Benjamin Collier Watson, D.O.
Orthopedic Surgery (CMS) · Columbus, GA
At a glance
6262 Veterans Pkwy, Columbus, GA 31909-3540
Published activity: Removal of nail tissue · Removal of tissue. View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Nov 19, 2020. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Medicare & insurance
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Check the official Medicare directory ↗Practice location
6262 Veterans PkwyColumbus, GA 31909-3540
Additional reported practice locations
512 N Shady LnDothan, AL 363032991
Phone: 3346995747
Fax: 3346995750 2257 Taylor Rd
Montgomery, AL 361177790
Phone: 3342456605
Fax: 3348194938 117 Oakland Pkwy
Leesburg, GA 317637201
Phone: 2294201839
Fax: 2294830601
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Not reported in this file
- Graduation year
- 2010
- CMS specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- Flowers Hospital Dothan, AL
- Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital Phenix City, AL
- Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside Columbus, GA
- Southeast Health Medical Center Dothan, AL
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Removal of nail tissue | 1-10 |
| Removal of tissue | 1-10 |
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Reported clinician measures
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Published clinical measures
- Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
- 100%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Lower rates indicate better performance for this inverse measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_001_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 23.
- Advance Care Plan
- 65%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_047_overall. Collection type: REG. Measure denominator: 818.
- Diabetes: Eye Exam
- 0%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_117_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 23.
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- Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
- 32%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_130_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 4239.
- Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
- 2%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Lower rates indicate better performance for this inverse measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_238_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 952.
- Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented
- 8%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_317_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 4012.
- Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
- 7%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_374_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 724.
- Osteoporosis Management in Women Who Had a Fracture
- 7%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_418_overall. Collection type: REG. Measure denominator: 362.
Source: PY 2024 Clinician Public Reporting: MIPS Measures and Attestations · Published Sep 10, 2026.
Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Consulting fee | $8,785.00 |
| Services other than consulting | $1,250.00 |
| Food and beverage | $980.27 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| TRILLIANT SURGICAL LLC. | $5,225.00 |
| FORMA MEDICAL | $2,707.53 |
| ARTHREX, INC. | $1,329.89 |
| MEDSHAPE, INC. | $1,100.00 |
| BIOVENTUS LLC | $140.99 |
| NOVASTEP INC. | $125.30 |
| STRYKER CORPORATION | $114.03 |
| THERAMICRO, INC. | $98.71 |
| Other reporting companies | $173.82 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopedic Surgery (CMS)
- Taxonomy code
- 207XX0004X
- Enumeration date
- May 24, 2010
- Record updated
- Nov 19, 2020
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- D.O.
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207XX0004X · Primary
License reported: 76102 GA
207X00000X
License reported: 34.011328 OH
207XX0004X
License reported: DO.1629 AL
390200000X
License numbers and credentials are reported to NPPES; HCPList does not independently verify them.
Practice location
6262 Veterans PkwyColumbus, GA 31909-3540
- Phone
- (706) 324-6661
- Fax
- (706) 494-3201
Mailing address
PO BOX 370FORTSON, GA 318080370
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