Dr Richard Lee Watz, DC - Medicare Chiropractor in Atascadero, CA

Dr Richard Lee Watz, DC is a medicare enrolled "Chiropractor" provider in Atascadero, California. He graduated from medical school in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Chiropractic. His current practice location is 8375 Morro Rd, Atascadero, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (805) 462-9002.

Dr Richard Lee Watz is licensed to practice in California (license number DC12089) 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 1396894325.

Contact Information

Dr Richard Lee Watz, DC
8375 Morro Rd,
Atascadero, CA 93422-3943
(805) 462-9002
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Richard Lee Watz
GenderMale
SpecialityChiropractic
Experience47 Years
Location8375 Morro Rd, Atascadero, California
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:
  • Dr Richard Lee Watz graduated from medical school in 1977
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396894325
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/09/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103012232
  • Enrollment ID: I20101201000236

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Lee Watz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396894325NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
111N00000XChiropractor DC12089 (California)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. Dr Richard Lee Watz 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 Richard Lee Watz, DC
8375 Morro Rd,
Atascadero, CA 93422-3943

Ph: (805) 462-9002
Dr Richard Lee Watz, DC
8375 Morro Rd,
Atascadero, CA 93422-3943

Ph: (805) 462-9002

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