LAURA J WATSON FNP
NPI 1265030209
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Easley, SC

Active since October 13, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
64.71/100
CMS Quality Rating
1648 GENTRY MEMORIAL HWY, EASLEY, SC 29640(864) 855-1331 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 31, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 6, 2023, Oct 13, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Laura J Watson Fnp NPPES

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

LAURA J WATSON FNP (NPI 1265030209) is an individual family provider in Easley, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (24182) and active in the NPI registry since October 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cannon Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265030209
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameLAURA J WATSONCredential: FNP
Location Address1648 GENTRY MEMORIAL HWYEasley, SC 29640-8877
Mailing AddressPo Box 639856Cincinnati, OH 45263-9856
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateOctober 13, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 31, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 31, 2024
NPI 1265030209 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License Licensed in SC · 24182
Also ListedNurse PractitionerTaxonomy 363L00000X · License 24182 (SC)
1648 GENTRY MEMORIAL HWY, Easley, SC 29640

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

Laura J Watson Fnp 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 ID4385054758
PECOS Enrollment IDI20201113002163
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 14

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.
111 services80 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
110 services90 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.
95 services77 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.
31 services31 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
31 services31 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.
22 services22 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Cannon Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pickens, SC
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420011
Location123 W G Acker DrivePickens, SC 29671 · Pickens County
Emergency services

Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Easley, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420015
Location200 Fleetwood DriveEasley, SC 29640 · Pickens County
Emergency services

St Francis-Downtown

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenville, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420023
LocationOne St Francis DrGreenville, SC 29601 · Greenville County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29640 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
$83.18 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $20.79 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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.

64.71/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality61.32
Improvement Activities40
Cost19.12

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 10

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier25 claims25 services$30.39 avg. paid by Medicare
Seat attachment, walker E0156
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers18 claims18 services$13.04 avg. paid by Medicare
Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
1 supplier32 claims32 services$42.81 avg. paid by Medicare
Heel loop/holder, any type, with or without ankle strap, each E0951
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
1 supplier14 claims28 services$11.39 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
4 suppliers19 claims19 services$79.94 avg. paid by Medicare
General use wheelchair seat cushion, width less than 22 inches, any depth E2601
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N
1 supplier14 claims14 services$32.40 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

Internal Medicine
1648 GENTRY MEMORIAL HWY
EASLEY, SC 29640
Internal Medicine
1648 GENTRY MEMORIAL HWY
EASLEY, SC 29640
Internal Medicine
1648 GENTRY MEMORIAL HWY
EASLEY, SC 29640
Internal Medicine
1648 GENTRY MEMORIAL HWY
EASLEY, SC 29640
Internal Medicine
1648 GENTRY MEMORIAL HWY
EASLEY, SC 29640
Internal Medicine
1648 GENTRY MEMORIAL HWY
EASLEY, SC 29640

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 Laura Watson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Watson is 1265030209. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 13, 2020.

Where is Laura Watson located?

Laura Watson practices at 1648 Gentry Memorial Hwy, Easley, SC 29640. The listed phone number is (864) 855-1331.

What is Laura Watson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Laura Watson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura 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 Laura Watson accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, First Choice Next, Molina Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare list Laura 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 Laura Watson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Laura Watson is affiliated with Cannon Memorial Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital and St Francis-Downtown.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laura Watson was last updated on October 31, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 months 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.