DR. JON F WATCHKO MD
NPI 1205802378
Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since February 27, 2006PECOS Enrolled
300 HALKET ST, MAGEE-WOMENS HOSPITAL, PITTSBURGH, PA 15213(412) 641-4111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 22, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Jon F Watchko Md NPPES

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

DR. JON F WATCHKO MD (NPI 1205802378) is an individual neonatal-perinatal medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD037867E) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205802378
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080N0001X
Provider Legal NameDR. JON F WATCHKOCredential: MD
Location Address300 HALKET ST, MAGEE-WOMENS HOSPITALPittsburgh, PA 15213-3108
Mailing Address300 Halket St, Magee-womens HospitalPittsburgh, PA 15213-3108 · (412) 641-4111
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateFebruary 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 22, 2008
✔ NPI 1205802378 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Neonatal-Perinatal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080N0001X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD037867E
Definition
A pediatrician who is the principal care provider for sick newborn infants. Clinical expertise is used for direct patient care and for consulting with obstetrical colleagues to plan for the care of mothers who have high-risk pregnancies.
Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License MD037867E (PA)
300 HALKET ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINB38583PA
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified137495EACPA
Medicare PIN137495EACPA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Jon F Watchko Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Jon Watchko reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
300 HALKET ST
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 7,114 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
300 HALKET ST, SUITE 0610
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Nurse Practitioner
300 HALKET ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
300 HALKET ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
300 HALKET ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
300 HALKET ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Obstetrics & Gynecology
300 HALKET ST, SUITE 5120
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Pharmacist
300 HALKET ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
300 HALKET ST, UPMC EAST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

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 Jon Watchko's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jon Watchko is 1205802378. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 27, 2006.

Where is Jon Watchko located?

Jon Watchko practices at 300 Halket St Magee-Womens Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. The listed phone number is (412) 641-4111.

What is Jon Watchko's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080N0001X.

Is Jon Watchko enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jon Watchko is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Jon Watchko's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jon Watchko reassigns Medicare benefits to University Of Pittsburgh Physicians (Pittsburgh, PA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Jon Watchko's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jon Watchko was last updated on January 22, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.