Dr James Christopher Watson, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Sellersville, PA

Dr James Christopher Watson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Surgical Oncology" physician in Sellersville, Pennsylvania. He went to University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G and his current practice location is 915 Lawn Ave, Suite 203, Sellersville, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (215) 453-3400.

Dr James Christopher Watson is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD061515L) 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 1013930734.

Contact Information

Dr James Christopher Watson, MD
915 Lawn Ave, Suite 203,
Sellersville, PA 18960-1551
(215) 453-3400
(215) 453-3410

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Christopher Watson
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience33 Years
Location915 Lawn Ave, Sellersville, Pennsylvania
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 James Christopher Watson attended and graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013930734
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/29/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5799724274
  • Enrollment ID: I20200430002068

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Christopher Watson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013930734NPI-NPPES
001653370MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086X0206XSurgery - Surgical Oncology MD061515L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Medical Center New OrleansNew orleans, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G0244136448381

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 James Christopher Watson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477582526
PECOS PAC ID: 0244136448
Enrollment ID: O20031209000661

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 James Christopher 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 James Christopher Watson, MD
Po Box 1111,
Harleysville, PA 19438-0907

Ph: (215) 453-4995
Dr James Christopher Watson, MD
915 Lawn Ave, Suite 203,
Sellersville, PA 18960-1551

Ph: (215) 453-3400

Reviews and Comments


Surgery Doctors in Sellersville, PA

Dr. Arthur Flatau Iii, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 915 Lawn Ave, Suite 203, Sellersville, PA 18960
Phone: 215-257-3697    Fax: 215-453-3410
Dr. Eric V Olivero Ramirez, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 915 Lawn Ave, Suite 203, Sellersville, PA 18960
Phone: 215-453-3400    Fax: 215-453-3410
Dr. Lewis M Gill, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 915 Lawn Ave, Suite 203, Sellersville, PA 18960
Phone: 215-453-3400    Fax: 215-453-3410
Dr. Thomas J Coyle Jr., MD
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 915 Lawn Ave, Suite 203, Sellersville, PA 18960
Phone: 215-257-3697    Fax: 215-453-3410
Dr. Gary S Finkelstein, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 915 Lawn Ave, Suite 203, Sellersville, PA 18960
Phone: 215-257-3697    Fax: 215-453-3410
Dr. Michael Kalman Fishman, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 915 Lawn Ave, Suite 203, Sellersville, PA 18960
Phone: 215-257-3697    Fax: 215-453-3410

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