DR. CHRISTOPHER N. WATTIGNY M.D. M.S., P.A.C.
NPI 1679868830
Emergency Medicine in Texarkana, AR

Q: What is Christopher Wattigny's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Wattigny is 1679868830. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 16, 2011.

Q: What is Christopher Wattigny's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Active since June 16, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

89.72/100

CMS Quality Rating

300 E 6TH ST, TEXARKANA, AR 71854(870) 779-6000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 21, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Christopher N. Wattigny M.d. M.s., P.a.c. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER N. WATTIGNY M.D. M.S., P.A.C. (NPI 1679868830) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Texarkana, Arkansas, licensed in Texas (R2785) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Scenic Mountain Medical Center, A Steward Family H, and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679868830

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207P00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER N. WATTIGNYCredential: M.D. M.S., P.A.C.

Location Address300 E 6TH STTexarkana, AR 71854-5207

Mailing Address844 Clara LnHemphill, TX 75948-3807 · (409) 594-4885

Phone(870) 779-6000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateJune 16, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 21, 2018

✔ NPI 1679868830 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207P00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · R2785

Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

300 E 6TH ST, Texarkana, AR 71854

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan 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

Dr. Christopher N. Wattigny M.d. M.s., P.a.c. 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 ID6800876897

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170518001124

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 4

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

150 services139 patients

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284

An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.

109 services105 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

42 services38 patients

Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283

An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Scenic Mountain Medical Center, A Steward Family H

Acute Care Hospitals · Big Spring, TX

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450653

Location1601 W 11th PlaceBig Spring, TX 79720 · Howard County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Nacogdoches Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Nacogdoches, TX

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number450656

Location4920 NE Stallings DriveNacogdoches, TX 75965 · Nacogdoches County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Christus St Michael Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Texarkana, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number450801

Location2600 St Michael DrTexarkana, TX 75503 · Bowie County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71854 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

$79.72 typical visit price

range $51.36 – $157.74

Typical copayment $19.93 (range $12.84 – $39.43)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$91.63 typical visit price

range $16.16 – $128.77

Typical copayment $22.90 (range $4.04 – $32.19)

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.

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.

89.72/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

79.64

Improvement Activities

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.

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