Dr. William M. Watkins
- Gender: Male
- Experience: 13 years
- Graduated from: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
- Graduation year: 2008
- Sole propriator: No
- NPI: 1962631788
Dr. William M. Watkins JR. M.D.
Ophthalmologist
He is located at 2500 North State Street in Jackson, MS 39216. Can help patients with the following: Anal Fissure, Blindness, Heart Disease, Keratitis, Keratoconus, Oculomotor Dysfunction. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962631788. Appointment can be made via the phone number (601) 984-5017. He is affiliated with 1 practices and 1 hospitals.
Conditions treated
Dr. William Marvin Watkins, being an ophthalmologist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. William M. Watkins.
- Achalasia
- Anal Fissure
- Appendicitis
- Astigmatism
- Binocular Dysfunction (BVD)
- Blepharitis
- Blindness
- Boils
- Cancer
- Cataracts
- Chalazion
- Colon Cancer
- Color Blindness
- Corneal Disease
- Corneal Ulcer
- Crohn's Disease
- Crossed Eyes
- Cyst
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Diverticulosis
- Double Vision
- Dry Eyes
- Enlarged Spleen
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esotropia
- Exotropia
- Eye Floaters
- Eye Strain
- Farsightedness
- Gallstones
- Gangrene
- Glaucoma
- Heart Disease
- Hemorrhoids
- Hernia
- Herpes of the Eye
- Hypertropia
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Keratitis
- Keratoconus
- LASIK
- Lazy Eye
- Lymphedema
- Macular Degeneration
- Nearsightedness
- Oculomotor Dysfunction
- Optic Neuritis
- Pancreatitis
- Peptic Ulcer
- Pilonidal Cyst
- Pink Eye
- Presbyopia
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
- Scleritis
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Sty
- Subconjunctival Hemorrhage
- Tunnel Vision
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Usher Syndrome
- Uveitis
Procedures Performed by Dr. William M. Watkins
ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks
Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. William M. Watkins as in-network for the following 2026 plans.
Health plans
Ambetter Health
Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 14 plans from Ambetter Health
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Choice Bronze HSA | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Choice Bronze HSA + Vision + Adult Dental | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Complete Gold | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Everyday Bronze | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Everyday Gold | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Standard Expanded Bronze | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Standard Gold | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Standard Silver | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
Oscar Health Plan, Inc.
Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 7 plans from Oscar Health Plan, Inc.
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze Classic Standard | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Bronze Simple Chronic Care CKM | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Gold Classic Standard | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Silver Classic Standard | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Silver Simple | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Silver Simple Chronic Care CKM | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. William M. Watkins is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.
Medicare Enrollment
Dr. William M. Watkins is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Ophthalmology .
Bills through: State Of Mississippi-university Of Mississippi Medical Center
Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.
Payments received
Drug payment
| Alcon | $99 |
Other
| Food and Beverage | $99 |
Studies
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated in 2008Additional Specialities
- Surgeon
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Questions & Answers
Where can you meet with Dr. William Marvin Watkins?
Dr. William Marvin Watkins's office is located at 2500 North State Street in Jackson, MS 39216.
Does Dr. William Marvin Watkins accept patients with Ambetter Health?
Yes, Dr. William Marvin Watkins is listed in-network for Ambetter Health through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.
Does Dr. William Marvin Watkins have affiliation with practices?
Dr. William Marvin Watkins is affiliated with UMMC Grenada.
Has Dr. William Marvin Watkins affiliation with hospitals?
Dr. William Marvin Watkins is affiliated with UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MED CENTER.
What conditions does Dr. William Marvin Watkins treat?
Dr. William Marvin Watkins provides treatment for Anal Fissure, Blindness, Heart Disease, Keratitis, Keratoconus, Oculomotor Dysfunction. For the full list see this list.