Dr Frank Berchell Watkins, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in New Rochelle, NY

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Dr Frank Berchell Watkins, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in New Rochelle, New York. He went to Yale University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1971 and has 53 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Sbh Physicians Pc and his current practice location is 175 Memorial Hwy, 2-6, New Rochelle, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (914) 712-9800.

Dr Frank Berchell Watkins is licensed to practice in New York (license number 1316611) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1306805676.

Contact Information

Dr Frank Berchell Watkins, MD
175 Memorial Hwy, 2-6,
New Rochelle, NY 10801-5635
(914) 712-9800
(914) 358-5707

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Frank Berchell Watkins
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience53 Years
Location175 Memorial Hwy, New Rochelle, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Frank Berchell Watkins attended and graduated from Yale University School Of Medicine in 1971
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306805676
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/14/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486751344
  • Enrollment ID: I20070530000027

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Frank Berchell Watkins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306805676NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 1316611 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Barnabas HospitalBronx, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sbh Physicians Pc3072798941155

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 Frank Berchell Watkins allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUnion Community Health Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437255155
PECOS PAC ID: 4486545266
Enrollment ID: O20040322001358
Entity NameSbh Physicians Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740595917
PECOS PAC ID: 3072798941
Enrollment ID: O20110420000217

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 Frank Berchell 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
Dr Frank Berchell Watkins, MD
175 Memorial Hwy, 2-6,
New Rochelle, NY 10801-5635

Ph: (914) 712-9800		Dr Frank Berchell Watkins, MD
175 Memorial Hwy, 2-6,
New Rochelle, NY 10801-5635

Ph: (914) 712-9800

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