Quick answers
- Does Gail L. Watkins accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Gail L. Watkins accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Gail L. Watkins see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 110 Original Medicare patients and 304 services for Gail L. Watkins. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Gail L. Watkins's NPI number?
- 1245563816. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Gail L. Watkins, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 110 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 304 |
| Different services or procedures | 22 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)89 services
- Hemoglobin a1c level (83036)39 services
- Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free (90662)19 services
- Administration of influenza virus vaccine (G0008)18 services
- Automated urinalysis test (81003)16 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure74%
- High cholesterol70%
- Arthritis45%
- Diabetes31%
- Chronic kidney disease27%
- Anxiety20%
Hospitals where Gail L. Watkins works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Gail L. Watkins at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Mayers Memorial HospitalFall River Mills, CA · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 051305
- Mercy Medical Center of Mt ShastaMount Shasta, CA · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 051319
- Modoc Medical CenterAlturas, CA · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 051330
- Sky Lakes Medical CenterKlamath Falls, OR · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 380050
Practice locations
Addresses where Gail L. Watkins is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 43658 Hwy 299Fall River Mills, CA 96028 (530) 999‑9020
- PO Box, Suite 277Bieber, CA 96009
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Gail L. Watkins as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Mountain Valleys Health Centers33 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in California
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in California — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Mountain Valleys Health Centers
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PA |
|---|---|
| School | University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2009 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1245563816 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians