Dr. Michael K. Watterson
Dr. Michael K. Watterson
Last updated: Aug 26, 2021

Dr. Michael K. Watterson

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 26 years
  • Graduated from: Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University
  • Graduation year: 1995
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1477548584

Dr. Michael K. Watterson MD, FACR

Rheumatologist

He is located at 1850 West Arlington Boulevard in Greenville, NC 27834. Can help patients with the following: Edema, Gout, High Blood Pressure, Hypermobility Syndrome, Sacroiliac Joint Pain, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477548584. Appointment can be made via the phone number (252) 752-6101. He also has a website where you can get more information. The website can be found at https://www.EastTennArthritis.com. He is affiliated with 5 practices.

Conditions treated

Dr. Michael K. Watterson, being an rheumatologist, 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. Michael K. Watterson.

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acute Pain
  • Amyloidosis
  • Anemia
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
  • Arthritis
  • Asthma
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Bladder Control
  • Bone Loss
  • Bursitis
  • Chest Pain
  • Cholecystitis
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Claudication
  • Collagen Vascular Disease (CVD)
  • Common Cold
  • Constipation
  • Cystitis
  • Diarrhea
  • Edema
  • Erythema Nodosum
  • Fever
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • General Care
  • Gout
  • Headache
  • Heart Disease
  • Hiatal Hernia
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Hot Flashes
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Hypermobility Syndrome
  • Hyponatremia
  • Influenza
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Low Back Pain
  • Lupus
  • Migraine
  • Muscle Pain
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Obesity
  • Osteoarthritis (OA)
  • Osteoporosis
  • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFS)
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
  • Polymyositis (PM)
  • Porphyria
  • Prescription Refill
  • Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Raynaud's Phenomenon
  • Reactive Arthritis
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
  • Sacroiliac Joint Pain
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Scleroderma
  • Sjogren's Syndrome
  • Spondylolysis
  • Tendinitis
  • Urethritis
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Vasculitis
  • Weber-Christian Disease

Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael K. Watterson

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Michael K. Watterson as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Cigna Healthcare

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 17 plans from Cigna Healthcare
Cigna Healthcare plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Connect Bronze 5500 Indiv Med Deductible HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Bronze 6500 Indiv Med Deductible HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Bronze CMS Standard HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Bronze RD 5000 Indiv Med Deductible HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Bronze RD 6000 Indiv Med Deductible HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Bronze RD CMS Standard HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Gold 1500 Indiv Med Deductible HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Gold CMS Standard HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Gold RD CMS Standard HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect myDiabetesCare Bronze HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect myDiabetesCare Silver HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Silver 3600 Indiv Med Deductible HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Silver 5000 Indiv Med Deductible HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Silver CMS Standard HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Silver RD 3500 Indiv Med Deductible HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Silver RD 5000 Indiv Med Deductible HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Silver RD CMS Standard 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. Michael K. Watterson is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Michael K. Watterson is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Rheumatology (also registered under: Practitioner - Internal Medicine) .

Bills through: Physicians East Pa

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

AbbVie $15049
Pfizer $1661
Janssen $1186

Other

Food and Beverage $14571
Promotional Speaking or Service $9000
Consulting $1800
Travel and Lodging $670

Studies

BRODY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY

Graduated in 1995

Other ways to reach out

  • Website: https://www.EastTennArthritis.com

Additional Specialities

  • Internist

Affiliated practices

Greeneville Family Medicine
1404 Tusculum Boulevard
Greeneville, 37745 TN
(423) 638-1188
Summit Express Clinic at Bearden Hill
6537 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, 37919 TN
(865) 588-9822
Summit Medical Group
1128 East Weisgarber Road
Knoxville, 37909 TN
(865) 633-9400
Rheumatology Association of East TN
8975 Executive Park Drive
Knoxville, 37923 TN
(865) 691-4100
Arthritis Consultants of East Tennessee
460 Medical Park Drive
Lenoir City, 37772 TN
(865) 503-2001

Looking for more Rheumatologists?

There are 7 other rheumatologists in this region.

Dr. Helen Easter Harmon
  • Gender: Female
  • Address: 2355 Hemby Lane Greenville, 27834, NC
Dr. Betty Jean Harmon
  • Gender: Female
  • Address: 2355 Hemby Lane Greenville, 27834, NC
Dr. Kyle Charles Harner
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 2355 Hemby Lane Greenville, 27834, NC
Dr. Edward L. Treadwell
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 600 Moye Boulevard Greenville, 27834, NC
Dr. David Michel
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 10010 Falls of Neuse Road Raleigh, 27614, NC
Dr. Duncan Fagundus
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 1850 W Arlington Blvd Greenville, 27834, NC
Dr. Joanne M. Matthews
  • Gender: Female
  • Address: 1850 W Arlington Blvd Greenville, 27834, NC
Dr. Robert Oglesby
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 2355 Hemby Lane Greenville, 27834, NC

Questions & Answers

What conditions does Dr. Michael K. Watterson treat?

Dr. Michael K. Watterson provides treatment for Edema, Gout, High Blood Pressure, Hypermobility Syndrome, Sacroiliac Joint Pain, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). For the full list see this list.

Does Dr. Michael K. Watterson have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Michael K. Watterson is affiliated with Greeneville Family Medicine. For the full list of practices see this list.

Does Dr. Michael K. Watterson accept patients with Cigna Healthcare?

Yes, Dr. Michael K. Watterson is listed in-network for Cigna Healthcare through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.

Where can you meet with Dr. Michael K. Watterson?

Dr. Michael K. Watterson's office is located at 1850 West Arlington Boulevard in Greenville, NC 27834.