DR. STEVEN BENJAMIN WATSON M.D.
NPI 1447540828
Surgery - Surgery of the Hand in Smyrna, GA

Q: What is Steven Watson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steven Watson is 1447540828. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2011.

Q: What is Steven Watson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgery of the Hand, with taxonomy code 2086S0105X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Steven Watson was last updated on May 12, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.

Active since April 19, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3968 FELTON HILL RD, SUITE 100, SMYRNA, GA 30082(770) 333-7888(770) 333-7889 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 12, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Steven Benjamin Watson M.d. NPPES

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

DR. STEVEN BENJAMIN WATSON M.D. (NPI 1447540828) is an individual surgery of the hand provider in Smyrna, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (68809) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447540828

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2086S0105X

Provider Legal NameDR. STEVEN BENJAMIN WATSONCredential: M.D.

Location Address3968 FELTON HILL RD, SUITE 100Smyrna, GA 30082-3522

Mailing Address3968 Felton Hill Rd, Suite 100Smyrna, GA 30082-3522 · (770) 333-7888 · Fax (770) 333-7889

Phone(770) 333-7888

Fax(770) 333-7889

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateApril 19, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateMay 12, 2017

✔ NPI 1447540828 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgery of the HandAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2086S0105X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 68809

Definition

A surgeon with expertise in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means, of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

3968 FELTON HILL RD, Smyrna, GA 30082

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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. Steven Benjamin Watson M.d. 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 ID3274788799

PECOS Enrollment IDI20130306000295

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 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.

135 services76 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

113 services70 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

102 services65 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

76 services76 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

75 services37 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.

44 services33 patients

Application of nonmoveable forearm to hand splint 29125

The application of a non-moveable forearm to hand splint is a procedure where a rigid support is placed on your forearm and hand. This is done to stabilize the area, promote healing, and prevent further injury. It restricts movement, providing rest to the injured part.

40 services15 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels 76882

A limited ultrasound scan of a joint or other extremity structure lacking blood vessels is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the inside of your body. This helps in diagnosing and monitoring conditions related to your joints or other similar structures.

40 services35 patients

Cast supplies, short arm splint, adult (11 years +), plaster Q4021

A short arm splint, made of plaster, is a supportive device for adults and children over 11 years. It's applied to the lower part of the arm to stabilize and protect it during healing from injuries, fractures, or surgeries.

38 services17 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

32 services29 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.

28 services28 patients

Release and/or relocation of hand nerve 64721

This procedure involves adjusting or moving a nerve in your hand to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The nerve may be compressed, causing pain or numbness. By releasing or relocating the nerve, these symptoms can be reduced, enhancing hand usage.

20 services14 patients

Application of elbow to finger cast 29075

An elbow to finger cast is applied to immobilize the arm from the elbow down to the fingers. This aids in healing fractures or severe sprains. The cast, made from plaster or fiberglass, wraps around the arm, providing support and limiting movement to promote recovery.

19 services11 patients

Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass Q4010

A short arm cast, made from fiberglass, is often used for fractures or injuries to the wrist or forearm in adults and children over 11. It's lightweight, durable, and can be molded to fit your arm comfortably. This cast allows for limited movement while ensuring proper healing.

19 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30082 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

$88.06 typical visit price

range $56.84 – $172.43

Typical copayment $22.01 (range $14.21 – $43.10)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$70.85 typical visit price

range $18.22 – $140.40

Typical copayment $17.71 (range $4.55 – $35.10)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Wrist hand orthosis, without joints, may include soft interface, straps, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L3906

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier11 claims12 services$320.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Steven Watson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steven Watson is 1447540828. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2011.

Where is Steven Watson located?

Steven Watson practices at 3968 Felton Hill Rd Suite 100, Smyrna, GA 30082. The listed phone number is (770) 333-7888.

What is Steven Watson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgery of the Hand, with taxonomy code 2086S0105X.

Is Steven Watson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Steven 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 Steven Watson accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list Steven 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Steven Watson was last updated on May 12, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.