Christopher Jamarl Watts, M.D.

Infectious Disease Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE

(770) 920-3076Douglasville, GA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Christopher Jamarl Watts, M.D. has been part of the Douglasville medical community since 2006 in group practice. Trained at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine (class of 2003), he has been practicing for over 23 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and kidney disease (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 92.93/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 71% of MIPS-scored doctors in Georgia
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 76 Internal Medicine providers in GASee all Internal Medicine in Douglasville23+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 2899dNPPES updated 2018-05-31 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Georgia Composite Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

6043 Prestley Mill Rd Suite C, Douglasville, GA 30134

Fax: (770) 949-8969
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 71% of doctors in Georgia on federal quality measures.

MIPS Score

2023

92.93/100

Georgia avg: 87.5 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+9.3 pts)

Better than 71% of MIPS-scored doctors in Georgia

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

51.9%

Georgia avg: 83.1 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-30.9 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

257

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

206

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,257

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $1.99M

Percentile rankings compared against 2,210 reporting peers in Georgia.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+23%)53%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+23%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+18%)52%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+18%) — a focus area for this doctor

Heart Failure
Higher than avg (+29%)51%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

US avg: 22.5%

↑ More patients than average (+29%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+15%)47%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+15%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-2%)47%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
37%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$18 received from industry

1 transaction reported in 2018 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2018, attributed to Christopher Jamarl Watts's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2003

    Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

  2. 23 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicineInfectious Disease in DouglasvilleAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Infectious disease specialists diagnose and treat complex infections including HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, tuberculosis, antibiotic-resistant infections (MRSA), post-surgical infections, and travel-related illnesses. They also provide pre-travel vaccination counseling and manage infections in immunocompromised patients.

Taxonomy: 207RI0200X

Education & Training

Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine (Class of 2003)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

6043 Prestley Mill Rd Suite C, Douglasville, GA 30134-2280

Differs from practice location

Virtual Infectious Disease Care With Christopher Jamarl Watts

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Christopher Jamarl Watts for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, kidney care follow-ups — no travel to Douglasville required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Christopher Jamarl Watts

NPI records show Dr. Watts as active with telehealth listed in Douglasville, GA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (770) 920-3076.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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