John Waits, M.D.
NPI 1962422337 · Family Medicine Physician · Centreville, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
John Waits, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Centreville, AL (NPI 1962422337).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1962422337
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25230 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 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
51 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 33 | $139 |
| Limited Ultrasound Scan of Abdomen76705 | 18 | $61 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $61–$139 (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 · 63 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 148 | 73 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 142 | 72 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 139 | 12 |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 103 | — |
| Losartan Potassium | 93 | — |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 82 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$114 across 6 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
- 2006-07-20
- Last updated
- 2018-02-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is John Waits's NPI number?
- John Waits's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962422337, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is John Waits's specialty?
- John Waits is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is John Waits located?
- John Waits's practice location on file with NPPES is 405 Belcher St, Centreville, AL 35042-2946.
- What is John Waits's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for John Waits is (205) 926-2992.
- Does John Waits accept Medicare?
- John Waits is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is John Waits's NPI active?
- Yes — John Waits's NPI (1962422337) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-02-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.