Channae Watkins, NP
NPI 1578115234 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Gary, IN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Channae Watkins, NP is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Gary, IN (NPI 1578115234).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578115234
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 71009132A (IN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
6 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
564 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Residence Visit for Established Patient With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 15 Minutes99347 | 463 | $36 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 80 | $59 |
| Residence Visit for New Patient With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 15 Minutes99341 | 21 | $39 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $36–$59 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Lorazepam | 58 | 17 |
| Sertraline Hcl | 53 | — |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 53 | 14 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 44 | 12 |
| Metformin Hcl | 42 | — |
| Donepezil Hcl | 36 | 11 |
| Risperidone | 36 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$871 across 32 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2019-07-12
- Last updated
- 2020-11-25
- Certified
- 2020-11-25
Frequently asked questions
- What is Channae Watkins's NPI number?
- Channae Watkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578115234, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Channae Watkins's specialty?
- Channae Watkins is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Channae Watkins located?
- Channae Watkins's practice location on file with NPPES is 3229 Broadway Ste 205, Gary, IN 46409-1038.
- What is Channae Watkins's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Channae Watkins is (219) 806-3000.
- Does Channae Watkins accept Medicare?
- Channae Watkins is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Channae Watkins's NPI active?
- Yes — Channae Watkins's NPI (1578115234) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-11-25.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.