Christopher Watras, - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Winona, MN

Christopher Watras, is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Winona, Minnesota. He went to University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine and graduated in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Winona Health Services and his current practice location is 855 Mankato Ave, Winona, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (507) 454-3650.

Christopher Watras is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 59613) 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 1366708927.

Contact Information

Christopher Watras,
855 Mankato Ave,
Winona, MN 55987-4868
(507) 454-3650
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher Watras
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience12 Years
Location855 Mankato Ave, Winona, Minnesota
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:
  • Christopher Watras attended and graduated from University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1366708927
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/09/2012
  • Last Update Date: 12/29/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618281486
  • Enrollment ID: I20150806012725

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Watras such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1366708927NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 59613 (Minnesota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Winona Health ServicesWinona, MNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Winona Health Services8527977420101

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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. Christopher Watras allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWinona Health Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295789352
PECOS PAC ID: 8527977420
Enrollment ID: O20040106000260

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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. Christopher Watras 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
Christopher Watras,
855 Mankato Ave,
Winona, MN 55987-4868

Ph: (507) 454-3650
Christopher Watras,
855 Mankato Ave,
Winona, MN 55987-4868

Ph: (507) 454-3650

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Winona, MN

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Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 855 Mankato Ave, Winona, MN 55987
Phone: 507-457-4160    Fax: 507-457-4160
Carlos E Morales, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 855 Mankato Ave, Box 5600, Winona, MN 55987
Phone: 507-457-4484    Fax: 507-457-4160
Christopher J Schubert, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 855 Mankato Avenue, Winona, MN 55987
Phone: 507-457-4484    Fax: 507-457-4160
Charles Kooiker, DO
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Bethany Chapin Corliss Da Rocha, M.D.
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Practice Location: 855 Mankato Ave, Winona, MN 55987
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