PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1962631788

William WatkinsM.D.

PRACTICEUPA PLLC NEUROLOGYSee all providers at this practice →

OphthalmologyJackson, MSI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,131

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,501

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$83K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 124 Ophthalmology providers in MS — below median (cohort median 3,175).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

491

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$16K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

34.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Latanoprost235 claims

Erythromycin Base71 claims

Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat70 claims

Brimonidine Tartrate33 claims

Prednisolone Acetate20 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

83.9

Quality

67.8

Cost

71.2

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.38%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where William Watkins'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). 6 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI - UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER	157	517
NPI 1033166756	47	107
ST DOMINIC-JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL	27	50
NPI 1104848282	24	47
Thomas Skelton Interventional Cardiology · Jackson, MS	15	33
Maxime Freire Diagnostic Radiology · Cleveland, OH	11	21

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.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history