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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Derek P. Watson, MD

Works at hospitals in Raleigh, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Derek P. Watson, MD (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Raleigh, NC. NPI 1255524435. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Derek P. Watson, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Physical Medicine and RehabilitationPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
22Years since medical school (graduated 2004)
Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina UniversityMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Legacy Healthcare Services IncGroup practice (+2 more)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Derek P. Watson work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Derek P. Watson at 1 hospital: Wakemed, Raleigh Campus. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Derek P. Watson see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 4 practice locations, including Raleigh, NC, Wilson, NC and Durham, NC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Derek P. Watson's specialty?
Medicare lists Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation as the primary specialty.
Does Derek P. Watson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Derek P. Watson accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Derek P. Watson?
(919) 562-9410, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Derek P. Watson's NPI number?
1255524435. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Derek P. Watson works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Derek P. Watson at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Derek P. Watson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Derek P. Watson as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Legacy Healthcare Services Inc3,223 clinicians in the group
  • Proactive Therapy of North Carolina Inc563 clinicians in the group
  • Orthopaedic Specialists of North Carolina, P.A.53 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other rehabilitation doctors in Raleigh

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Raleigh, NC — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolBrody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University
Graduation year2004
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1255524435
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians