Dr James Bernard Watson, DO - Medicare Family Medicine in Norristown, PA

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Dr James Bernard Watson, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine - Addiction Medicine" physician in Norristown, Pennsylvania. His current practice location is 31 E Fornance St, Norristown, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 292-9547.

Dr James Bernard Watson is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OS010947L) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1366544710.

Contact Information

Dr James Bernard Watson, DO
31 E Fornance St,
Norristown, PA 19401-3311
(610) 292-9547
(610) 292-9548

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Bernard Watson
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine - Addiction Medicine
Location31 E Fornance St, Norristown, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1366544710
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/14/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012981319
  • Enrollment ID: I20040823001046

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Bernard Watson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1366544710NPI-NPPES
0018638870003MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine OS010947L (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207QA0401XFamily Medicine - Addiction Medicine OS010947L (Pennsylvania)Primary

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. Dr James Bernard Watson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFamily Wellness Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225607385
PECOS PAC ID: 4587007976
Enrollment ID: O20240213003318

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. Dr James Bernard 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
Dr James Bernard Watson, DO
31 E Fornance St,
Norristown, PA 19401-3311

Ph: (610) 292-9547		Dr James Bernard Watson, DO
31 E Fornance St,
Norristown, PA 19401-3311

Ph: (610) 292-9547

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