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DONALD L WATSON OD
NPI 1649232166
Optometrist in Savannah, GA

Active since April 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
7203 HODGSON MEMORIAL DR, SAVANNAH, GA 31406(912) 352-9356(912) 352-9105 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 28, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Donald L Watson Od NPPES

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

DONALD L WATSON OD (NPI 1649232166) is an individual optometrist in Savannah, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (OPT000823) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Southern College Of Optometry (1977).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649232166
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDONALD L WATSONCredential: OD
Location Address7203 HODGSON MEMORIAL DRSavannah, GA 31406-1504
Mailing Address7203 Hodgson Memorial DrSavannah, GA 31406-1504 · (912) 352-9356 · Fax (912) 352-9105
Phone(912) 352-9356
Fax(912) 352-9105
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSSouthern College Of OptometryGraduated 1977
Enumeration DateApril 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 28, 2008
✔ NPI 1649232166 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in GA · OPT000823
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
7203 HODGSON MEMORIAL DR, Savannah, GA 31406
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid000891382BGA
Medicare PIN41ZCFBZGA
Medicare UPINT97904GA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Donald L Watson Od 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 ID2264416163
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040617000543
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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 straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
54 services50 patients
Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
42 services41 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
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.
33 services22 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
13 services13 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202
This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 31406 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
$124.10 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $31.02 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.89 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $16.72 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

ADELLE BURNSED-GEFFEN, PH.D.
Psychologist (Clinical)
7203 HODGSON MEMORIAL DR
SAVANNAH, GA 31406
Chatham County (912) 354-7250
FRANCES S. HINCHEY PH.D.
Psychologist (Clinical)
7203 HODGSON MEMORIAL DR
SAVANNAH, GA 31406
Chatham County (912) 354-7250
ADELLE BURNSED-GEFFEN PH.D.
Psychologist (Clinical)
7203 HODGSON MEMORIAL DR
SAVANNAH, GA 31406
Chatham County (912) 354-7250
DONALD L WATSON, OD AND ASSOCIATES, PC
Optometrist
7203 HODGSON MEMORIAL DR
SAVANNAH, GA 31406
Chatham County (912) 352-9356

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 Donald Watson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Donald Watson is 1649232166. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2006.

Where is Donald Watson located?

Donald Watson practices at 7203 Hodgson Memorial Dr, Savannah, GA 31406. The listed phone number is (912) 352-9356.

What is Donald Watson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Donald Watson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Donald 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.

What insurance does Donald Watson accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 8 other insurers list Donald 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Donald Watson was last updated on January 28, 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.