DR. KAYLA MICHELE WATKINS M.D.
NPI 1467830992
Surgery in Atlanta, GA

Q: What is Kayla Watkins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kayla Watkins is 1467830992. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2015.

Q: What is Kayla Watkins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kayla Watkins was last updated on July 22, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since May 17, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

91.18/100

CMS Quality Rating

1365 CLIFTON RD NE BLDG A4TH, ATLANTA, GA 30322(404) 778-3712 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 22, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 22, 2021, Jul 13, 2020, Jan 18, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Kayla Michele Watkins M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KAYLA MICHELE WATKINS M.D. (NPI 1467830992) is an individual surgery provider in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (84397) and active in the NPI registry since May 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Duncan Regional Hospital, Inc, and is a graduate of University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467830992

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameDR. KAYLA MICHELE WATKINSCredential: M.D.

Location Address1365 CLIFTON RD NE BLDG A4THAtlanta, GA 30322-5036

Mailing Address2845 W Elk Ave, Bldg 100Duncan, OK 73533-1980 · (580) 255-9797 · Fax (580) 255-9826

Phone(404) 778-3712

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Oklahoma College Of MedicineGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateMay 17, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 22, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 22, 2021

✔ NPI 1467830992 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in GA · 84397✔ Licensed in OK · 31524

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

1365 CLIFTON RD NE BLDG A4TH, Atlanta, GA 30322

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Medica, Mending Health.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. Kayla Michele Watkins 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 ID1254634819

PECOS Enrollment IDI20201028002389, I20210727001606

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 16

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.

279 services243 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

220 services215 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

172 services171 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.

136 services112 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

101 services94 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

91 services59 patients

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.

71 services65 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.

50 services50 patients

Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm 43249

This procedure involves using a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, to gently expand narrowed areas in your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A small balloon is inflated, making it easier for food and liquid to pass through. It's safe and effective.

48 services48 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.

44 services44 patients

Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.

42 services42 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

42 services41 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

34 services34 patients

Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope 47563

This procedure, known as an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), involves using a flexible camera (endoscope) to examine your bile ducts. If gallstones are found, your gallbladder may be removed in a separate procedure. This helps prevent future complications.

16 services16 patients

Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556

This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.

14 services14 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.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Duncan Regional Hospital, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Duncan, OK

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number370023

Location2621 Whisenant DrDuncan, OK 73533 · Stephens County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30322 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.

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.

91.18/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

79.27

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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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.

ALYSA BRIELLE ZELLNER MPH, AG-ACNP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

1365 CLIFTON RD NE BLDG A4TH
ATLANTA, GA 30322

Dekalb County (404) 778-3539

SYLTORIA MCDOWELL

Social Worker (Clinical)

1365 CLIFTON RD NE BLDG A4TH
ATLANTA, GA 30322

Dekalb County (404) 778-6448

LAURA RAMIREZ-CABAN

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)

1365 CLIFTON RD NE BLDG A4TH
ATLANTA, GA 30322

Dekalb County (404) 778-3401

STEPHANIE CHOATE LCSW, ACHP-SW

Social Worker (Clinical)

1365 CLIFTON RD NE BLDG A4TH
ATLANTA, GA 30322

Dekalb County (770) 827-7610

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 Kayla Watkins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kayla Watkins is 1467830992. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2015.

Where is Kayla Watkins located?

Kayla Watkins practices at 1365 Clifton Rd NE Bldg A4th, Atlanta, GA 30322. The listed phone number is (404) 778-3712.

What is Kayla Watkins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Kayla Watkins enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kayla 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 Kayla Watkins accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Medica and Mending Health list Kayla 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 Kayla Watkins affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kayla Watkins is affiliated with Duncan Regional Hospital, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kayla Watkins was last updated on July 22, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.