Joseph Watkins, MD
NPI 1831486893 · Emergency Medicine Physician · Little Rock, AR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Emergency Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Watkins, MD is a Emergency Medicine Physician provider in Little Rock, AR (NPI 1831486893).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1831486893
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Emergency Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- E-9220 (AR)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
386 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 120 | $159 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making99284 | 91 | $110 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making99283 | 82 | $65 |
| Ultrasound of Heart, Follow-Up93308 | 28 | $22 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making99282 | 25 | $38 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 16 | $193 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-06-28
- Last updated
- 2023-06-27
- Certified
- 2023-06-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Watkins's NPI number?
- Joseph Watkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831486893, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Watkins's specialty?
- Joseph Watkins is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Emergency Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joseph Watkins located?
- Joseph Watkins's practice location on file with NPPES is 4301 W Markham St # 584, Little Rock, AR 72205-7101.
- What is Joseph Watkins's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Watkins is (501) 562-2085.
- Does Joseph Watkins accept Medicare?
- Joseph Watkins is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Watkins's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Watkins's NPI (1831486893) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-06-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.