DR. JOHN F. WATKINS PHD, M.D.
NPI 1487697355
Internal Medicine in Newport, OR

Active since June 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.57/100
CMS Quality Rating
407 N COAST HWY STE 200, NEWPORT, OR 97365(541) 270-8966(541) 265-8007 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 16, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. John F. Watkins Phd, M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOHN F. WATKINS PHD, M.D. (NPI 1487697355) is an individual internal medicine provider in Newport, Oregon, licensed in Oregon (MD22558) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Samaritan Pacific Community Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487697355
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN F. WATKINSCredential: PHD, M.D.
Location Address407 N COAST HWY STE 200Newport, OR 97365-3117
Mailing Address407 N Coast Hwy Ste 200Newport, OR 97365-3117 · (541) 270-8966 · Fax (541) 265-8007
Fax(541) 265-8007
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Rochester School Of Medicine And DentistryGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateJune 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 16, 2015
NPI 1487697355 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in OR · MD22558
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.
407 N COAST HWY STE 200, Newport, OR 97365

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINH15736OR

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

Dr. John F. Watkins Phd, 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 ID6507039948
PECOS Enrollment IDI20111101000289
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 3

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.
186 services105 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.
34 services29 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.
18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Samaritan Pacific Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Newport, OR
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number381314
Location930 SW Abbey StreetNewport, OR 97365 · Lincoln County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 97365 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
$126.25 typical visit price
range $54.96 – $166.64
Typical copayment $31.56 (range $13.74 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.16 typical visit price
range $17.68 – $136.19
Typical copayment $24.29 (range $4.42 – $34.04)
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.

93.57/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality85.33
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
3 suppliers15 claims27 services$4.66 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
1 supplier12 claims12 services$109.33 avg. paid by Medicare
Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme J7620
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
3 suppliers14 claims1,350 services$0.07 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
4 suppliers20 claims20 services$22.54 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 2

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

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
407 N COAST HWY STE 200
NEWPORT, OR 97365
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
407 N COAST HWY STE 200
NEWPORT, OR 97365

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 John Watkins's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Watkins is 1487697355. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2006.

Where is John Watkins located?

John Watkins practices at 407 N Coast Hwy Ste 200, Newport, OR 97365. The listed phone number is (541) 270-8966.

What is John Watkins's specialty?

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

Is John Watkins enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John 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 John Watkins accept?

Health plans from BridgeSpan Health Company, PacificSource Health Plans and Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon list John 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 John Watkins affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Watkins is affiliated with Samaritan Pacific Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Watkins was last updated on September 16, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.