DR. JEFFREY WILLIAM WATKINS
NPI 1932186566
Podiatrist - Foot Surgery in Aurora, IL

Active since December 23, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2111 OGDEN AVE, AURORA, IL 60504(630) 978-3800(630) 862-3086 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2020, May 29, 2019, Feb 8, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Jeffrey William Watkins NPPES

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

DR. JEFFREY WILLIAM WATKINS (NPI 1932186566) is an individual foot surgery provider in Aurora, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (016004906) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Copley Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932186566
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy213ES0131X
Provider Legal NameDR. JEFFREY WILLIAM WATKINS
Location Address2111 OGDEN AVEAurora, IL 60504-7597
Mailing Address2111 Ogden AveAurora, IL 60504-7597 · (630) 978-3800 · Fax (630) 862-3085
Fax(630) 862-3086
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateDecember 23, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 21, 2020
✔ NPI 1932186566 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213ES0131X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 016004906
Also ListedPodiatristTaxonomy 213E00000X · License 016004906 (IL)
2111 OGDEN AVE, Aurora, IL 60504

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid016004906IL

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. Jeffrey William Watkins 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 ID8628109121
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100628000442
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Jeffrey Watkins reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Orthopaedic Surgery
2111 OGDEN AVE
Aurora, IL 60504
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 32 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
2011 YORK ROAD, 2ND FLOOR
Oak Brook, IL 60523
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Rush University Medical Group
  • 2,169 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
1620 W HARRISON ST
Chicago, IL 60612
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 548 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 6

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.

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721
This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.
681 services221 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.
360 services186 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.
193 services193 patients
X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630
An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.
138 services94 patients
Placement of strapping to ankle or foot 29540
Strapping to the ankle or foot is a procedure involving the application of tape or a similar material to provide support and stability. It can help manage injuries, reduce pain, and prevent further harm. The process is non-invasive and typically performed by a trained professional.
25 services24 patients
X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610
An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.
16 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Copley Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Aurora, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140029
Location2000 Ogden AvenueAurora, IL 60504 · Kane County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Registered Nurse
2111 OGDEN AVE
AURORA, IL 60504
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
2111 OGDEN AVE
AURORA, IL 60504
Registered Nurse (Orthopedic)
2111 OGDEN AVE
AURORA, IL 60504
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2111 OGDEN AVE
AURORA, IL 60504
Physical Therapist
2111 OGDEN AVE
AURORA, IL 60504
Physician Assistant
2111 OGDEN AVE
AURORA, IL 60504
Physician Assistant
2111 OGDEN AVE
AURORA, IL 60504
Specialist
2111 OGDEN AVE
AURORA, IL 60504

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 Jeffrey Watkins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jeffrey Watkins is 1932186566. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 23, 2005.

Where is Jeffrey Watkins located?

Jeffrey Watkins practices at 2111 Ogden Ave, Aurora, IL 60504. The listed phone number is (630) 978-3800.

What is Jeffrey Watkins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0131X.

Is Jeffrey Watkins enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jeffrey Watkins 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 Jeffrey Watkins's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jeffrey Watkins reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Rush-Copley Orthopedics, LLC (Aurora, IL), Rush University Medical Center (Oak Brook, IL) and Rush Medical Group (Chicago, IL). 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 Jeffrey Watkins's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Jeffrey Watkins accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter Health of Delaware list Jeffrey Watkins 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 Jeffrey Watkins affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jeffrey Watkins is affiliated with Copley Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jeffrey Watkins was last updated on July 21, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.