DOROTHEA WATSON D.O.
NPI 1184744328
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Allentown, PA

Active since March 30, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 205, ALLENTOWN, PA 18103(610) 402-9116(610) 402-9610 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 3, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dorothea Watson D.o. NPPES

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

DOROTHEA WATSON D.O. (NPI 1184744328) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Allentown, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (OS012533) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street, and is a graduate of Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184744328
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameDOROTHEA WATSONCredential: D.O.
Location Address1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 205Allentown, PA 18103-6271
Mailing AddressPo Box 783311Philadelphia, PA 19178-3311 · (484) 884-4500 · Fax (484) 884-0699
Fax(610) 402-9610
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSPhiladelphia College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateMarch 30, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 3, 2016
NPI 1184744328 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
License Licensed in PA · OS012533
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License OS012533 (PA)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207RC0200X · License OS012533 (PA)
1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, Allentown, PA 18103

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dorothea Direso Do

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dorothea Watson D.o. 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 ID1052472891
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090622000024
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 11

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 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.
74 services62 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
68 services59 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
56 services41 patients
Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729
This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.
36 services36 patients
Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726
This test, called spirometry, measures lung capacity using sensors. You breathe into a mouthpiece attached to a device that records the amount and rate of air you inhale and exhale. It helps diagnose and monitor lung conditions.
33 services33 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
28 services28 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street

Acute Care Hospitals · Pottsville, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390030
Location420 South Jackson StreetPottsville, PA 17901 · Schuylkill County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lehigh Valley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Allentown, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390133
Location1200 South Cedar Crest BoulevardAllentown, PA 18103 · Lehigh County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Coaldale, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390183
Location360 W Ruddle StreetCoaldale, PA 18218 · Schuylkill County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18103 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 15

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers15 claims15 services$35.20 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers12 claims32 services$28.06 avg. paid by Medicare
Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers11 claims11 services$15.81 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers20 claims111 services$1.84 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
3 suppliers12 claims12 services$12.80 avg. paid by Medicare
Respiratory assist device, bi-level pressure capability, without backup rate feature, used with noninvasive interface, e.g., nasal or facial mask (intermittent assist device with continuous positive airway pressure device) E0470
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$78.09 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 205
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 410
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Occupational Therapist
1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 110
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, STE 300
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 300
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, STE 205
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurocritical Care)
1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, SUITE 405
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103

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 Dorothea Watson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dorothea Watson is 1184744328. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 30, 2007. The provider is also known as Dorothea Direso Do.

Where is Dorothea Watson located?

Dorothea Watson practices at 1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd Suite 205, Allentown, PA 18103. The listed phone number is (610) 402-9116.

What is Dorothea Watson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Dorothea Watson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dorothea 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 Dorothea Watson accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Dorothea 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.

Is Dorothea Watson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Dorothea Watson is affiliated with Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street, Lehigh Valley Hospital and St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dorothea Watson was last updated on February 3, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.