DR. DAVID B WATSON MD
NPI 1225004674
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Pittsburgh, PA
About Dr. David B Watson Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. DAVID B WATSON MD (NPI 1225004674) is an individual neurology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD424344) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc, and is a graduate of West Virginia University School Of Medicine (1999).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Other Identifiers 3
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. David B Watson Md 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show David Watson reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Morgantown, WV 26508
- Reassigned Medicare billing, West Virginia enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: West Virginia University Medical Corporation
- 2,471 clinicians in this Medicare group
Shinnston, WV 26431
- Reassigned Medicare billing, West Virginia enrollment
- 178 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc
Acute Care Hospitals · Morgantown, WVPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15213 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
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.
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
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 David Watson's NPI number?
The NPI number for David Watson is 1225004674. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 27, 2006.
Where is David Watson located?
David Watson practices at 3471 5th Ave 811 Lillian Kaufman Building, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. The listed phone number is (412) 692-4920.
What is David Watson's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.
Is David Watson enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. David 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for David Watson's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), David Watson reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Wvu Med Corp Cheat Lake Physicians (Morgantown, WV) and United Physicians Care Inc (Shinnston, WV). Each 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 David Watson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does David Watson accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, CareSource and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia and 1 other insurer list David 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 David Watson affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, David Watson is affiliated with West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for David Watson was last updated on April 2, 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.
# Dr. David B Watson, MD · NPI 1225004674
Neurology physician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since February 27, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1225004674 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** February 27, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology · taxonomy 2084N0400X
- **State license:** MD424344 (Pennsylvania)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 3471 5TH AVE, 811 LILLIAN KAUFMAN BUILDING, Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3215
- **Phone:** (412) 692-4920
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Wvu Med Corp Cheat Lake Physicians (NPI 1568661148, Morgantown, WV); United Physicians Care Inc (NPI 1184849200, Shinnston, WV) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** West Virginia University School Of Medicine, class of 1999
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** April 2, 2008
- **Other identifiers:** Medicare PIN 078311E5Y (PA); Medicaid 100933460 (PA); Medicare UPIN H83751 (PA)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1225004674) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.