Denna R. Watson, PA
With over 35 years in medical, Denna R. Watson, PA is a long-established medical physician assistant in New Albany. Trained at University of Kentucky College of Medicine (class of 1991), she has been practicing for over 35 years. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include anxiety, mood disorders, and depression (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 95.51/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 79% of reporting doctors in Indiana
- Federal MIPS score higher than 82% of MIPS-scored doctors in Indiana
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1973dNPPES updated 2020-12-10 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
1919 State St Ste 364, New Albany, IN 47150-6801
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 82% of doctors in Indiana on federal quality measures, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202395.51/100
Indiana avg: 80.7 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+11.9 pts)
Better than 82% of MIPS-scored doctors in IndianaHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better91.4%
Indiana avg: 83.4 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+8.6 pts)
Better than 79% of reporting doctors in IndianaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
70
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
269
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
4,300
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $646k
Percentile rankings compared against 557 reporting peers in Indiana.
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.
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 Anxiety Disorders, Mood Disorders, and Depression.
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+41%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+31%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$32 received from industry
2 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
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 2024, attributed to Denna R. Watson's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1991
University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Board certified · Dec 9, 2020
CMS-verified certification date
35 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Definition to come...
Taxonomy: 363AM0700X
Education & Training
University of Kentucky College of Medicine (Class of 1991)
Mailing address
2700 Stanley Gault Pkwy Ste 129, Louisville, KY 40223-5176
Differs from practice location
Virtual Medical Care With Denna R. Watson
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Denna R. Watson for anxiety counseling, mood disorder follow-ups, depression management — no travel to New Albany 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 Denna R. Watson
NPI records show Dr. Watson as active with telehealth listed in New Albany, IN. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (812) 949-5767.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Denna R. Watson
Practice Location
1919 State St Ste 364, New Albany, IN 47150-6801
Mailing Address
2700 Stanley Gault Pkwy Ste 129, Louisville, KY 40223-5176
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