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DR. DWAYNE L WATKINS MD
NPI 1174543276
Internal Medicine in Griffin, GA

Active since July 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
88.7/100
CMS Quality Rating
327 S 9TH ST, GRIFFIN, GA 30224(770) 233-9293(770) 233-0998 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 19, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Dwayne L Watkins Md NPPES

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

DR. DWAYNE L WATKINS MD (NPI 1174543276) is an individual internal medicine provider in Griffin, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (053054) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bleckley Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174543276
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DWAYNE L WATKINSCredential: MD
Location Address327 S 9TH STGriffin, GA 30224-4111
Mailing Address327 S 9th StGriffin, GA 30224-4111 · (770) 233-9293 · Fax (770) 233-0998
Phone(770) 233-9293
Fax(770) 233-0998
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)Graduated 2000
Enumeration DateJuly 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 19, 2011
✔ NPI 1174543276 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 053054
Definition
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.
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License 053054 (GA)
327 S 9TH ST, Griffin, GA 30224
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINH95770
Medicare PIN11SCFXWGA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Dwayne L Watkins Md 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 ID4981518529
PECOS Enrollment IDI20031118000082
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.

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
55 services53 patients
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
27 services27 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.
26 services21 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
18 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Bleckley Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Cochran, GA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number111302
Location145 Peacock StreetCochran, GA 31014 · Bleckley County
Emergency services

Monroe County Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Forsyth, GA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number111318
Location88 Martin Luther King Jr DriveForsyth, GA 31029 · Monroe County
Emergency services

Newman Regional Health

Critical Access Hospitals · Emporia, KS
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number171384
Location1201 West 12th AvenueEmporia, KS 66801 · Lyon County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30224 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
$124.10 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $31.02 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.84 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $23.71 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

88.7/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality79.47
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

S.A.S WELLNESS & COUNSELING LLC
Counselor (Professional)
327 S 9TH ST
GRIFFIN, GA 30224
Spalding County (404) 913-9183
DR. TRACEY GREENE-JOHNSON M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
327 S 9TH ST
GRIFFIN, GA 30224
Spalding County (770) 229-1117
MRS. LASHONYA SHAMICE LACOUNT CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
327 S 9TH ST
GRIFFIN, GA 30224
Spalding County (770) 549-4707
PRACTICAL THERAPY SOLUTIONS
Speech-Language Pathologist
327 S 9TH ST
GRIFFIN, GA 30224
Spalding County (770) 771-3380

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 Dwayne Watkins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dwayne Watkins is 1174543276. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2006.

Where is Dwayne Watkins located?

Dwayne Watkins practices at 327 S 9th St, Griffin, GA 30224. The listed phone number is (770) 233-9293.

What is Dwayne Watkins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Dwayne Watkins enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dwayne Watkins 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 Dwayne Watkins accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list Dwayne Watkins 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 Dwayne Watkins affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Dwayne Watkins is affiliated with Bleckley Memorial Hospital, Monroe County Hospital and Newman Regional Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dwayne Watkins was last updated on May 19, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.