Surgeon profile

James Watkins, M.D.

Gastroenterology · Indianapolis, IN 46202NPI 1326002395

Database refreshed July 2026Live NPPES registry· Industry payments CY2025ⓘ sources

Contactverified live in NPPES · Jul 9, 2026

Active NPI550 UNIVERSITY BLVD, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202☎ 317-948-4978

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Operates atCMS affiliations, refreshed monthly

INDIANA UNIVERSITY HEALTH · INDIANAPOLIS, ININDIANA UNIVERSITY HEALTH NORTH HOSPITAL · CARMEL, ININDIANA UNIVERSITY HEALTH ARNETT HOSPITAL · LAFAYETTE, IN

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Tracked procedure volumes

Latest federal claims release with year-over-year momentum. Eight device-heavy specialties tracked — more coming.

89 Medicare cases/yr

65 patients

2 procedures

Procedure	Cases	Trend	Patients
ERCP with Stent Placement CPT 43274	77	▲ +54%	54
PEG Feeding Tube Placement CPT 43246	12	new	11

Industry relationships

CMS Open Payments, CY2025 general payments (published June 2026) — who already pays this surgeon.

$143 total received, 2025

4 payments

2 manufacturer relationships on file

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Relationship trajectory, 2019–2025

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