Dr John Thomas Watson, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Tavares, FL

Dr John Thomas Watson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Tavares, Florida. He went to University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Florida Medical Associates Llc and his current practice location is 1729 David Walker Dr, Tavares, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (352) 508-4455.

Dr John Thomas Watson is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME69265) 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 1285639047.

Contact Information

Dr John Thomas Watson, MD
1729 David Walker Dr,
Tavares, FL 32778-5745
(352) 508-4455
(844) 388-6186

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John Thomas Watson
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience30 Years
Location1729 David Walker Dr, Tavares, Florida
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 John Thomas Watson attended and graduated from University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1285639047
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/17/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/16/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456664242
  • Enrollment ID: I20150722006338

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John Thomas Watson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1285639047NPI-NPPES
250898200MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine ME69265 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Vitas Healthcare Corporation Of FloridaMelbourne, FLHospice

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Florida Medical Associates Llc0648271155133

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 John Thomas Watson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFlorida Medical Associates Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336153709
PECOS PAC ID: 0648271155
Enrollment ID: O20070126000169

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 John Thomas 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 John Thomas Watson, MD
601 S Harbour Island Blvd Ste 213,
Tampa, FL 33602-5925

Ph: (352) 816-7289
Dr John Thomas Watson, MD
1729 David Walker Dr,
Tavares, FL 32778-5745

Ph: (352) 508-4455

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