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JAMES PARKER WATTS PA-C
NPI 1487307625
Physician Assistant in Birmingham, AL

Active since January 28, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
805 SAINT VINCENTS DR STE 100, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205(205) 939-3699(205) 484-2585 Get Directions Write a Review

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

Record update history: Apr 11, 2022, Jan 28, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About James Parker Watts Pa-c NPPES

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

JAMES PARKER WATTS PA-C (NPI 1487307625) is an individual physician assistant in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (PA.1950) and active in the NPI registry since January 2022. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487307625
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES PARKER WATTSCredential: PA-C
Location Address805 SAINT VINCENTS DR STE 100Birmingham, AL 35205-1638
Mailing Address4594 Old Carter Hill RdPike Road, AL 36064-5141 · (334) 306-8540
Fax(205) 484-2585
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateJanuary 28, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateJune 26, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 26, 2026
NPI 1487307625 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in AL · PA.1950
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
805 SAINT VINCENTS DR STE 100, Birmingham, AL 35205

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

James Parker Watts Pa-c 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 ID3274920376
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220419002708
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 6

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.

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100
Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.
88 services11 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.
41 services41 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.
33 services27 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611
This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.
14 services11 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.
14 services12 patients
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564
An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.
13 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35205 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
$81.90 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $20.47 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.08 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
805 SAINT VINCENTS DR STE 100
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
805 SAINT VINCENTS DR STE 100
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205
Orthopaedic Surgery
805 SAINT VINCENTS DR STE 100
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205
Orthopaedic Surgery
805 SAINT VINCENTS DR STE 100
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205
Occupational Therapist
805 SAINT VINCENTS DR STE 100
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Sports Medicine)
805 SAINT VINCENTS DR STE 100
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205
Orthopaedic Surgery
805 SAINT VINCENTS DR STE 100
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205
Physician Assistant
805 SAINT VINCENTS DR STE 100
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205

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 James Watts's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Watts is 1487307625. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 28, 2022.

Where is James Watts located?

James Watts practices at 805 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 100, Birmingham, AL 35205. The listed phone number is (205) 939-3699.

What is James Watts's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is James Watts enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Watts 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 James Watts accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and 1 other insurer list James Watts 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 James Watts was last updated on June 26, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 52 days 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.