What is Charles Watras's specialty?

Charles Watras (NPI 1891772737) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Family Practice in Murphy, NC.

Where does Charles Watras practice?

Charles Watras practices in Murphy, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1891772737.

How much does Medicare pay Charles Watras?

Charles Watras (NPI 1891772737) received approximately $51K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 239 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1891772737

Charles WatrasMD

PRACTICECHARLES S WATRAS MD PLLCSee all providers at this practice →

Family PracticeMurphy, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

631

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,422

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$48K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 2,740 Family Practice providers in NC — above median (cohort median 664).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

10,074

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$936K

Distinct drugs

165

Brand share

17.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Levothyroxine Sodium409 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium312 claims

Omeprazole303 claims

Amlodipine Besylate277 claims

Gabapentin265 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$746

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$746

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$746

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Charles Watras's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 10 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Robert Berger Diagnostic Radiology · Clayton, GA	111	358
Brent Davis Orthopedic Surgery · Blairsville, GA	24	111
SCHAEFER, LAURA	24	94
Cherokee County Ambulance Service Provider · Murphy, NC	21	62
Matthew Davis Podiatry · Waynesville, NC	19	73
Brian Mitchell Internal Medicine · Murphy, NC	19	51
UNION COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY	18	35
Pamela Anderson-Luke Optometry · Murphy, NC	14	30
FERGUSON, MARTA	13	40
David Mock Internal Medicine · Murphy, NC	12	84

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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