74 45 $167.70 $31.23
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast
59 53 $990.00 $189.16
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis
56 55 $6569.29 $1267.87
73522 X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views
40 40 $270.00 $49.56
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
38 38 $1040.00 $169.18
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee
37 35 $6500.00 $1290.85
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
34 17 $200.59 $36.91
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
33 31 $460.00 $88.06
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance
31 27 $592.26 $104.29
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views
28 16 $180.00 $32.66
73525 Review by radiologist of hip joint image
22 19 $670.00 $114.64
27093 Injection of dye for X-ray imaging of hip joint
21 19 $1215.24 $213.20
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more
19 19 $1120.00 $216.06
72190 X-ray of pelvis, minimum of 3 views
18 11 $201.67 $38.30
73590 X-ray of lower leg, 2 views
17 16 $152.94 $26.76
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant
17 17 $6530.00 $1242.17
72148 MRI scan of lower spinal canal
14 14 $940.00 $185.88

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-03-26
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License FL ME94441

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207XS0114X

State License FL ME94441

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons deal with reconstructive procedures such as joint arthroplasty (i.e., hip and knee), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and a variety of other adult reconstructive surgical procedures.

Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207XX0801X

State License FL ME94441

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic trauma surgeons deal with the evaluation and management of acute orthopaedic injuries, evaluation and treatment of post-traumatic deformities and nonunions, acute and delayed reconstruction of pelvic and acetabular fractures, as well as osteotomy in the adult hip for treatment of hip arthritis.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
274095800 (FL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicare Railroad
P00293987 (FL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bc/bs
32007 (FL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Avmed
299512 (FL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Aetna
7005764 (FL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Cigna
8516139 (FL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Cora Health Services Inc

20009 Verdana Village Blvd, Estero, FL 339289826

Phone: 4192216717

Tallahassee Orthopedic Clinic Iii Pl

909 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 336091251

Phone: 8139789700

Sports And Orthopedic Rehabilitation Services Inc

3411 S Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 336298658

Phone: 8137429501

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners
Karen Greene

Registered Nurse - Orthopedic

NPI 1003009341
Catherine Doyle

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1003445081
Joshua Wagner , PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant

NPI 1003504945

Physical Therapist Assistant

Shane Anderson , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1003509100

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Breanna Alewine , PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant

NPI 1003616889

Physical Therapist Assistant

Nicole Bryson , PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant

NPI 1003624818

Physical Therapist Assistant

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events
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Updated Business Mailing Address March 26, 2025

Registered at 5901 E FOWLER AVE, TEMPLE TERRACE, FL 336172304 (Tel: 8139789700)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 26, 2025

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #ME94441 in FL)

NPI Profile Active August 19, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 19, 2010

Registered at 13020 N TELECOM PKWY, TEMPLE TERRACE, FL 336370925 (Tel: 8139789700)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 19, 2010

Registered at 13020 N TELECOM PKWY, TEMPLE TERRACE, FL 336370925 (Tel: 8139789700)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 19, 2010

Recorded as DAVID WATSON, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 19, 2010

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #ME94441 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 14, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1992779474
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: February 14, 2006
Last Update: March 26, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

5901 E Fowler Ave

Temple Terrace, FL 336172304

Phone: 8139789700

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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