MR. GREGORY SCOTT WATSON PA-C
NPI 1265450092
Physician Assistant - Medical in Tacoma, WA

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Gregory Watson is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Gregory Watson is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

• Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

• PECOS PAC ID: 5597787408

  What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
  A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

• PECOS Enrollment ID: I20111025000397

  What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
  The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

• Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

  What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
  When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
  A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

• Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies

The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.

Durable Medical Equipment

• DME-Other DME (DE001N)

  Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device (HCPCS:A4604)

  19 DME suppliers used 221 Medicare Claims 221 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE000N)

  Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable (HCPCS:A7003)

  5 DME suppliers used 30 Medicare Claims 57 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE000N)

  Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, non-disposable (HCPCS:A7005)

  4 DME suppliers used 14 Medicare Claims 14 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE001N)

  Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each (HCPCS:A7030)

  20 DME suppliers used 129 Medicare Claims 129 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE001N)

  Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each (HCPCS:A7031)

  23 DME suppliers used 131 Medicare Claims 305 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE001N)

  Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each (HCPCS:A7032)

  11 DME suppliers used 73 Medicare Claims 373 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE001N)

  Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair (HCPCS:A7033)

  13 DME suppliers used 61 Medicare Claims 333 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE001N)

  Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap (HCPCS:A7034)

  16 DME suppliers used 151 Medicare Claims 151 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE001N)

  Headgear used with positive airway pressure device (HCPCS:A7035)

  20 DME suppliers used 157 Medicare Claims 157 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE001N)

  Chinstrap used with positive airway pressure device (HCPCS:A7036)

  6 DME suppliers used 11 Medicare Claims 11 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE001N)

  Tubing used with positive airway pressure device (HCPCS:A7037)

  12 DME suppliers used 32 Medicare Claims 32 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE001N)

  Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device (HCPCS:A7038)

  21 DME suppliers used 229 Medicare Claims 1334 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE001N)

  Filter, non disposable, used with positive airway pressure device (HCPCS:A7039)

  9 DME suppliers used 29 Medicare Claims 29 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE001N)

  Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each (HCPCS:A7046)

  18 DME suppliers used 105 Medicare Claims 105 Services Paid

• DME-Oxygen and Supplies (DC000N)

  Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing (HCPCS:E0431)

  3 DME suppliers used 48 Medicare Claims 51 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE005N)

  Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) (HCPCS:E0466)

  3 DME suppliers used 38 Medicare Claims 38 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE001N)

  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) (HCPCS:E0470)

  7 DME suppliers used 56 Medicare Claims 56 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE001N)

  Respiratory assist device, bi-level pressure capability, with back-up rate feature, used with noninvasive interface, e.g., nasal or facial mask (intermittent assist device with continuous positive airway pressure device) (HCPCS:E0471)

  3 DME suppliers used 11 Medicare Claims 11 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE001N)

  Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device (HCPCS:E0562)

  10 DME suppliers used 26 Medicare Claims 26 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE000N)

  Nebulizer, with compressor (HCPCS:E0570)

  7 DME suppliers used 103 Medicare Claims 106 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE001N)

  Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device (HCPCS:E0601)

  12 DME suppliers used 195 Medicare Claims 195 Services Paid

• DME-Oxygen and Supplies (DC002N)

  Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate (HCPCS:E1390)

  12 DME suppliers used 377 Medicare Claims 377 Services Paid

• DME-Oxygen and Supplies (DC002N)

  Portable oxygen concentrator, rental (HCPCS:E1392)

  9 DME suppliers used 190 Medicare Claims 190 Services Paid

• DME-Oxygen and Supplies (DC000N)

  Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; home compressor used to fill portable oxygen cylinders; includes portable containers, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing (HCPCS:K0738)

  5 DME suppliers used 52 Medicare Claims 52 Services Paid

• DME-Other DME (DE000N)

  Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days (HCPCS:Q0513)

  26 DME suppliers used 138 Medicare Claims 138 Services Paid

Drugs Administered Through DME

• DME-Drugs Administered Through DME (DG006N)

  Arformoterol, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 15 micrograms (HCPCS:J7605)

  7 DME suppliers used 62 Medicare Claims 3900 Services Paid

• DME-Drugs Administered Through DME (DG006N)

  Formoterol fumarate, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 20 micrograms (HCPCS:J7606)

  5 DME suppliers used 28 Medicare Claims 1740 Services Paid

• DME-Drugs Administered Through DME (DG006N)

  Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg (HCPCS:J7613)

  13 DME suppliers used 31 Medicare Claims 6304 Services Paid

• DME-Drugs Administered Through DME (DG006N)

  Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme (HCPCS:J7620)

  14 DME suppliers used 30 Medicare Claims 4870 Services Paid

• DME-Drugs Administered Through DME (DG000N)

  Budesonide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, up to 0.5 mg (HCPCS:J7626)

  10 DME suppliers used 91 Medicare Claims 5522 Services Paid

• DME-Drugs Administered Through DME (DG006N)

  Revefenacin inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, 1 microgram (HCPCS:J7677)

  1 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 63000 Services Paid

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes

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.

This service was performed 32 times for 30 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes

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.

This service was performed 574 times for 446 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

This service was performed 27 times for 26 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes

This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.

This service was performed 24 times for 22 patients

Test for exercise-induced lung stress

An exercise-induced lung stress test assesses how your lungs respond to physical activity. During the test, you'll exercise on a treadmill or stationary bike while your heart rate, breathing, blood pressure, and oxygen levels are monitored. This helps identify any abnormal lung responses to exercise.

This service was performed 14 times for 14 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases

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.

This service was performed 14 times for 14 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume

This test, known as spirometry, assesses how well your lungs work. It measures how much air you can inhale, how much you can exhale and how quickly you can exhale. It's non-invasive and helps diagnose conditions like asthma or COPD.

This service was performed 24 times for 24 patients

Test to measure the level of nitric oxide gas

A test to measure the level of nitric oxide gas helps assess inflammation in the lungs, often linked with asthma. You'll breathe into a device, and it'll provide a reading of nitric oxide levels. This helps monitor and manage respiratory conditions.

This service was performed 19 times for 19 patients

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Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.

Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Gregory Watson is affiliated with the following medical facilities:

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