Benjamin Mark Watson, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Keesler Afb, MS

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Benjamin Mark Watson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Colon & Rectal Surgery" physician in Keesler Afb, Mississippi. He went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 2018 and has 8 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Memorial Hospital At Gulfport, Kings Daughters Medical Center and his current practice location is 301 Fisher St, Keesler Afb, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (228) 376-0425.

Benjamin Mark Watson is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 33762) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1679078356.

Contact Information

Benjamin Mark Watson, MD
301 Fisher St,
Keesler Afb, MS 39534-2508
(228) 376-0425
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Physician's Profile

Full NameBenjamin Mark Watson
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience8 Years
Location301 Fisher St, Keesler Afb, Mississippi
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Benjamin Mark Watson attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 2018
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679078356
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/26/2018
  • Last Update Date: 08/16/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103176698
  • Enrollment ID: I20250110000670

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Benjamin Mark Watson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679078356NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 161077 (Florida)Secondary
208C00000XColon & Rectal Surgery 33762 (Mississippi)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Hospital At GulfportGulfport, MSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Memorial Hospital At Gulfport2466524012473
Kings Daughters Medical Center307257553975

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Benjamin Mark Watson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKings Daughters Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043245368
PECOS PAC ID: 3072575539
Enrollment ID: O20041028000174
Entity NameBiloxi Hma Physician Management, LLC
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770537920
PECOS PAC ID: 4880690288
Enrollment ID: O20061006000537
Entity NameMemorial Hospital at Gulfport
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093142598
PECOS PAC ID: 2466524012
Enrollment ID: O20090515000396

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Benjamin Mark Watson is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Benjamin Mark Watson, MD
301 Fisher St,
Keesler Afb, MS 39534-2508

Ph: Not Available		Benjamin Mark Watson, MD
301 Fisher St,
Keesler Afb, MS 39534-2508

Ph: (228) 376-0425

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