Kenneth Watford, APRN - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Nashville, TN

Kenneth Watford, APRN is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner" physician in Nashville, Tennessee. He graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. He is a member of the group practice Vanderbilt University Medical Center and his current practice location is 3601 Tvc, Nashville, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (615) 322-3000.

Kenneth Watford is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 7258) 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 1275620379.

Contact Information

Kenneth Watford, APRN
3601 Tvc,
Nashville, TN 37232-0001
(615) 322-3000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameKenneth Watford
GenderMale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience28 Years
Location3601 Tvc, Nashville, Tennessee
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:
  • Kenneth Watford graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275620379
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/09/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/19/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618915885
  • Enrollment ID: I20051031000090

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kenneth Watford such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275620379NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 7258 (Tennessee)Secondary
363LA2100XNurse Practitioner - Acute Care 7258 (Tennessee)Secondary
363L00000XNurse Practitioner 7258 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vanderbilt University Medical Center50920234162742

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. Kenneth Watford allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameVanderbilt University Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104202761
PECOS PAC ID: 5092023416
Enrollment ID: O20151006000369

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. Kenneth Watford 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
Kenneth Watford, APRN
3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200,
Nashville, TN 37215-2691

Ph: (615) 322-3000
Kenneth Watford, APRN
3601 Tvc,
Nashville, TN 37232-0001

Ph: (615) 322-3000

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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.

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