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Edit this profileBenjamin C. Watson, D.O. practices orthopedic surgery in Columbus, GA. Benjamin is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic foot & ankle surgery, orthopaedic surgery, and student in an organized health care education program. According to Medicare claims data, Benjamin cared for 1,230 Medicare patients across 2,533 services. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497074876.
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6262 VETERANS PKWY
Columbus, GA 31909
2257 Taylor Rd
Montgomery, AL 36117
512 N Shady Ln
Dothan, AL 36303
117 Oakland Pkwy
Leesburg, GA 31763
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Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
2,533 services · 1,230 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
49 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Harvest of graft from large bone | Procedure | 20902 |
23 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Fusion of big toe at joint with foot | Procedure | 28750 |
17 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Partial removal of foot or heel bone | Procedure | 28122 |
16 | Too few peers to compare |
| Correction of bunion | Procedure | 28292 |
13 | Too few peers to compare |
| Closed treatment of broken outside lower leg bone at ankle | Procedure | 27786 |
12 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
453 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
231 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Mri scan of leg joint without contrast | Imaging | 73721 |
34 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
922 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Benjamin C. Watson is an orthopedic surgeon in Columbus, GA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Benjamin C. Watson is listed at 6262 Veterans Pkwy, Columbus, GA 31909. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (706) 324-6661. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Benjamin C. Watson's National Provider Identifier is 1497074876. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Benjamin C. Watson attended Other, graduating in 2010. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Benjamin C. Watson has 16 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2010, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Benjamin C. Watson performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint, harvest of graft from large bone and fusion of big toe at joint with foot; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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