Ruthanne M. Watkins
NPI 1174794069ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Bridgeport, WV
Family Medicine in Bridgeport, West Virginia, trained at West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (class of 2006). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $723,446 for 5,973 claims, against $71,132 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $356.90 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1174794069 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 18, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 5, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 5, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 2378 | WV |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (WV) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 111 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,011 across 46 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $71,132 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 5,973 · 12,240 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 219 |
| Total drug cost | $723,446 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2006 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- United Physicians Care IncBridgeport, WV · 125 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- United Hospital Center, IncBridgeport, WV
- West Virginia University Hospitals, IncMorgantown, WV
Other facilities
- Care Partners Home HealthHome health agency · Westover, WV
- Wvuhs Home CareHome health agency · Clarksburg, WV
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$356.90 · 22 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$392.62 · 21 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $151.75 | 11 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $64.86 | 3 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $32.50 | 2 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $29.40 | 2 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $23.83 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$356.90 · 22 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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