Active NPI 1447265871 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. William C Watson , MD

Surgery • Libertyville, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. William Watson, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Libertyville, IL. With approximately 27 years of clinical experience since graduating from Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine in 1999, Dr. Watson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 890 GARFIELD AVE STE 103.

Dr. Watson is affiliated with Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least, critical care, first. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

890 Garfield Ave Ste 103

Libertyville, IL 600483100

Telephone 8478167495

Fax 8478167497

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Surgeons Of Lake County Llc Facility NPI 1417145301

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1999

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Libertyville, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

27 Yrs -0.6 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 27.6 Yrs

State Avg: 27.3 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

8 Specialists

Practicing in Libertyville, IL (1624 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

60.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Watson (27 Years) 27 Yrs

Libertyville Specialty Average (27.6 Years) 27.6 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
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	78	50	$177.00	$79.87
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	53	49	$461.87	$176.01
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	47	28	$712.00	$217.10
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	31	27	$261.00	$116.42
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	30	30	$489.00	$220.56
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	23	12	$284.00	$109.57
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	21	20	$429.19	$163.98
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	13	$279.00	$126.32
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	13	13	$315.00	$133.02
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	12	11	$124.00	$53.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	114	70	$168.00	$81.07
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	57	56	$465.00	$228.94
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	41	41	$438.76	$171.16
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	22	22	$300.00	$134.86
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	21	20	$369.52	$176.65
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	20	17	$118.00	$56.08
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	15	15	$678.00	$206.67
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$352.00	$165.82
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$259.00	$132.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	105	55	$167.12	$72.92
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	47	46	$440.38	$205.28
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	46	46	$465.00	$233.20
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	40	26	$106.00	$40.43
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	39	17	$241.00	$105.89
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	32	15	$678.00	$227.66
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	27	$231.76	$134.88
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	25	25	$292.56	$140.56
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	22	19	$155.00	$95.71
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	16	16	$400.00	$172.47
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	13	11	$346.15	$179.17
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$339.92	$177.29

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	78	38	$81.00	$39.18
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	34	33	$323.00	$178.93
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	28	28	$394.00	$209.48
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	17	$242.32	$132.33
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	18	12	$145.00	$75.16
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	14	12	$144.29	$97.20
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	14	14	$269.00	$142.66
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	11	11	$1509.55	$709.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	59	34	$81.00	$41.84
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	38	38	$394.00	$214.91
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	23	23	$405.00	$221.76
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	20	15	$142.70	$80.09
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	14	12	$145.00	$76.82
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$323.00	$175.31
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	12	$225.69	$115.97

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	112	46	$81.00	$41.73
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	47	47	$394.13	$213.83
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	28	28	$405.00	$219.30
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	21	21	$269.00	$145.17
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	19	15	$294.95	$153.90
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	16	$220.78	$114.85
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	11	$87.00	$47.85
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$323.00	$174.66
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	12	12	$1339.50	$559.08

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	122	47	$81.00	$40.18
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	55	53	$394.11	$207.41
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	24	21	$142.08	$74.53
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	21	21	$405.00	$212.45
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	19	19	$323.00	$168.83
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	15	$214.76	$109.74
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	16	13	$282.00	$148.13
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	12	$87.00	$44.94

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	98	38	$81.00	$38.72
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	60	59	$394.00	$205.48
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	29	29	$405.00	$210.51
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	27	16	$145.00	$69.13
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	23	16	$87.00	$44.25
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	20	20	$1262.90	$503.95
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	17	14	$154.65	$73.86
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	15	$227.50	$108.47
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	16	13	$282.00	$146.22
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$323.00	$167.35

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-02-11

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License IL 036116316

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

801 S Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL 600483204

Phone: 8472790061

Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

890 Garfield Ave, Libertyville, IL 600483100

Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

214 Mchenry Rd, Buffalo Grove, IL 600896748

Phone: 8474591160

Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

801 S Milwaukee Ave Bldg, Libertryville, IL 600483204

Phone: 8479905910

Secondary Practice Locations

1870 W Winchester Rd, Suite 112

Libertyville, IL 60048

Phone: 8478167495

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

8 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Ali Amro , MD

Surgery

NPI 1285017640

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Suzanne Rice , MSN AGACNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1285593921

MSNAGACNPBC

Adam Escobedo , APRN

Nurse Practitioner - Critical Care Medicine

NPI 1306436787

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Dr. Kristin Vercillo , MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery

NPI 1346561123

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Steffanie Francis , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1396225280

Physician Assistant

Madaleine Odonnell , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1598486961

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location June 15, 2022

Registered at 890 GARFIELD AVE STE 103, LIBERTYVILLE, IL 600483100 (Tel: 8478167495)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 15, 2022

Registered at 29373 NETWORK PL, CHICAGO, IL 606731293 (Tel: 8473905900)

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NPI Profile Active October 21, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 21, 2009

Registered at 1870 W WINCHESTER RD, SUITE 112, LIBERTYVILLE, IL 60048 (Tel: 8478167495)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 21, 2009

Registered at 1870 W WINCHESTER RD, SUITE 112, LIBERTYVILLE, IL 60048 (Tel: 8478167495)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 21, 2009

Recorded as WILLIAM WATSON, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 21, 2009

Surgery (License #036116316 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 31, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1447265871

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 31, 2006

Last Update: February 11, 2025

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

29373 Network Pl

Chicago, IL 606731293

Phone: 8473905900

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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