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WINSTON E WATKINS JR. MD
NPI 1679595417
Internal Medicine in Houston, TX

Active since July 24, 2006PECOS Enrolled
1315 ST JOSEPH PKWY, STE 1507, HOUSTON, TX 77002(713) 650-6556(713) 650-8539 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 16, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

About Winston E Watkins Jr. Md NPPES

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

WINSTON E WATKINS JR. MD (NPI 1679595417) is an individual internal medicine provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (G8491) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679595417
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameWINSTON E WATKINS JR.Credential: MD
Location Address1315 ST JOSEPH PKWY, STE 1507Houston, TX 77002-8233
Mailing Address1315 St Joseph Pkwy, Ste 1507Houston, TX 77002-8233 · (713) 650-6556 · Fax (713) 650-8539
Phone(713) 650-6556
Fax(713) 650-8539
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 16, 2013
✔ NPI 1679595417 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · G8491
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
1315 ST JOSEPH PKWY, Houston, TX 77002
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare PIN8F3592TX
Medicaid127030806TX
Other8W2120TX · Bcbs
Medicare UPINC23203TX

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 (PECOS)

Winston E Watkins Jr. Md 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77002 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
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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.

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS CLINICAL LABORATORIES INC
Clinical Medical Laboratory
1315 ST JOSEPH PKWY
HOUSTON, TX 77002
Harris County (713) 654-8128
DR. GARLAND WILLIAM GOSSETT M.D.
Specialist
1315 ST JOSEPH PKWY, STE 1003
HOUSTON, TX 77002
Harris County (713) 659-2666
GERALD RATINOV, MD
Specialist
1315 ST JOSEPH PKWY, SUITE 1004
HOUSTON, TX 77002
Harris County (713) 654-1800
DR. WEILIE KRISTIN S. TJOA
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1315 ST JOSEPH PKWY, 1007
HOUSTON, TX 77002
Harris County (713) 951-9996
DEMETRIO P TAGAROPULOS M.D.
Specialist
1315 ST JOSEPH PKWY, SUITE #1700
HOUSTON, TX 77002
Harris County (713) 652-5011
DR. HECTOR RUBEN PIERANTONI M.D.
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1315 ST JOSEPH PKWY, SUITE 1703
HOUSTON, TX 77002
Harris County (713) 751-0794
SARASWATI P REDDY MD
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
1315 ST JOSEPH PKWY, SUITE 1801
HOUSTON, TX 77002
Harris County (713) 659-9800
E. LEON ETTER II MD PA
Surgery
1315 ST JOSEPH PKWY, SUITE 1708
HOUSTON, TX 77002
Harris County (713) 739-1391

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 Winston Watkins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Winston Watkins is 1679595417. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 24, 2006.

Where is Winston Watkins located?

Winston Watkins practices at 1315 St Joseph Pkwy Ste 1507, Houston, TX 77002. The listed phone number is (713) 650-6556.

What is Winston Watkins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Winston Watkins enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Winston Watkins is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Winston Watkins was last updated on April 16, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.