Larry T. Watts, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

Larry T. Watts is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) specialist based in Charlotte, NC with over 39 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(704) 667-3840Charlotte, NC
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Larry T. Watts, MD has been part of the Charlotte medical community since 2006 in group practice. He graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1987 and has 39+ years of clinical experience. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and ischemic_heart (per CMS data).

1 of 15 Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers in NCSee all Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Charlotte39+ years experienceNPI since 2006

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Contact & Location

Practice Location

10650 Park Rd, Charlotte, NC 28210-8538

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 Ischemic Heart Disease.

Hypertension
75%

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

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Ischemic Heart Disease
75%

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

Heart Failure
66%

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

Atrial Fibrillation
56%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

Arthritis
42%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Diabetes
40%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Chronic Kidney Disease
40%

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

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1987

    Wake Forest University School of Medicine

  2. 39 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

Taxonomy: 208G00000X

Education & Training

Wake Forest University School of Medicine (Class of 1987)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 19305, Charlotte, NC 28219-9305

Differs from practice location

Virtual Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Care With Larry T. Watts

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Larry T. Watts for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Charlotte required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Larry T. Watts

NPI records show Dr. Watts as active with telehealth listed in Charlotte, NC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (704) 667-3840.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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