Dr Kristen Watson, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Denver, CO

Dr Kristen Watson, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Denver, Colorado. Her current practice location is 100 Fillmore St, Denver, Colorado. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (303) 321-3000.

Dr Kristen Watson is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number 1978) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1316136781.

Contact Information

Dr Kristen Watson, OD
100 Fillmore St,
Denver, CO 80206-4916
(303) 321-3000
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Kristen Watson
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location100 Fillmore St, Denver, Colorado
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316136781
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/22/2007
  • Last Update Date: 10/22/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2163687583
  • Enrollment ID: I20120709000564

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kristen Watson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316136781NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 1978 (Colorado)Primary

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 Kristen Watson allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameAltitude Optometry, P.c.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114154804
PECOS PAC ID: 9234317298
Enrollment ID: O20110622000745

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 Kristen 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 Kristen Watson, OD
1610 Peregrine Ct,
Broomfield, CO 80020-1263

Ph: () -
Dr Kristen Watson, OD
100 Fillmore St,
Denver, CO 80206-4916

Ph: (303) 321-3000

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