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About Dr. Robert W. Watson
Background and practice information
Dr. Robert W. Watson is a family medicine doctor with over 31 years of clinical experience serving patients in the Hattiesburg, MS area. He completed his medical training at Kansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo Med and has been in practice since 1995. He currently practices at Wesley Physician Services Llc.
Dr. Robert W. Watson has received a strong quality rating of 89.8 out of 100 from Medicare's quality assessment program, reflecting a commitment to evidence-based care. Dr. Robert W. Watson is in-network with 8 insurance providers, including Aetna, BCBS Mississippi, Cigna, and 5 more. Patients are encouraged to verify coverage with his office before scheduling an appointment.
Additional specialties: Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
At a Glance
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2 locations
Wesley Physician Services Llc
Primary5001 Hardy St
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
(601) 268-8155
Wesley Physician Services Llc
5808 Us Hwy 11
Purvis, MS 39475
(601) 261-5744
Affiliations
Hospital and facility affiliations
Insurance Networks
Accepted insurance plans and networks
Dr. Robert W. Watson accepts 43 plans from 8 insurers, including Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Humana.
Source: CMS Transparency in Coverage filings (March 2026). Network participation may change — verify with the provider's office before scheduling.
Quality & Safety
CMS quality performance and patient safety measures
High Performing
CMS Quality Score · Out of 100
Dr. Watson received a quality score of 89.8 out of 100 from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), which evaluates family medicine doctors on clinical quality, patient safety, and use of health information technology. A score above 75 is considered high-performing by CMS standards. This score reflects Dr. Watson's commitment to maintaining strong standards of care for patients in Hattiesburg, MS.
Clinical Quality
75.6/100Measures the quality of care provided based on clinical outcomes and patient safety
Health IT Adoption
100.0/100Measures adoption of electronic health records and patient access to health information
Care Improvement
40.0/40Reflects participation in activities that improve clinical practice and patient engagement
Source: CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System
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About Family Practice
Specialty overview and common conditions
A family medicine physician (also called a family doctor or family practice physician) is a medical doctor (M.D. or D.O.) who provides comprehensive healthcare to people of all ages—from newborns to the elderly. Family medicine physicians are trained to treat a wide range of medical conditions and o...
Common conditions treated by family practice specialists:
- Diabetes (Type 2)
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Upper Respiratory Infections (URIs)
- Anxiety and Depression
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Robert W. Watson
Does Dr. Watson accept Medicare?
Yes, Dr. Watson accepts Medicare assignment. Patients with Medicare coverage can see Dr. Watson and typically pay less out of pocket when using a provider who accepts Medicare assignment.
What insurance does Dr. Watson accept?
Dr. Watson is in-network with 8 insurance providers, including Aetna, BCBS Mississippi, Cigna, Humana, Medicare, and 3 more. Insurance networks can change, so patients should verify their specific plan coverage directly with Dr. Watson's office before scheduling.
Does Dr. Watson offer telehealth or virtual appointments?
Dr. Watson does not currently list telehealth services. For virtual care options, contact the office directly or consider other family practice providers in Hattiesburg who offer telehealth.
What conditions does Dr. Watson treat?
As a family practice specialist, Dr. Watson commonly treats conditions including diabetes (type 2), hypertension (high blood pressure), upper respiratory infections (uris), anxiety and depression, high cholesterol (hyperlipidemia), and other related health concerns. Contact the office to discuss your specific healthcare needs.
What is Dr. Watson's quality rating?
Dr. Watson has received a strong quality score of 89.8 out of 100 from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) through the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). This score reflects performance across quality measures, promoting interoperability, improvement activities, and cost efficiency.
Where did Dr. Watson go to medical school?
Dr. Watson completed medical training at Kansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo Med and has been practicing since 1995, bringing over 31 years of clinical experience.
Where is Dr. Watson's office located?
Dr. Watson practices at 5001 HARDY ST, Hattiesburg, MS 39402 at WESLEY PHYSICIAN SERVICES LLC. You can reach the office by calling (601) 268-8155.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Watson?
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Watson, call the office at (601) 268-8155. New patients should have their insurance information and medical records ready when calling.
Data source: CMS National Provider Registry ·
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