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Orthopedic Surgery

Neil F. Watnik, MD

Works at hospitals in Port Jefferson, NY · Roslyn, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Neil F. Watnik, MD is an orthopedic surgeon at 2200 Northern Blvd, Suite 115, Greenvale, NY 11548. Phone: (516) 325-7310. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Neil F. Watnik had 296 Original Medicare patients and 9,427 services. NPI 1679598445. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Orthopedic surgeon (Medicare lists Orthopedic Surgery)
  • Address: 2200 Northern Blvd, Suite 115, Greenvale, NY 11548 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (516) 325‑7310
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: St Charles Hospital, St Francis Hospital - The Heart Center
  • Group practice: CHS Physician Partners PC
  • Medical school: New York Medical College · graduated 1986 (40 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Neil F. Watnik, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Neil F. Watnik accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Neil F. Watnik 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 Neil F. Watnik see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 296 Original Medicare patients and 9,427 services for Neil F. Watnik. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Neil F. Watnik's NPI number?
1679598445. 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 Neil F. Watnik, 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 patients296
Services billed to Medicare9,427
Different services or procedures67
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg (J1010)5,960 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)276 services
  3. Complete ultrasound scan of joint (76881)212 services
  4. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (73030)159 services
  5. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)125 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure73%
  • Arthritis68%
  • Ischemic heart disease34%
  • Diabetes32%
  • Anxiety22%

Hospitals where Neil F. Watnik works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Neil F. Watnik 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Neil F. Watnik is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Neil F. Watnik as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • CHS Physician Partners PC743 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in New York

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New York — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in CHS Physician Partners PC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolNew York Medical College
Graduation year1986 (40 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1679598445
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians