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KAE WATANABE
NPI 1285996389
Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology in Gainesville, FL

Active since June 13, 2012PECOS Enrolled
1600 SW ARCHER RD, GAINESVILLE, FL 32610(352) 273-8234 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 17, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 17, 2026, Aug 18, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Kae Watanabe NPPES

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

KAE WATANABE (NPI 1285996389) is an individual advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology provider in Gainesville, Florida, licensed in Texas (U2354) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Houston, and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285996389
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RA0001X
Provider Legal NameKAE WATANABE
Location Address1600 SW ARCHER RDGainesville, FL 32610-3003
Mailing Address1600 Sw Archer RdGainesville, FL 32610-3003
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateJune 13, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 17, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 17, 2026
✔ NPI 1285996389 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RA0001X
License✔ Licensed in TX · U2354
Definition
Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology would participate in the inpatient and outpatient management of patients with advanced heart failure across the spectrum from consideration for high-risk cardiac surgery, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to pre-and post-operative evaluation and management of patients with cardiac transplants and mechanical support devices, and end-of-life care for patients with end-stage heart failure.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 17247 (FL)
Also ListedPediatrics · Pediatric CardiologyTaxonomy 2080P0202X · License 1285996389 (IL), U2354 (TX)
1600 SW ARCHER RD, Gainesville, FL 32610

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 16651 Main StHouston, TX 77030-2351 · Phone (832) 824-1000

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

Kae Watanabe 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 ID6002045747
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240108005287
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32610 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
$130.04 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.16 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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.

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.

Pediatrics
1600 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610
Surgery
1600 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1600 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610
Dentist (Prosthodontics)
1600 SW ARCHER RD, D4-4
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1600 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610
Ophthalmology
1600 SW ARCHER RD, BOX 100284
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1600 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1600 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE, FL 32610

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 Kae Watanabe's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kae Watanabe is 1285996389. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 13, 2012.

Where is Kae Watanabe located?

Kae Watanabe practices at 1600 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32610. The listed phone number is (352) 273-8234.

What is Kae Watanabe's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RA0001X.

Is Kae Watanabe enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kae Watanabe 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 Kae Watanabe accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan and Moda Health Plan, Inc. list Kae Watanabe 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 Kae Watanabe was last updated on September 17, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 days 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.