DR. CRAIG JOSEPH WATSON O.D.
NPI 1083606073
Optometrist in Lapeer, MI

Q: What is Craig Watson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Craig Watson is 1083606073. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 17, 2005.

Q: What is Craig Watson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Craig Watson was last updated on August 26, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since August 17, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

129 W NEPESSING ST, LAPEER, MI 48446(810) 664-3937 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 26, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Craig Joseph Watson O.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. CRAIG JOSEPH WATSON O.D. (NPI 1083606073) is an individual optometrist in Lapeer, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4901003782) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083606073

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CRAIG JOSEPH WATSONCredential: O.D.

Location Address129 W NEPESSING STLapeer, MI 48446-2102

Mailing Address129 W Nepessing StLapeer, MI 48446-2102

Phone(810) 664-3937

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSIllinois College Of Optometry At ChicagoGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateAugust 17, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 26, 2008

✔ NPI 1083606073 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers

Taxonomy Code152W00000X

License✔ Licensed in MI · 4901003782

Definition

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

129 W NEPESSING ST, Lapeer, MI 48446

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINU58427MI

Medicare NSC4922670001MI

Medicare PIN0N64360001MI

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Craig Joseph Watson O.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5991786964

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100609000700

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

65 services64 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

30 services30 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

22 services19 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48446 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$126.15 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.68

Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.67)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.07 typical visit price

range $17.09 – $135.40

Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. JEFFREY DEAN JOHNSTON O.D.

Optometrist

129 W NEPESSING ST
LAPEER, MI 48446

Lapeer County (810) 664-3937

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Craig Watson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Craig Watson is 1083606073. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 17, 2005.

Where is Craig Watson located?

Craig Watson practices at 129 W Nepessing St, Lapeer, MI 48446. The listed phone number is (810) 664-3937.

What is Craig Watson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Craig Watson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Craig Watson is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Craig Watson accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and McLaren Health Plan Community and 2 other insurers list Craig Watson as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Craig Watson was last updated on August 26, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.