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WALTER WILLIAM WATSON M.D. NPI 1225066855


NPI Information

NPI: 1225066855
Provider Name: WALTER WILLIAM WATSON, M.D.
Classification: Anesthesiology - 207L00000X
Entity Type: Individual
Organization: MEDICAL ANESTHESIA CONSULTANTS MEDICAL GROUP INC

PECOS Registration: Yes

CLIA Number: 05D2188987

Address:
555 E HARDY ST
INGLEWOOD, CA
ZIP 90301
Phone: (310) 673-4660
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Walter William Watson, M.D. is an anesthesiology in Inglewood, CA with 43 years of experience. The provider is an anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery. Walter William Watson, M.D. NPI is 1225066855. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1981

The provider's business location address is:

555 E HARDY ST
INGLEWOOD, CA
ZIP 90301-011
Phone: (310) 673-4660

The NPI 1225066855 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The CLIA number assigned to this NPI record is 05D2188987 - physician office with a certificate type of Certificate of Waiver.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Insertion of arterial catheter for blood sampling or infusion, accessed through the skin (HCPCS:36620)
  • Anesthesia for procedure on gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope (HCPCS:00740)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/30/2006 and was last updated on 12/7/2021.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1208000000XPediatricsC41555CALIFORNIANo
2207L00000XAnesthesiologyC41555CALIFORNIAYes
3208VP0000XPain MedicinePain MedicineC41555CALIFORNIANo
4208VP0014XPain MedicineInterventional Pain MedicineC41555CALIFORNIANo

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No.Other Provider IdentifierOther Provider Identifier TypeOther Provider Identifier StateOther Provider Identifier Issuer
100C415550MEDICAIDCALIFORNIA

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This page was last updated on: 11/14/2023

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