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Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD

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Specializes in: Family Medicine

Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine (1997)

101 13th Street
Columbus, GA 31901

(706) 494-4949

Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Columbus, GA specializing in family medicine. She graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1997 and has 29 years of experience. Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD is affiliated with U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Piedmont Healthcare.

Office Locations

Piedmont Healthcare

101 13th Street
Columbus, GA 31901

(706) 494-4949

(706) 494-4940

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1826 Veterans Boulevard Carl Vinson Vamc (557)
Dublin, GA 31021

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610 19th Street
Columbus, GA 31901

(706) 332-7884

(706) 243-4356

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD in 2023

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By Volume:

rapid flu test

In 2012, Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD performed more rapid flu test procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Georgia.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbus, GA during 2012 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, lab tests and breathing treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	14
breathing treatment	22
doctor visit	351
lab tests	35
thoracic (chest) imaging	50
X-rays	64

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbus, GA during 2013 were lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	192
lab tests	44

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	112

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	87
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	29
85 and over	15
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD in 2013

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	47
Dementia	7
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbus, GA during 2014 were lab tests, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	139
lab tests	41
thoracic (chest) imaging	13
X-rays	13

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	20
Female	80

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	59
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	29
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	12
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	44
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	54

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	23
Female	49

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	52
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	33
From 75 to 84	20
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbus, GA during 2019 were lab tests and breathing treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD for Medicare patients.

breathing treatment	17
doctor visit	174
lab tests	40

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	118

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	133
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD in 2019

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbus, GA during 2020 were lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	13
doctor visit	183
lab tests	27

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	106

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	135
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	104
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD in 2020

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbus, GA during 2021 were lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	131
lab tests	33

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	157
Black	54
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	11
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbus, GA during 2022 were lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	215
lab tests	116

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	155
Black	53
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	15
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD in 2022

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Columbus, GA were lab tests, X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging and abdominal imaging.

abdominal imaging	14
blood draw	13
doctor visit	179
lab tests	48
thoracic (chest) imaging	31
X-rays	38

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	95

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	34
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	79
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	29
85 and over	6
Less than 65	26
65 to 74	66

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	5
Dementia	3
Cancer	5

Education & Training

Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1997. She is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and has a state license in Georgia.

Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine (1997)

Board Certification: American Board of Family Medicine

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Piedmont Healthcare

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna Medicare, WellCare, Humana Medicare Advantage, United Healthcare, Aetna, TRICARE, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Blue California, Anthem, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Beech Street, Kaiser Permanente, LifeWell Health Plans, Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select), Sonder, Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners, Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign), Peach State, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A), CareSource, Ambetter (including Core & Select), Georgia Health Advantage and CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna Medicare

WellCare

Humana Medicare Advantage

United Healthcare

Aetna

TRICARE

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Blue California

Anthem

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Beech Street

Kaiser Permanente

LifeWell Health Plans

Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select)

Sonder

Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners

Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign)

Peach State

AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A)

CareSource

Ambetter (including Core & Select)

Georgia Health Advantage

CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only)

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Kandra W. Watson, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Genentech USA, Inc.	$98 Xofluza $98
Boston Scientific Corporation	$14 GENERAL STENTS $14

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$112

Biography

Dr. Kandra Watson practices family medicine. Dr. Watson attended medical school at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine. She is an in-network provider for several insurance carriers, including Anthem, Blue California, and Viant. She is affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. According to Piedmont Healthcare, new patients are welcome to contact her office in Columbus, GA.