Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Neil Watkins work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Neil Watkins at 1 hospital: Methodist Hospitals Inc. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Neil Watkins see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Gary, IN. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Neil Watkins's specialty?
- Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty, and also Optometry.
- Does Neil Watkins accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Neil Watkins 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 Neil Watkins?
- (219) 885-0116, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Neil Watkins's NPI number?
- 1295744993. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Neil Watkins works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Neil Watkins at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Methodist Hospitals IncGary, IN · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 150002
Practice locations
Addresses where Neil Watkins is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 2318 W 5th AveGary, IN 46404 (219) 885‑0116
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
- Optometryalso
Other ophthalmologists in Indiana
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Indiana — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Medical school | Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1986 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1295744993 |
| 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 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- 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