Active NPI 1124027842 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Benjamin Luther Watson , MD

Internal Medicine • Savannah, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Benjamin Watson, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Savannah, GA. With approximately 41 years of clinical experience since graduating from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 1985, Dr. Watson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1326 EISENHOWER DR.

Dr. Watson is affiliated with Privia Medical Group Of Georgia Llc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, established patient outpatient office visit, automated urinalysis test. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1326 Eisenhower Dr
Bldg. 2

Savannah, GA 314063928

Telephone 9125275100

Fax 9125275149

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Savannah Primary Care, Llc Facility NPI 1588663058

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1985

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Savannah, GA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

41 Yrs +21.4 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 19.6 Yrs

State Avg: 25.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

152 Specialists

Practicing in Savannah, GA (4065 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

23.0% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

65.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Watson (41 Years) 41 Yrs

Savannah Specialty Average (19.6 Years) 19.6 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
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	771	290	$18.00	$8.61
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	562	313	$183.00	$83.78
81003 Automated urinalysis test	543	275	$9.00	$2.19
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	505	267	$40.00	$15.58
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	495	279	$32.00	$7.58
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	481	281	$43.00	$10.31
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	428	257	$55.00	$13.03
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	400	229	$270.00	$118.04
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	280	130	$40.00	$9.44
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	253	253	$342.00	$119.84
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	243	151	$69.00	$16.37
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	178	24	$1.00	$0.10
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	160	160	$54.00	$17.04
99457 Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes	150	24	$158.00	$44.76
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	145	101	$35.00	$8.22
99454 Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days	139	22	$192.00	$40.78
84439 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free	137	75	$37.00	$8.71
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	102	100	$76.00	$29.79
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	98	96	$163.00	$79.75
82607 Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B-12) level	95	87	$62.00	$14.78
82043 Urine microalbumin (protein) level	82	75	$24.00	$5.61
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury	82	75	$21.00	$5.04
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	70	30	$75.69	$12.60
83735 Magnesium level	54	47	$27.00	$6.57
90677 Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use	49	49	$662.00	$291.33
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	49	49	$76.00	$30.39
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)	47	47	$75.00	$18.52
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	35	35	$416.00	$157.43
84460 Liver enzyme (sgpt), level	33	29	$22.00	$5.19
82728 Ferritin (blood protein) level	30	23	$56.00	$13.36
81015 Urinalysis using microscope	30	25	$12.00	$2.92
83540 Iron level	29	23	$26.00	$6.34
83550 Iron binding capacity	26	20	$36.00	$8.57
82746 Folic acid level	24	23	$60.00	$14.41
84550 Uric acid level, blood	22	19	$18.00	$4.23
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	21	20	$75.00	$17.16
82306 Vitamin d-3 level	20	19	$121.00	$29.01
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	13	13	$58.00	$13.26
82270 Stool analysis for blood to screen for colon tumors	13	13	$13.00	$4.29
80076 Liver function blood test panel	12	11	$33.00	$8.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	775	315	$18.00	$8.34
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	739	376	$183.00	$84.93
81003 Automated urinalysis test	505	288	$9.00	$2.19
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	440	284	$32.00	$7.57
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	417	287	$43.00	$10.28
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	374	227	$270.00	$121.22
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	366	240	$55.00	$12.99
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	279	138	$40.00	$9.41
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	271	271	$342.00	$122.15
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	240	170	$69.00	$16.40
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	202	137	$35.00	$8.21
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	144	144	$54.00	$17.21
99457 Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes	135	19	$158.00	$45.66
84439 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free	131	80	$37.00	$8.75
99454 Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days	121	18	$192.00	$44.27
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	120	16	$1.00	$0.12
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury	75	72	$21.00	$5.03
82043 Urine microalbumin (protein) level	75	72	$24.00	$5.61
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	70	70	$163.00	$68.85
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	70	70	$76.00	$29.21
83735 Magnesium level	62	61	$27.00	$6.46
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	62	30	$74.94	$13.10
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)	53	53	$75.00	$18.56
82607 Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B-12) level	42	41	$62.00	$14.43
84460 Liver enzyme (sgpt), level	40	35	$22.00	$5.19
82728 Ferritin (blood protein) level	39	34	$56.00	$13.36
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	37	37	$416.00	$152.42
81015 Urinalysis using microscope	37	31	$12.00	$2.94
83540 Iron level	35	29	$26.00	$6.34
84550 Uric acid level, blood	34	26	$18.00	$4.43
83550 Iron binding capacity	33	27	$36.00	$8.57
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	23	22	$75.00	$18.02
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	21	21	$110.00	$53.29
80076 Liver function blood test panel	18	12	$33.00	$8.01
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	18	17	$58.00	$13.62
85652 Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated	17	15	$11.00	$2.65
85007 Microscopic examination for white blood cells with manual cell count	16	12	$14.00	$3.72
85027 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test	15	11	$26.00	$6.34
90677 Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use	13	13	$662.00	$239.00
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	12	12	$76.00	$27.98

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	760	319	$18.00	$2.93
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	716	367	$183.00	$85.41
81003 Automated urinalysis test	510	287	$9.00	$2.19
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	449	291	$32.00	$7.62
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	414	285	$43.00	$10.38
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	391	266	$55.00	$13.13
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	349	225	$270.00	$120.84
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	279	136	$40.00	$9.53
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	277	277	$342.00	$123.44
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	267	188	$69.00	$16.56
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	203	142	$35.00	$8.29
82607 Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B-12) level	120	105	$62.00	$14.74
84439 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free	117	64	$37.00	$8.89
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	116	14	$1.00	$0.12
99457 Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes	83	19	$158.00	$46.41
82043 Urine microalbumin (protein) level	81	75	$24.00	$5.68
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury	81	75	$21.00	$5.10
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	79	78	$76.00	$29.42
83735 Magnesium level	77	68	$27.00	$6.60
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	77	76	$163.00	$68.45
99454 Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days	61	18	$192.00	$48.65
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)	59	59	$75.00	$19.04
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	51	24	$74.27	$13.45
81015 Urinalysis using microscope	42	33	$12.00	$3.00
84460 Liver enzyme (sgpt), level	41	37	$22.00	$5.09
82728 Ferritin (blood protein) level	38	26	$56.00	$13.42
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	38	35	$110.00	$53.24
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	36	36	$54.00	$17.08
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	34	34	$416.00	$159.39
83550 Iron binding capacity	31	21	$36.00	$8.60
83540 Iron level	31	21	$26.00	$6.37
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	29	24	$75.00	$18.16
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	23	22	$58.00	$13.45
84550 Uric acid level, blood	23	16	$18.00	$4.45
99453 Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial set-up and patient education on use of equipment	20	20	$58.00	$16.66
82306 Vitamin d-3 level	19	18	$121.00	$29.27
99406 Smoking and tobacco use intermediate counseling, greater than 3 minutes up to 10 minutes	16	11	$35.00	$14.64
85652 Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated	15	15	$11.00	$2.66
80076 Liver function blood test panel	15	13	$33.00	$8.05
0134A Fee covid-19 vac 14 res	15	15	$100.00	$38.89
82746 Folic acid level	11	11	$60.00	$14.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	778	353	$18.00	$2.98
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	697	388	$183.33	$87.43
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	492	281	$270.00	$124.34
81003 Automated urinalysis test	483	287	$9.00	$2.24
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	353	295	$32.00	$7.75
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	352	261	$55.00	$13.39
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	326	202	$35.00	$8.43
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	300	274	$43.00	$10.56
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	278	278	$342.00	$124.95
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	241	241	$54.00	$17.53
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	239	110	$40.00	$9.67
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	219	164	$69.00	$16.80
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	177	26	$1.00	$0.15
84439 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free	107	68	$37.00	$9.02
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	90	90	$76.00	$17.04
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	88	88	$152.00	$63.78
82607 Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B-12) level	76	72	$62.00	$15.08
84460 Liver enzyme (sgpt), level	72	65	$22.00	$5.23
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	69	31	$181.00	$67.98
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	64	38	$75.66	$13.44
83735 Magnesium level	57	53	$27.00	$6.70
81015 Urinalysis using microscope	56	45	$12.00	$3.05
82728 Ferritin (blood protein) level	45	34	$56.00	$13.63
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	42	35	$110.00	$53.62
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	41	41	$416.00	$162.19
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)	40	40	$75.00	$19.31
83540 Iron level	38	32	$26.00	$6.47
83550 Iron binding capacity	35	29	$36.00	$8.74
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	34	28	$269.00	$99.95
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	32	32	$58.00	$14.08
0064A Adm sarscov2 50mcg/0.25mlbst	27	27	$100.00	$40.01
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	27	13	$261.00	$100.61
87635 Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen	23	22	$154.00	$51.31
82043 Urine microalbumin (protein) level	22	22	$24.00	$5.78
82746 Folic acid level	22	19	$60.00	$14.70
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury	22	22	$21.00	$5.18
85652 Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated	20	20	$11.00	$2.70
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	20	18	$75.00	$18.39
84550 Uric acid level, blood	19	16	$18.00	$4.52
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	19	18	$362.00	$175.16
80076 Liver function blood test panel	19	17	$33.00	$8.17
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	17	11	$99.00	$28.65
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	17	17	$347.00	$112.05
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	14	14	$76.00	$17.03
82270 Stool analysis for blood to screen for colon tumors	14	14	$13.00	$4.38
82306 Vitamin d-3 level	13	12	$121.00	$29.60
82550 Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total	11	11	$27.00	$6.51

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	766	353	$18.00	$2.98
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	715	389	$183.00	$71.90
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	483	303	$270.00	$104.92
81003 Automated urinalysis test	455	292	$9.00	$2.24
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	345	261	$55.00	$13.34
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	345	194	$35.00	$8.40
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	322	262	$32.00	$7.72
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	278	136	$40.00	$9.66
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	256	236	$43.00	$10.53
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	253	253	$342.00	$111.71
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	237	189	$69.00	$16.74
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	179	179	$54.00	$17.40
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	176	30	$1.00	$0.12
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	140	140	$76.00	$16.81
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	136	136	$151.24	$59.30
84460 Liver enzyme (sgpt), level	119	101	$22.00	$5.27
84439 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free	106	74	$37.00	$8.99
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	92	39	$76.00	$13.64
82607 Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B-12) level	70	65	$62.00	$15.02
82043 Urine microalbumin (protein) level	59	55	$24.00	$5.75
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury	59	55	$21.00	$5.15
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)	58	58	$75.00	$19.24
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	52	44	$110.00	$43.62
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	38	20	$181.00	$71.90
81015 Urinalysis using microscope	37	32	$12.00	$3.03
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	37	36	$76.00	$16.45
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	36	36	$416.00	$160.91
82728 Ferritin (blood protein) level	32	24	$56.00	$13.60
84550 Uric acid level, blood	27	21	$18.00	$4.50
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	25	24	$58.00	$16.24
85652 Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated	24	23	$11.00	$2.58
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	23	21	$75.00	$18.37
80076 Liver function blood test panel	22	19	$33.00	$8.15
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	21	12	$99.00	$39.27
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	21	21	$269.00	$105.78
83540 Iron level	21	18	$26.00	$6.46
83735 Magnesium level	20	18	$27.00	$6.69
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	20	20	$234.00	$113.13
90670 Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle	19	18	$462.00	$217.54
83550 Iron binding capacity	19	16	$36.00	$8.72
99406 Smoking and tobacco use intermediate counseling, greater than 3 minutes up to 10 minutes	17	13	$35.00	$15.06
82746 Folic acid level	16	16	$60.00	$14.63
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	16	16	$347.00	$137.47
87635 Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen	14	12	$154.00	$51.31

