Dr Thelma Ruth Watson, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in St. Thomas, VI

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Dr Thelma Ruth Watson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in St. Thomas, Virgin Island. Her current practice location is Schneider Regional Hospital, 9048 Sugar Estate, St. Thomas, Virgin Island. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (340) 776-8311.

Dr Thelma Ruth Watson is licensed to practice in Virgin Island (license number 921) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1184730517.

Contact Information

Dr Thelma Ruth Watson, MD
Schneider Regional Hospital, 9048 Sugar Estate,
St. Thomas, VI 00802
(340) 776-8311
(340) 714-6316

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Thelma Ruth Watson
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
LocationSchneider Regional Hospital, St. Thomas, Virgin Island
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184730517
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214954528
  • Enrollment ID: I20051026000775

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thelma Ruth Watson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184730517NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 921 (Virgin Island)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 Thelma Ruth Watson allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameVi Government Hospital And Health Facilities Corp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487699047
PECOS PAC ID: 6204722879
Enrollment ID: O20040223000586

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 Thelma Ruth 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 Thelma Ruth Watson, MD
Po Box 306813,
St Thomas, VI 00803-6813

Ph: (340) 776-8311		Dr Thelma Ruth Watson, MD
Schneider Regional Hospital, 9048 Sugar Estate,
St. Thomas, VI 00802

Ph: (340) 776-8311

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