Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Neil Watkins, MD

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Ophthalmology Physician · Gary, IN

  • NPI 1295744993
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 74.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 40 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
650 Grant St, Suite 7
Gary, IN 464041533
(219) 885-0116
fax (219) 881-0522
Mailing address
Po Box 366
Gary, IN 464020366

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 12, 2007
Year of graduation
1986 — 40 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Indiana #01039743A · Illinois #036086767
Medicaid (2)
IL #036086767 · IN #100147800A

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1295744993. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
519
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$62,319
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 296 255 $120
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 63 44 $85
76519 Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power 29 16 $46
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 26 26 $34
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 25 25 $157
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 24 18 $509
92250 Photography of the retina 22 22 $35
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 18 18 $59
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 16 12 $85

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Gary Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 57. This provider delivers 9.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$713
Transactions
16
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. 13 $647.41
Abbvie INC. 2 $39.38
Alimera Sciences, INC. 1 $25.84

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$615
Education
$98

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,150
Patients
335
Total drug cost
$183,045
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 414 92 $7,165
Dorzolamide Hcl Generic 90 22 $2,504
Lumigan (Bimatoprost) Brand 90 24 $38,304
Timolol Maleate Generic 84 23 $2,281
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 71 45 $1,983
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 66 23 $7,310
Travoprost Generic 52 12 $11,210
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) Brand 47 34 $654
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 45 11 $749
Azelastine Hcl Generic 44 20 $2,464

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Neil Watkins's medical specialty?
Dr. Neil Watkins practices Ophthalmology Physician in Gary, IN.
Where does Dr. Neil Watkins practice?
Dr. Neil Watkins practices at 650 Grant St, Gary, IN 464041533. Office phone: 2198850116.
What is Dr. Neil Watkins's NPI?
Dr. Neil Watkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295744993, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Neil Watkins accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Neil Watkins accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Neil Watkins commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012); Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power (HCPCS 76519). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.