Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Watson, O.D.

Optometrist · Scottsboro, AL

  • NPI 1437246410
  • 20 yrs on file
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
113 S Market St
Scottsboro, AL 357681804
(256) 259-9609
fax (256) 259-9609
Mailing address
712 E Laurel St
Scottsboro, AL 357682046

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 16, 2018
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alabama #S473TA296

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1437246410. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,745
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$32,956
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 2,403 15 $1
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 116 111 $118
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 97 65 $84
92250 Photography of the retina 84 79 $34
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 30 30 $116
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 15 15 $148

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in Scottsboro Optometrist, average services per provider: 178. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
100
Patients
25
Total drug cost
$3,069
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 64 12 $1,199
Tobramycin Generic 13 13 $61
Timolol Maleate Generic 12 0 $99
Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) Brand 11 0 $1,710

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. James Watson's medical specialty?
Dr. James Watson practices Optometrist in Scottsboro, AL.
Where does Dr. James Watson practice?
Dr. James Watson practices at 113 S Market St, Scottsboro, AL 357681804. Office phone: 2562599609.
What is Dr. James Watson's NPI?
Dr. James Watson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437246410, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. James Watson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (HCPCS 66984); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.