Dr. Benjamin Watson

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 14+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Benjamin Watson, DO, is an Orthopedic Surgery specialist in Dothan, Alabama. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2010, having over 14 years of diverse experience, especially in Orthopedic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Flowers Hospital, Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital, Northside Medical Center, South Georgia Medical Center, Southeast Alabama Medical Center. Dr. Benjamin Watson also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Hughston Clinic Pc. Dr. Benjamin Watson accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (334) 699-5747 to request Dr. Benjamin Watson the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 512 N Shady Ln
Dothan, AL 36303-2991

Phone 1: (334) 699-5747
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Benjamin Watson
Gender Male
PECOS ID 3870806623
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Orthopedic Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 14 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Benjamin Watson graduated from medical school in 2010.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1497074876
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, May 24, 2010

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Benjamin Watson

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Benjamin Watson has been primarily specialized in Foot and Ankle Surgery for over 14 years of experience.
  • Orthopaedic Surgery / Foot and Ankle Surgery
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    Foot and Ankle Surgery
    Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, foot and ankle surgeons deal with adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine foot and ankle, and children's foot and ankle reconstructive surgery.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Orthopaedic Surgery
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    Orthopaedic Surgery
    An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
  • Orthopaedic Surgery / Foot and Ankle Surgery
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    Foot and Ankle Surgery
    Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, foot and ankle surgeons deal with adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine foot and ankle, and children's foot and ankle reconstructive surgery.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Hughston Clinic Pc


Practice Locations

512 N Shady Ln
Dothan, AL 36303-2991
Phone: (334) 699-5747
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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