James Watson, MD
NPI 1457438830 · Family Medicine Physician · Lafayette, IN
Enrolled with Medicare as Order and Referring Only - Hospice/Palliative Care · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Watson, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Lafayette, IN (NPI 1457438830).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1457438830
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 01026741 (IN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Lorazepam | 31 | 22 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 29 | — |
| Morphine Sulfate | 21 | 17 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 17 | — |
| Metformin Hcl | 17 | — |
| Allopurinol | 14 | — |
| Donepezil Hcl | 13 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-11-01
- Last updated
- 2014-10-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Watson's NPI number?
- James Watson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457438830, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Watson's specialty?
- James Watson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Watson located?
- James Watson's practice location on file with NPPES is 3750 Landmark Dr, Lafayette, IN 47905-6633.
- What is James Watson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Watson is (765) 448-4511.
- Does James Watson accept Medicare?
- James Watson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Watson's NPI active?
- Yes — James Watson's NPI (1457438830) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-10-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.