DR. RICHARD A WATSON M.D.
NPI 1487694543
Urology in Hackensack, NJ

Q: What is Richard Watson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Watson is 1487694543. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2006.

Q: What is Richard Watson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Watson was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 months 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.

Active since June 07, 2006PECOS Enrolled

75.8/100

CMS Quality Rating

360 ESSEX ST, SUITE 403, HACKENSACK, NJ 07601(201) 336-8624(201) 336-8221 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Dr. Richard A Watson M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD A WATSON M.D. (NPI 1487694543) is an individual urology provider in Hackensack, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA06270300) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487694543

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD A WATSONCredential: M.D.

Location Address360 ESSEX ST, SUITE 403Hackensack, NJ 07601-8550

Mailing Address360 Essex St, Suite 403Hackensack, NJ 07601-8550 · (201) 336-8624 · Fax (201) 336-8221

Phone(201) 336-8624

Fax(201) 336-8221

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateJune 7, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026

✔ NPI 1487694543 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA06270300

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

360 ESSEX ST, Hackensack, NJ 07601

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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. Richard A Watson M.d. 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 Richard Watson reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PC

38 mi

Surgical Critical Care

331 NEWMAN SPRINGS RD STE 220
Red Bank, NJ 07701

Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
2,844 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1215989249 (732) 807-0800

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 3

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 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.

60 services47 patients

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.

20 services17 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07601 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

$144.86 typical visit price

range $63.84 – $190.92

Typical copayment $36.21 (range $15.96 – $47.73)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$79.09 typical visit price

range $20.97 – $155.92

Typical copayment $19.77 (range $5.24 – $38.98)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

75.8/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

68.65

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

50.69

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.

ASHER MILLMAN PA-C

Physician Assistant (Medical)

360 ESSEX ST
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601

Bergen County (201) 646-0110

HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

Urology

360 ESSEX ST, SUITE 403
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601

Bergen County (551) 996-8316

DR. DOROTHY RENEE OURVAN D.O.

Family Medicine

360 ESSEX ST
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601

Bergen County (201) 336-8686

SO YEON LEE RPH

Pharmacist

360 ESSEX ST
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601

Bergen County (201) 498-9670

MR. MARK AYIREBI NTIAMOAH

Pharmacist

360 ESSEX ST
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601

Bergen County (201) 498-9670

JUMANA SHAMMOUT M.D.

Specialist

360 ESSEX ST, SUITE # 402
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601

Bergen County (201) 336-8840

DR. IHOR SAWCZUK MD

Urology

360 ESSEX ST
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601

Bergen County (201) 336-8090

DUANE READE

Pharmacy

360 ESSEX ST
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601

Bergen County (201) 498-9670

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 Richard Watson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Watson is 1487694543. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2006.

Where is Richard Watson located?

Richard Watson practices at 360 Essex St Suite 403, Hackensack, NJ 07601. The listed phone number is (201) 336-8624.

What is Richard Watson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Richard Watson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Watson is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Richard Watson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Watson reassigns Medicare benefits to Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PC (Red Bank, NJ). 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 Richard Watson'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 Richard Watson was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 months 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.