DR. CHRISTOPHER N. WATTIGNY M.D. M.S., P.A.C.
NPI 1679868830
Emergency Medicine in Texarkana, AR
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
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
7Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Wattigny reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Texarkana, TX 75503
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 128 clinicians in this Medicare group
Longview, TX 75601
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 272 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nacogdoches, TX 75961
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 109 clinicians in this Medicare group
Lufkin, TX 75904
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 89 clinicians in this Medicare group
Austin, TX 78705
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,511 clinicians in this Medicare group
Lubbock, TX 79401
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,338 clinicians in this Medicare group
Lubbock, TX 79401
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,439 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4
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, TXNacogdoches Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Nacogdoches, TXOdessa Regional Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Odessa, TXChristus St Michael Health System
Acute Care Hospitals · Texarkana, TXPhysician 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.
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.
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.
TEXARKANA, AR 71854
TEXARKANA, AR 71854
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 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.
Where is Christopher Wattigny located?
Christopher Wattigny practices at 300 E 6th St, Texarkana, AR 71854. The listed phone number is (870) 779-6000.
What is Christopher Wattigny's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.
Is Christopher Wattigny enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Christopher Wattigny 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Christopher Wattigny's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Wattigny reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Union Emergency Physicians, PLLC (Texarkana, TX), Northeast Texas Emergency Physicians, PLLC (Longview, TX), Ess Of Nacogdoches LLC (Nacogdoches, TX), Angelina Emergency Medicine Associates PA (Lufkin, TX), Travis County Emergency Physicians PA (Austin, TX) and 2 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each 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 Christopher Wattigny's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Christopher Wattigny accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and CHRISTUS Health Plan and 3 other insurers list Christopher Wattigny 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.
Is Christopher Wattigny affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Christopher Wattigny is affiliated with Scenic Mountain Medical Center, A Steward Family H, Nacogdoches Medical Center, Odessa Regional Medical Center and Christus St Michael Health System.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Christopher Wattigny was last updated on September 21, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.
# Dr. Christopher N. Wattigny, M.D. M.S., P.A.C. · NPI 1679868830
Emergency Medicine physician in Texarkana, Arkansas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 16, 2011.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1679868830 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 16, 2011
- **Primary specialty:** Emergency Medicine · taxonomy 207P00000X
- **State license:** R2785 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 300 E 6TH ST, Texarkana, AR 71854-5207
- **Phone:** (870) 779-6000
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 7 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Union Emergency Physicians, PLLC (NPI 1023798501, Texarkana, TX); Northeast Texas Emergency Physicians, PLLC (NPI 1114607611, Longview, TX); Ess Of Nacogdoches LLC (NPI 1780139956, Nacogdoches, TX); Angelina Emergency Medicine Associates PA (NPI 1518397298, Lufkin, TX); Travis County Emergency Physicians PA (NPI 1962440933, Austin, TX); and 2 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2011
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 21, 2018
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1679868830) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.