James R. Watson, MD, Orthopedic & Sports Medicine, PLLC

James R. Watson, MD, Orthopedic & Sports Medicine, PLLC was paid $38K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Sep 2022, across 6 billing codes. Its largest line is 99212, Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward — 42% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoJAMES R. WATSON, MD, ORTHOPEDIC & SPORTS MEDICINE, PLLC
MERIDIAN, MS 39301

33aNPI1366409591assigned 05/01/2006

33bProvider typeOrthopaedic Surgery Physician

28Total paid$38K

24GClaims2,472

24DCodes billed6

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Sep 2022

Compared with peers

Next to other Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Mississippi

Rank by total paid#11 of 39

Median peer was paid$11K

This provider vs. median3.5×

Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.

Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider

By year, as a table

Year	Claims	Paid
2018	753	$14K
2019	786	$13K
2020	330	$5K
2021	422	$5K
2022	181	$2K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
99212	Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward	42%	981	874	$16K
99203	Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity	35%	266	232	$13K
20610		17%	597	535	$7K
99213	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity	2.7%	44	40	$1K
J3301	Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	2.5%	566	535	$955.88
73560		<1%	18	13	$53.36

Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.

From NPPES

Who's on the registration

Authorized officialWATSON, JAMES (OWNER)

Same official

Other billing entities under WATSON, JAMES

Full network →

Provider	Location	Paid
Ou Medicine INC.	Oklahoma City, OK	$62.99M
J & P Watson, INC	Nanuet, NY	$4.47M
Ou Medicine INC.	Oklahoma City, OK	$36K
James A. Watson M.D. INC	Gilroy, CA	$148.28

Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.