# Richard Watson, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/richard-watson-md-1962472886
NPI: 1962472886
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Richard Watson, MD is a emergency medicine based in Aurora, IL practicing at Aurora Emergency Physicians Llc with NPI 1962472886 and offers telehealth visits.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Emergency Medicine
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Male
- Medical school: HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
- Graduation year: 1998
- Telehealth: Yes
- NPI: 1962472886 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1962472886))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: Aurora Emergency Physicians Llc
- Address: 2000 Ogden Ave, Aurora, IL, 605047222
- Phone: (630) 978-6200
- Group practice size: 52 members

## Insurance accepted (9 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [HCSC: BCBS Illinois](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/hcsc-bcbs-illinois) — 89 plans
- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 17 plans
- [UnitedHealthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/unitedhealthcare) — 12 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 8 plans
- [Oxford Health Plans (UHC)](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/oxford-health-plans-uhc) — 3 plans
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 3 plans
- [EmblemHealth](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/emblemhealth) — 2 plans
- [Highmark BCBS Pennsylvania](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-pennsylvania) — 1 plan
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Richard Watson, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1962472886).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 1 disclosed payment from medical industry sources totaling approximately $125.

Largest disclosed payer: Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($125 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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