Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Nicholas Watson, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Family Medicine Physician · Lexington, SC

  • NPI 1295116606
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 83.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 11 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2006 Augusta Hwy
Lexington, SC 29072
(803) 785-4747
fax (803) 785-4750
Mailing address
Po Box 6069
West Columbia, SC 291716069

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2015 — 11 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 11, 2020
Year of graduation
2015 — 11 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
South Carolina #38407 · South Carolina #LL38407

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1295116606. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,402
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$98,154
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 513 223 $121
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 364 204 $7
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 214 142 $86
83036 Hemoglobin a1c level 98 61 $9
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 50 50 $121
81003 Automated urinalysis test 42 25 $2
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 29 29 $29
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 27 27 $72
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 20 20 $13
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 18 18 $159

In context: peer comparison

Among 19 peers in Lexington Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 103. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,503
Patients
778
Total drug cost
$32,920
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 289 82 $3,517
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 267 66 $3,548
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 257 74 $6,217
Lisinopril Generic 221 66 $1,741
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 204 64 $1,371
Gabapentin Generic 163 47 $3,520
Prednisone Generic 148 91 $853
Losartan Potassium Generic 147 44 $2,492
Omeprazole Generic 142 43 $2,462
Metformin Hcl Generic 128 39 $1,178

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Nicholas Watson's medical specialty?
Dr. Nicholas Watson practices Family Medicine Physician in Lexington, SC.
Where does Dr. Nicholas Watson practice?
Dr. Nicholas Watson practices at 2006 Augusta Hwy, Lexington, SC 29072. Office phone: 8037854747.
What is Dr. Nicholas Watson's NPI?
Dr. Nicholas Watson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295116606, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nicholas Watson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nicholas Watson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nicholas Watson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.