Deborah U Waters, MD - Medicare Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in Shiprock, NM

Deborah U Waters, MD is a medicare enrolled "Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Sports Medicine" physician in Shiprock, New Mexico. Her current practice location is Us Hwy 491 North, Shiprock, New Mexico. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (505) 368-6300.

Deborah U Waters is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD039557E) 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 1073502639.

Contact Information

Deborah U Waters, MD
Us Hwy 491 North,
Shiprock, NM 87420
(505) 368-6300
(505) 368-6324



Physician's Profile

Full NameDeborah U Waters
GenderFemale
SpecialityPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Sports Medicine
LocationUs Hwy 491 North, Shiprock, New Mexico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073502639
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/17/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/26/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385606482
  • Enrollment ID: I20041101000774

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Deborah U Waters such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073502639NPI-NPPES
43280579MedicaidCO
432394MedicaidAZ
Q9896MedicaidNM

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208100000XPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation G2241 (Texas)Secondary
2081P0004XPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Spinal Cord Injury Medicine G2241 (Texas)Secondary
2081S0010XPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Sports Medicine MD039557E (Pennsylvania)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. Deborah U Waters allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameDhhs Phs Naihs Shiprock Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780639971
PECOS PAC ID: 0749193837
Enrollment ID: O20031105000809

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Deborah U Waters, MD
Po Box 160,
Shiprock, NM 87420-0160

Ph: (505) 368-6300
Deborah U Waters, MD
Us Hwy 491 North,
Shiprock, NM 87420

Ph: (505) 368-6300

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