Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout WATTERSON
Michael Kenneth Watterson, MD, FACR practises rheumatology in Greenville, NC. Michael is a 1995 graduate of Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Watterson?
Dr. Watterson is a rheumatology in Greenville, NC. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “RHEUMATOLOGY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Watterson's address?
Dr. Watterson is listed at 1850 W ARLINGTON BLVD, Greenville, NC 27834. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Watterson?
The number on file is (252) 752-6101. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Watterson's NPI number?
Dr. Watterson's National Provider Identifier is 1477548584. 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
Where did Dr. Watterson train?
Dr. Watterson attended Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, graduating in 1995. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Watterson been practising?
Dr. Watterson has 31 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1995, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Watterson perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Watterson performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; reads or performs imaging such as dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine and x-ray of hand, 2 views; provides treatments such as administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less and infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Has Dr. Watterson confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Watterson. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (252) 752-6101
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1850 W ARLINGTON BLVD
Greenville, NC 27834
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
41,524 services · 2,362 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
319 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
113 |
| Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine | Imaging | 77080 |
148 |
| X-ray of hand, 2 views | Imaging | 73120 |
79 |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
48 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
38 |
| Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less | Treatment | 96413 |
216 |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less | Treatment | 96365 |
211 |
| Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour | Treatment | 96415 |
121 |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
75 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other rheumatology specialists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other rheumatology specialists in Greenville 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1995 at Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.