James J Watson, MD - Medicare Preventive Medicine in La Porte, TX

James J Watson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Preventive Medicine - Occupational Medicine" physician in La Porte, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas and graduated in 1990 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Preventive Medicine. His current practice location is 425 Shadylawn St, La Porte, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (281) 842-7979.

James J Watson is licensed to practice in Texas (license number J0346) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1275748055.

Contact Information

James J Watson, MD
425 Shadylawn St,
La Porte, TX 77571-7253
(281) 842-7979
(281) 842-7979

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames J Watson
GenderMale
SpecialityPreventive Medicine
Experience36 Years
Location425 Shadylawn St, La Porte, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • James J Watson attended and graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275748055
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/14/2007
  • Last Update Date: 01/10/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2163933201
  • Enrollment ID: I20250616003755

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James J Watson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275748055NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2083X0100XPreventive Medicine - Occupational Medicine J0346 (Texas)Primary

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. James J 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
James J Watson, MD
425 Shadylawn St,
La Porte, TX 77571-7253

Ph: (281) 842-7979
James J Watson, MD
425 Shadylawn St,
La Porte, TX 77571-7253

Ph: (281) 842-7979

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Preventive Medicine Doctors in La Porte, TX


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