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	821	382	$18.26	$2.92
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	690	395	$173.48	$71.01
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	644	349	$241.83	$104.34
81003 Automated urinalysis test	469	313	$10.90	$2.43
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	382	273	$52.64	$14.41
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	376	315	$32.80	$8.46
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	350	304	$40.69	$11.51
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	331	56	$1.62	$0.12
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	308	149	$41.48	$10.51
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	304	226	$63.19	$18.24
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	260	260	$335.67	$109.37
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	248	182	$32.31	$9.17
84460 Liver enzyme (sgpt), level	140	121	$20.80	$5.73
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	135	67	$69.33	$15.41
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	118	117	$73.71	$15.59
84439 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free	117	69	$36.04	$9.74
82607 Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B-12) level	117	109	$57.49	$16.30
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	116	115	$98.29	$54.28
82043 Urine microalbumin (protein) level	89	79	$21.01	$6.22
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury	89	79	$21.85	$5.57
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	73	60	$102.19	$42.95
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)	65	65	$69.15	$19.72
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	64	64	$72.48	$15.59
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	53	53	$391.32	$159.95
82962 Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument	50	31	$10.84	$3.15
83735 Magnesium level	41	40	$26.56	$7.29
84550 Uric acid level, blood	39	29	$18.00	$4.92
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	37	11	$19.00	$0.46
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	36	18	$169.75	$72.00
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	35	31	$60.40	$16.27
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	32	32	$228.50	$111.53
90670 Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle	32	32	$443.16	$210.08
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	31	31	$500.90	$166.34
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	29	29	$53.90	$17.21
99406 Smoking and tobacco use intermediate counseling, greater than 3 minutes up to 10 minutes	22	17	$35.68	$14.58
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	19	17	$148.79	$46.01
81015 Urinalysis using microscope	19	19	$12.26	$3.15
82746 Folic acid level	18	17	$59.67	$16.01
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	18	14	$88.33	$39.05
82728 Ferritin (blood protein) level	17	14	$51.29	$14.16
94640 Inhalation treatment for airway obstruction or sputum production	17	16	$56.41	$16.56
83540 Iron level	16	14	$24.44	$6.70
90471 Administration of 1 vaccine	14	12	$59.93	$15.89
83550 Iron binding capacity	14	12	$34.93	$8.98
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	13	12	$75.00	$20.03
85007 Microscopic examination for white blood cells with manual cell count	13	11	$16.08	$3.45
85652 Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated	13	12	$11.00	$2.94
G0402 Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment	12	12	$476.50	$152.68
96116 Exam of neurobehavioral status, first hour	11	11	$285.00	$94.66

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	856	378	$19.00	$2.94
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	717	362	$198.00	$101.82
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	608	363	$134.00	$69.16
81003 Automated urinalysis test	475	309	$16.00	$2.70
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	423	302	$46.00	$16.20
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	388	315	$35.00	$9.38
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	343	301	$34.00	$12.74
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	341	281	$50.00	$20.29
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	289	209	$26.00	$10.23
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	278	142	$45.00	$11.71
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	248	248	$315.00	$110.45
82962 Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument	222	101	$11.00	$3.14
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	195	38	$2.75	$0.12
84460 Liver enzyme (sgpt), level	184	167	$16.00	$6.41
G0446 Annual, face-to-face intensive behavioral therapy for cardiovascular disease, individual, 15 minutes	162	162	$76.00	$24.94
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	153	75	$58.00	$18.92
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	142	138	$31.00	$18.93
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	136	133	$63.65	$51.36
82607 Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B-12) level	126	120	$46.00	$18.24
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	115	92	$80.00	$41.16
84439 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free	100	65	$33.00	$10.84
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	93	93	$51.00	$16.87
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	83	18	$40.00	$0.58
83735 Magnesium level	81	78	$26.00	$8.10
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury	75	74	$23.00	$6.18
82043 Urine microalbumin (protein) level	75	74	$17.00	$6.91
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)	63	63	$55.00	$22.26
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg	62	13	$16.00	$1.89
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	60	60	$31.00	$19.06
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	46	20	$136.00	$71.15
90670 Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle	43	43	$239.02	$196.75
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	42	42	$307.00	$155.27
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	33	30	$65.00	$15.99
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	32	32	$469.00	$158.97
84550 Uric acid level, blood	29	21	$18.00	$5.47
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	28	14	$195.00	$101.82
99406 Smoking and tobacco use intermediate counseling, greater than 3 minutes up to 10 minutes	27	18	$40.00	$12.43
80076 Liver function blood test panel	25	22	$23.00	$9.89
85652 Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated	23	20	$25.00	$3.26
82728 Ferritin (blood protein) level	22	22	$40.00	$16.49
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	21	17	$198.00	$104.48
90471 Administration of 1 vaccine	20	20	$31.00	$18.20
83540 Iron level	18	18	$21.00	$7.83
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	18	18	$139.67	$105.59
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	18	18	$267.00	$133.20
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	17	11	$75.00	$38.34
83550 Iron binding capacity	15	15	$31.00	$10.57
G0402 Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment	14	14	$262.00	$158.91
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	13	12	$38.00	$20.12
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	13	11	$258.00	$133.59

