DR. WILLIAM DOSTER WATSON MD, PHD
NPI 1083601546
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Knoxville, TN

Active since September 30, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
A&W EMG MUSCLE & NERVE, PLLC, 9314 PARK WEST BLVD., SUITE 404, KNOXVILLE, TN 37923(888) 211-1054 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 26, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 26, 2023, Feb 9, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. William Doster Watson Md, Phd NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. WILLIAM DOSTER WATSON MD, PHD (NPI 1083601546) is an individual neurology provider in Knoxville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (65500) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Health Hardin, and maintains a secondary practice location in Lexington.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083601546
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameDR. WILLIAM DOSTER WATSONCredential: MD, PHD
Location AddressA&W EMG MUSCLE & NERVE, PLLC, 9314 PARK WEST BLVD., SUITE 404Knoxville, TN 37923
Mailing AddressA&w Emg Muscle & Nerve, Pllc, 9314 Park West Blvd., Suite 404Knoxville, TN 37923 · (888) 211-1054
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of MedGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateSeptember 30, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 26, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 20, 2023
NPI 1083601546 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
Licenses Licensed in TN · 65500 Licensed in KY · 47639
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
A&W EMG MUSCLE & NERVE, PLLC, Knoxville, TN 37923

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1Kentucky Clinic Department Of Neurology, 740 South Limestone, J401Lexington, KY 40536-0001 · Phone (859) 323-5661

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. William Doster Watson Md, Phd is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1557582780
PECOS Enrollment IDI20141031000694, I20231122002378
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
57 services57 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
51 services49 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
47 services47 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
35 services35 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Baptist Health Hardin

Acute Care Hospitals · Elizabethtown, KY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number180012
Location913 North Dixie AvenueElizabethtown, KY 42701 · Hardin County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37923 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.60 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is William Watson's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Watson is 1083601546. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 30, 2005.

Where is William Watson located?

William Watson practices at A&w Emg Muscle & Nerve, PLLC 9314 Park West Blvd., Suite 404, Knoxville, TN 37923. The listed phone number is (888) 211-1054.

What is William Watson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is William Watson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William Watson is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does William Watson accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter of Tennessee and 2 other insurers list William Watson as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is William Watson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, William Watson is affiliated with Baptist Health Hardin.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Watson was last updated on January 26, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.