Melody M Watkins, CRNA - Medicare Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna) in Wichita, KS

Melody M Watkins, CRNA is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered" in Wichita, Kansas. She graduated from nursing school in 2018 and has 6 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna). She is a member of the group practice Mid-continent Anesthesiology Chartered and her current practice location is 8080 E Central Ave Ste 250, Wichita, Kansas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (316) 686-7327.

Melody M Watkins is licensed to practice in Kansas (license number 557659) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1598230294.

Contact Information

Melody M Watkins, CRNA
8080 E Central Ave Ste 250,
Wichita, KS 67206-2367
(316) 686-7327
(316) 686-1557

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Provider's Profile

Full NameMelody M Watkins
GenderFemale
SpecialityCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Experience6 Years
Location8080 E Central Ave Ste 250, Wichita, Kansas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Melody M Watkins graduated from nursing school in 2018
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1598230294
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/09/2018
  • Last Update Date: 02/15/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305185158
  • Enrollment ID: I20190222000954

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melody M Watkins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1598230294NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
367500000XNurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered 557659 (Kansas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mid-continent Anesthesiology Chartered983018257524

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. Melody M Watkins allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMid-continent Anesthesiology Chartered
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699750273
PECOS PAC ID: 9830182575
Enrollment ID: O20040407000688

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. Melody M Watkins 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
Melody M Watkins, CRNA
8080 E Central Ave Ste 250,
Wichita, KS 67206-2367

Ph: (316) 686-7327
Melody M Watkins, CRNA
8080 E Central Ave Ste 250,
Wichita, KS 67206-2367

Ph: (316) 686-7327

Reviews and Comments


Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered Nurses in Wichita, KS

Jaysa L Nichols, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 8080 E Central Ave, Suite 250, Wichita, KS 67206
Phone: 316-686-7327    Fax: 316-858-1556
George Findley, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 8080 E Central Ave Ste 250, Wichita, KS 67206
Phone: 316-461-4497    Fax: 316-686-1557
Jill C Gallagher, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 8330 E Overbrook St, Wichita, KS 67206
Phone: 316-644-1193    
Janet L Miller, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3450 N Rock Rd Ste 208, Wichita, KS 67226
Phone: 316-685-6091    
Seth Claassen, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 8080 E Central Ave Ste 250, Wichita, KS 67206
Phone: 316-686-7327    Fax: 316-686-1557
Wade Frederick Winter, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 929 N Saint Francis Ave, Wichita, KS 67214
Phone: 316-268-5000    Fax: 316-291-4272
Mr. Brian Lee Moore, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6615 Briarwood Cir, Wichita, KS 67212
Phone: 316-729-4474    Fax: 316-729-4474

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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