DR. DANIEL JOSEPH WATSON MD
NPI 1871907378
Ophthalmology in Saint Louis, MO

Q: What is Daniel Watson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Daniel Watson is 1871907378. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 12, 2014.

Q: What is Daniel Watson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Daniel Watson was last updated on September 8, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 months 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 June 12, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

79.29/100

CMS Quality Rating

4901 FOREST PARK AVE, DEPT OPHTHALMOLOGY, 6TH FL, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108(314) 362-3937(866) 505-8818 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 8, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 8, 2025, Apr 25, 2024, Apr 10, 2024 and 5 more (8 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Daniel Joseph Watson Md NPPES

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

DR. DANIEL JOSEPH WATSON MD (NPI 1871907378) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2017010596) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Barnes-jewish West County Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Saint Louis.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871907378

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. DANIEL JOSEPH WATSONCredential: MD

Location Address4901 FOREST PARK AVE, DEPT OPHTHALMOLOGY, 6TH FLSaint Louis, MO 63108-1495

Mailing AddressPo Box 7412011Chicago, IL 60674-2011 · (314) 362-3937 · Fax (866) 505-8818

Phone(314) 362-3937

Fax(866) 505-8818

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateJune 12, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 8, 20258 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 8, 2025

✔ NPI 1871907378 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in MO · 2017010596

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1915 N Grand BlvdSaint Louis, MO 63106-1621 · Phone (314) 652-4100

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid200116127MO

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cox HealthPlans.Insurance ›

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. Daniel Joseph Watson 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 ID6305141649

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180803000430

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 13

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.

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

112 services80 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

110 services67 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

85 services56 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

57 services57 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

41 services40 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

37 services34 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

35 services30 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

32 services32 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

28 services25 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

26 services21 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

24 services24 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

16 services16 patients

Ct scan of cornea 92025

A CT scan of the cornea is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed pictures of your eye's cornea. It helps in diagnosing diseases or damage, planning for surgery, or evaluating the results of a treatment. It's a safe and painless procedure.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Creve Coeur, MO

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number260162

Location12634 Olive BoulevardCreve Coeur, MO 63141 · St. Louis County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63108 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

$128.28 typical visit price

range $55.65 – $169.38

Typical copayment $32.07 (range $13.91 – $42.34)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$69.50 typical visit price

range $17.76 – $137.92

Typical copayment $17.37 (range $4.44 – $34.48)

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.

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.

79.29/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

71.46

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

59.51

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.

DR. ERIN LEIGH DYER MD

General Practice

4901 FOREST PARK AVE, DIV IM GENERAL MED, STE 241
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108

St. Louis City (314) 362-5060

DR. NICHOLE GALLEGOS ZEHNDER MD

General Practice

4901 FOREST PARK AVE, DIV IM GENERAL MED, STE 241
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108

St. Louis City (314) 362-5060

MRS. NANCY J CIBULKA WHNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

4901 FOREST PARK AVE, STE 341
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108

St. Louis City (314) 454-7882

DR. MARCIA J MCCABE PSYD

Psychologist

4901 FOREST PARK AVE, DEPT PSYCHIATRY, STE 441
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108

St. Louis City (314) 286-1700

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY

Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)

4901 FOREST PARK AVE
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108

St. Louis City (314) 362-3937

DR. JING-WEI HUANG MD

Ophthalmology (Cornea and External Diseases Specialist)

4901 FOREST PARK AVE, DEPT OPHTHALMOLOGY, 6TH FL
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108

St. Louis City (314) 362-3937

DR. JILLIAN MEI-LING LIU MD PHD

Ophthalmology (Cornea and External Diseases Specialist)

4901 FOREST PARK AVE, DEPT OPHTHALMOLOGY, 6TH FL
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108

St. Louis City (314) 362-3937

DR. DAVID L EISENBERG MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)

4901 FOREST PARK AVE, DIV OBGYN FAMILY PLANNING, STE 710
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108

St. Louis City (314) 362-4211

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 Daniel Watson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Daniel Watson is 1871907378. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 12, 2014.

Where is Daniel Watson located?

Daniel Watson practices at 4901 Forest Park Ave Dept Ophthalmology, 6th Fl, Saint Louis, MO 63108. The listed phone number is (314) 362-3937.

What is Daniel Watson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Daniel Watson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Daniel Watson 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 Daniel Watson accept?

Health plans from Cox HealthPlans list Daniel Watson 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 Daniel Watson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Daniel Watson is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Daniel Watson was last updated on September 8, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 months 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.