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	1,032	393	$19.00	$2.94
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	693	352	$198.00	$101.29
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	602	353	$134.00	$68.76
81003 Automated urinalysis test	557	332	$16.00	$3.02
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	469	301	$46.00	$13.42
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	448	264	$26.00	$8.70
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	432	319	$35.00	$10.44
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	353	299	$34.00	$11.75
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	315	148	$45.00	$13.01
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	286	286	$315.00	$107.83
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	273	204	$50.00	$22.59
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	260	260	$51.00	$16.74
84460 Liver enzyme (sgpt), level	246	194	$16.00	$4.26
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	192	36	$2.75	$0.11
82607 Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B-12) level	144	130	$46.00	$20.27
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	141	139	$31.00	$22.74
82962 Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument	135	66	$11.00	$3.08
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	134	55	$58.00	$23.39
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	134	132	$53.00	$46.14
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	123	102	$80.00	$40.89
84439 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free	122	75	$33.00	$12.12
85610 Blood test, clotting time	93	18	$26.00	$5.28
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	91	20	$65.00	$40.13
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)	71	71	$55.00	$24.73
82043 Urine microalbumin (protein) level	70	67	$17.00	$7.66
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury	70	67	$23.00	$6.86
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg	65	11	$16.00	$2.71
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	63	63	$31.00	$23.40
83735 Magnesium level	61	59	$26.00	$9.01
90670 Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle	56	56	$216.00	$186.97
99406 Smoking and tobacco use intermediate counseling, greater than 3 minutes up to 10 minutes	49	28	$40.00	$13.31
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	38	23	$136.00	$70.07
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	34	32	$65.00	$15.93
90471 Administration of 1 vaccine	30	30	$31.00	$22.04
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	29	29	$469.00	$150.96
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	28	28	$307.00	$151.73
83540 Iron level	28	25	$21.00	$8.70
84550 Uric acid level, blood	26	18	$18.00	$4.79
82746 Folic acid level	26	26	$57.00	$19.77
80076 Liver function blood test panel	25	22	$23.00	$8.77
90715 Diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis vaccine (7 years or older)	25	25	$52.80	$27.88
82728 Ferritin (blood protein) level	24	22	$40.00	$18.33
83550 Iron binding capacity	24	23	$31.00	$11.75
85652 Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated	24	24	$25.00	$3.63
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	22	16	$195.00	$101.23
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	22	21	$267.00	$137.75
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	17	17	$198.00	$103.71
85027 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test	15	14	$34.00	$8.69
85007 Microscopic examination for white blood cells with manual cell count	15	14	$23.00	$4.62
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	14	12	$55.00	$24.73
82550 Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total	14	11	$21.00	$5.03
83690 Lipase (fat enzyme) level	14	14	$26.00	$9.26
G0402 Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment	12	12	$262.00	$148.15
82272 Stool analysis for blood	11	11	$16.00	$4.32

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License GA 029118

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207RG0300X

State License GA 029118

An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

000374437F (GA)

Medicaid State Provider ID

G29118 (SC)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs

681683 (GA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Privia Medical Group Of Georgia Llc

1326 Eisenhower Dr, Savannah, GA 314063928

Privia Medical Group Of Georgia Llc

101 Yorktown Dr, Fayetteville, GA 302141578

Privia Medical Group Of Georgia Llc

101 Yorktown Dr, Fayetteville, GA 302147663

Phone: 7704604285

Privia Medical Group Of Georgia Llc

9 Chatham Ctr S, Savannah, GA 314057455

Phone: 9125277211

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners

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Family Medicine

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Jules Victor , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1306845029

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Bhavesh Kumar Patel , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1619976222

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Sidney Bolch , MD

Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

NPI 1639177595

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active February 04, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 04, 2013

Registered at 1326 EISENHOWER DR, BLDG. 2, SAVANNAH, GA 314063928 (Tel: 9125275100)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 04, 2013

Registered at 1326 EISENHOWER DR, BLDG. 2, SAVANNAH, GA 314063928 (Tel: 9125275100)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 04, 2013

Recorded as BENJAMIN WATSON, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 04, 2013

Internal Medicine (License #029118 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 15, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1124027842

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: July 15, 2005

Last Update: February 04, 2013

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1326 Eisenhower Dr, Bldg. 2

Savannah, GA 314063928

Phone: 9125275100

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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