Provider Profile
Nicholas D. Watkins, PA-C
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Nicholas Watkins
Nicholas D. Watkins, PA-C is a physician assistant practicing in Effingham, IL. According to Medicare claims data, Nicholas cared for 135 Medicare patients across 173 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more.
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Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (217) 342-3400
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1303 W EVERGREEN AVE STE 200
Effingham, IL 62401
104 Courthouse Sq
Toledo, IL 62468
934 N Route 49 Ste A
Casey, IL 62420
1303 W Evergreen Ave Ste 100
Effingham, IL 62401
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
173 services · 135 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
30 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Procedure | 23472 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
71 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
29 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
21 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Other physician assistants at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 29 related providers in 4 groups
Other physician assistants in Effingham 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2019 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in IL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Nicholas D. Watkins?
Nicholas D. Watkins is a physician assistant in Effingham, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Nicholas D. Watkins's address?
Nicholas D. Watkins is listed at 1303 W Evergreen Ave Ste 200, Effingham, IL 62401. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Nicholas D. Watkins?
The number on file is (217) 342-3400. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Nicholas D. Watkins's NPI number?
Nicholas D. Watkins's National Provider Identifier is 1689206492. 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 Nicholas D. Watkins train?
Nicholas D. Watkins attended Other, graduating in 2019. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Nicholas D. Watkins been practicing?
Nicholas D. Watkins has 7 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2019, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Nicholas D. Watkins perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Nicholas D. Watkins performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint and prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Nicholas D. Watkins confirmed this information?
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