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KATHRYN WATSON CHING MD
NPI 1801232327
Preventive Medicine - Public Health & General Preventive Medicine in Lakeway, TX

Q: What is Kathryn Ching's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kathryn Ching is 1801232327. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 13, 2013. The provider is also known as Kathryn Watson MD.

Q: What is Kathryn Ching's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Preventive Medicine, specializing in Public Health & General Preventive Medicine, with taxonomy code 2083P0901X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kathryn Ching was last updated on August 4, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 days 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 May 13, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1010 RANCH ROAD 620 S STE 206, LAKEWAY, TX 78734(512) 623-2050(512) 623-2052 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 4, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 4, 2026, Jul 31, 2026, Mar 16, 2026 and 5 more (8 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Kathryn Watson Ching Md NPPES

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

KATHRYN WATSON CHING MD (NPI 1801232327) is an individual public health & general preventive medicine provider in Lakeway, Texas, licensed in Texas (Q4331) and active in the NPI registry since May 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801232327

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy2083P0901X

Provider Legal NameKATHRYN WATSON CHINGCredential: MD

Location Address1010 RANCH ROAD 620 S STE 206Lakeway, TX 78734-5638

Mailing Address12600 Hill Country Blvd, Ste R-130 Pmb 1018Bee Cave, TX 78738-6723 · (512) 623-2050 · Fax (512) 623-2052

Phone(512) 623-2050

Fax(512) 623-2052

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Missouri, Columbia School Of MedicineGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateMay 13, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 4, 20268 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 4, 2026

✔ NPI 1801232327 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyPreventive Medicine · Public Health & General Preventive MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2083P0901X

License✔ Licensed in TX · Q4331

Definition

Public health and general preventive medicine focuses on promoting health, preventing disease, and managing the health of communities and defined populations. These practitioners combine population-based public health skills with knowledge of primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention-oriented clinical practice in a wide variety of settings.

Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License Q4331 (TX)

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License Q4331 (TX)

Also ListedGeneral PracticeTaxonomy 208D00000X · License Q4331 (TX)

1010 RANCH ROAD 620 S STE 206, Lakeway, TX 78734

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Kathryn Watson Md

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.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

Kathryn Watson Ching Md 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 ID8022467356

PECOS Enrollment IDI20231213000552, I20260331002990, I20260416000330, I20260612000590

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.

Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes 99457

This service involves reviewing and managing your health data, which is remotely monitored and collected. Your vital signs like heart rate and blood pressure are tracked regularly throughout the month. The first 20 minutes of this data analysis per month is included in this service.

167 services26 patients

Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days 99454

This service involves using devices to remotely track body functions like heart rate or blood pressure. These devices, provided initially, record data daily or send alerts if readings are abnormal. The service is renewed every 30 days.

160 services25 patients

Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes 99458

This service involves analyzing your vital signs, like heart rate and blood pressure, remotely collected over a month. Each additional 20 minutes spent on management refers to extra time spent reviewing, interpreting your data, and planning your care. It's a critical part of ensuring your wellbeing.

63 services23 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.

26 services26 patients

Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial set-up and patient education on use of equipment 99453

Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters involves using special equipment to track vital signs like heart rate and blood pressure from a distance. The initial set-up includes installing the device and teaching the patient how to use it correctly for accurate readings.

25 services25 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78734 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

$89.03 typical visit price

range $57.88 – $174.00

Typical copayment $22.25 (range $14.47 – $43.50)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$71.95 typical visit price

range $18.88 – $142.23

Typical copayment $17.98 (range $4.72 – $35.55)

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 2

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

DR. RANNON CHING PHARM.D.

Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)

1010 RANCH ROAD 620 S STE 206
LAKEWAY, TX 78734

Travis County (512) 623-2050

KANNON HEALTH LLC

Preventive Medicine (Public Health & General Preventive Medicine)

1010 RANCH ROAD 620 S STE 206
LAKEWAY, TX 78734

Travis County (512) 623-2050

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 Kathryn Ching's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kathryn Ching is 1801232327. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 13, 2013. The provider is also known as Kathryn Watson MD.

Where is Kathryn Ching located?

Kathryn Ching practices at 1010 Ranch Road 620 S Ste 206, Lakeway, TX 78734. The listed phone number is (512) 623-2050.

What is Kathryn Ching's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Preventive Medicine, specializing in Public Health & General Preventive Medicine, with taxonomy code 2083P0901X.

Is Kathryn Ching enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kathryn Ching 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 Kathryn Ching accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Kathryn Ching 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 Kathryn Ching was last updated on August 4, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 days 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.