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DR. MELVIN WATT PHD
NPI 1821055096
Psychologist - Clinical in Tacoma, WA

Active since April 28, 2006PECOS Enrolled
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
3919 S 19TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98405(253) 752-5677(253) 756-8936 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Melvin Watt Phd NPPES

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

DR. MELVIN WATT PHD (NPI 1821055096) is an individual clinical provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (PY00002583) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821055096
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy103TC0700X
Provider Legal NameDR. MELVIN WATTCredential: PHD
Location Address3919 S 19TH STTacoma, WA 98405-1414
Mailing Address9340 Ne 76th StVancouver, WA 98662-3721 · (360) 253-4912 · Fax (360) 253-5170
Fax(253) 756-8936
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateApril 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
NPI 1821055096 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychologist · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code103TC0700X
License Licensed in WA · PY00002583
Definition
A psychologist who provides continuing and comprehensive mental and behavioral health care for individuals and families; consultation to agencies and communities; training, education and supervision; and research-based practice. It is a specialty in breadth -- one that is broadly inclusive of severe psychopathology -- and marked by comprehensiveness and integration of knowledge and skill from a broad array of disciplines within and outside of psychology proper. The scope of clinical psychology encompasses all ages, multiple diversities and varied systems.
3919 S 19TH ST, Tacoma, WA 98405

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid8384976WA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Melvin Watt Phd 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 ID1355334681
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040405000445
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

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.

Psychotherapy, 45 minutes 90834
Psychotherapy is a treatment method where you converse with a therapist about your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. In a 45-minute session, the therapist assists you in understanding and managing your mental health concerns, improving emotional wellness, and promoting personal growth.
307 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98405 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
$172.80 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $43.20 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$100.78 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $25.19 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Elder Maltreatment Screen and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older with a documented elder maltreatment screen using an Elder Maltreatment Screening Tool on the date of encounter AND a documented follow-up plan on the date of the positive screen
100%42 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
95%43 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

Physical Therapist (Geriatrics)
3919 S 19TH ST
TACOMA, WA 98405
Speech-Language Pathologist
3919 S 19TH ST
TACOMA, WA 98405
Physical Therapy Assistant
3919 S 19TH ST
TACOMA, WA 98405
Occupational Therapist
3919 S 19TH ST
TACOMA, WA 98405
Respiratory Therapist, Certified (SNF/Subacute Care)
3919 S 19TH ST
TACOMA, WA 98405
Skilled Nursing Facility
3919 S 19TH ST
TACOMA, WA 98405
Physical Therapy Assistant
3919 S 19TH ST
TACOMA, WA 98405
Physical Therapist
3919 S 19TH ST
TACOMA, WA 98405

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 Melvin Watt's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melvin Watt is 1821055096. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 28, 2006.

Where is Melvin Watt located?

Melvin Watt practices at 3919 S 19th St, Tacoma, WA 98405. The listed phone number is (253) 752-5677.

What is Melvin Watt's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychologist, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 103TC0700X.

Is Melvin Watt enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melvin Watt 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melvin Watt was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 25 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.