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James A. Watkins, M.D.

James A. Watkins is a General Practice Physician provider (General Practice) practicing in Charlotte, NC, registered in the NPPES registry with NPI 1023009321 since 2005. The credential MD stands for Doctor of Medicine.

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NPI 1023009321
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name James A. Watkins
Credential M.D.
Sex Male
Practice address Charlotte, NC, 28209
Phone 7045125360
Fax 7045125080
Enumeration date 2005-11-04
Last updated in NPPES 2018-10-23

Street address withheld — NPPES sole-proprietor addresses can be home addresses. See our data policy.

Taxonomy & licenses

Taxonomy code Specialty Primary License State
2083P0011X Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician Secondary 24954 NC
208600000X Surgery Physician Secondary 24954 NC
208D00000X General Practice Physician Primary 24954 NC

MD — Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
171JK Other NC BCBSNC
8985934 Medicaid NC
Copy-ready billing details
Provider: James Watkins, M.D.
NPI: 1023009321
Taxonomy: 208D00000X (General Practice Physician)
Address: Charlotte, NC, 28209

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Frequently asked questions

Where does James Watkins practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Charlotte, NC. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.
What is the NPI number for James Watkins?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for James Watkins is 1023009321, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-11. Provider record last updated 2018-10-23.