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Edit this profileDerek P. Watson, MD practices physical medicine and rehabilitation in Raleigh, NC. Derek is a 2004 graduate of Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. Derek is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery and physical medicine & rehabilitation. Medicare claims data shows Derek provided 32,778 services to 1,830 patients. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml, and injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255524435.
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11200 GOVERNOR MANLY WAY STE 309
Raleigh, NC 27614
6602 Knightdale Blvd Ste 310
Knightdale, NC 27545
200 W Parkview Dr Ste B
Henderson, NC 27536
103 Professional Park Ste A
Oxford, NC 27565
Within Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Brain and nerve conditions
Chronic pain
Foot & ankle
Joint pain
Joints and arms
Joints and legs
Mobility
Muscle & tendon
Nerve and muscle pain
Nerve pain
Neurological rehab
Pain management
Rehab and mobility
Rehabilitation
Spine and back
Spine care
Most searched procedures
Devices and implants
Diagnostics
Diagnostics and tests
Injections and pain relief
Joint care
Mobility
Muscle & tendon
Nerve procedures
Neuromuscular
Pain management
Physical medicine
Rehab and mobility
Rehabilitation
Spine procedures
32,778 services · 1,830 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Procedure | 62323 |
184 | More than most peers in Physical Medicine and… |
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64483 |
124 | More often than most peers in Physical Medicine and… |
| Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Procedure | 27096 |
108 | More than most peers in Physical Medicine and… |
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level | Procedure | 64484 |
53 | More often than most peers in Physical Medicine and… |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64493 |
52 | As often as other peers in Physical Medicine and… |
| Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance | Procedure | 62321 |
52 | More often than most peers in Physical Medicine and… |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Procedure | 64494 |
36 | As often as other peers in Physical Medicine and… |
| Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Procedure | 64636 |
34 | As often as other peers in Physical Medicine and… |
| Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64490 |
33 | As often as other peers in Physical Medicine and… |
| Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Procedure | 64491 |
28 | As often as other peers in Physical Medicine and… |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Watson is a physical medicine and rehabilitation in Raleigh, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Dr. Watson is listed at 11200 Governor Manly Way Ste 309, Raleigh, NC 27614. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (919) 562-9410. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Dr. Watson's National Provider Identifier is 1255524435. 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
Dr. Watson attended Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, graduating in 2004. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Watson has 22 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2004, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Watson performs procedures including injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance, injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level and injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views and x-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views; provides treatments such as needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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