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Active NPI 1043239254 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. John T Watson , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Saint Louis, MO

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. John Watson, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Saint Louis, MO. With approximately 45 years of clinical experience since graduating from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 1981, Dr. Watson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1201 S GRAND BLVD.

Dr. Watson is affiliated with Ssm Health Care Group and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1201 S Grand Blvd

Saint Louis, MO 631041016

Telephone 3142578000
Fax 3142685121
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 St Louis University Facility NPI 1881667129

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Creighton University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1981

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Saint Louis, MO

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
45 Yrs +24.9 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 20.1 Yrs
State Avg: 25.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
172 Specialists

Practicing in Saint Louis, MO (550 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
3.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
65.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Watson (45 Years) 45 Yrs
Saint Louis Specialty Average (20.1 Years) 20.1 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
16 13 $190.00 $64.72

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-03-02
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License MO 2003000632

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Ssm Health Care Group

1201 S Grand Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 631041016

Phone: 3146172000

Ssm Health Care Group

1225 S Grand Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 631041016

Ssm Health Care Group

10101 Woodfield Ln, Saint Louis, MO 631322946

Phone: 6082804647

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
Doug Longo , APRN

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

NPI 1003276866

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

John Houser

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NPI 1003550773
NPI 1003555780

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Aman Patel

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NPI 1003558867
Dr. Andre Joseph , MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NPI 1003565920

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Patrick Sweeney

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NPI 1003762261

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location March 02, 2021

Registered at 1201 S GRAND BLVD, SAINT LOUIS, MO 631041016 (Tel: 3142578000)

NPI Profile Active March 18, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 18, 2008

Registered at 3635 VISTA, ST LOUIS, MO 63110 (Tel: 3145778850)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 18, 2008

Registered at 3691 RUTGER AVE, PROVIDER ENROLLMENT, ST LOUIS, MO 63110 (Tel: 3149774440)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 18, 2008

Recorded as JOHN WATSON, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 18, 2008

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #2003000632 in MO)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 19, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1043239254
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 19, 2006
Last Update: March 02, 2021
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

3691 Rutger Ave, Provider Enrollment

St Louis, MO 63110

Phone: 3149774440

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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