Dr James Bernard Watson, DO - Medicare Family Medicine in Norristown, PA

Dr James Bernard Watson, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine - Addiction Medicine" physician in Norristown, Pennsylvania. His current practice location is 31 E Fornance St, Norristown, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 292-9547.

Dr James Bernard Watson is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OS010947L) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1366544710.

Contact Information

Dr James Bernard Watson, DO
31 E Fornance St,
Norristown, PA 19401-3311
(610) 292-9547
(610) 292-9548



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Bernard Watson
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine - Addiction Medicine
Location31 E Fornance St, Norristown, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1366544710
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/14/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012981319
  • Enrollment ID: I20040823001046

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Bernard Watson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1366544710NPI-NPPES
0018638870003MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine OS010947L (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207QA0401XFamily Medicine - Addiction Medicine OS010947L (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. Dr James Bernard Watson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFamily Wellness Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225607385
PECOS PAC ID: 4587007976
Enrollment ID: O20240213003318

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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. Dr James Bernard 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 James Bernard Watson, DO
31 E Fornance St,
Norristown, PA 19401-3311

Ph: (610) 292-9547
Dr James Bernard Watson, DO
31 E Fornance St,
Norristown, PA 19401-3311

Ph: (610) 292-9547

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Family Medicine Doctors in Norristown, PA

Dr. Ann Marie Carpenter, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3001 Kimberly Dr, Norristown, PA 19401
Phone: 215-429-4117    
Dr. Mignon Mercado De Leon, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1330 Powell St, Suite 409, Norristown, PA 19401
Phone: 610-277-0964    
Jessica Rose Mayer, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2705 Dekalb Pike Ste 202, Norristown, PA 19401
Phone: 610-275-7240    Fax: 610-275-0633
Joshua S Martin, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2701 Dekalb Pike, Norristown, PA 19401
Phone: 610-278-2000    
Mr. Radha Krishna Mahajan, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2521 W Main St, Norristown, PA 19403
Phone: 610-539-3221    Fax: 610-539-3222
Dr. Eric Yeh, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1437 Dekalb St Ste 201, Norristown, PA 19401
Phone: 610-272-5341    
Michael Yang, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 170 W Germantown Pike Ste C1, Norristown, PA 19401
Phone: 610-275-9400    

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