DR. LEE ANN WATKINS KEELING MD
NPI 1962458224
Family Medicine - Obesity Medicine in Heath, TX

Active since May 26, 2006PECOS Enrolled
2815 ABUNDANT CT, HEATH, TX 75126(903) 597-0351(903) 592-5282 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 13, 2025, Jan 11, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Lee Ann Watkins Keeling Md NPPES

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

DR. LEE ANN WATKINS KEELING MD (NPI 1962458224) is an individual obesity medicine provider in Heath, Texas, licensed in Texas (L6992) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962458224
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207QB0002X
Provider Legal NameDR. LEE ANN WATKINS KEELINGCredential: MD
Location Address2815 ABUNDANT CTHeath, TX 75126-1698
Mailing Address2815 Abundant CtHeath, TX 75126-1698 · (903) 505-7614 · Fax (855) 904-3735
Fax(903) 592-5282
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateMay 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 13, 2025
✔ NPI 1962458224 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Obesity MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207QB0002X
License✔ Licensed in TX · L6992
Definition
A family medicine physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License L6992 (TX)
2815 ABUNDANT CT, Heath, TX 75126

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dr. Lee Ann Watkins Melson M.d.

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1704389-02TX

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Lee Ann Watkins Keeling Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Lee Ann Keeling reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Emergency Medicine
3500 GASTON AVE
Dallas, TX 75246
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,044 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
1900 HOSPITAL BLVD
Gainesville, TX 76240
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,193 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75126 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

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 Lee Ann Keeling's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lee Ann Keeling is 1962458224. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Lee Ann Watkins Melson M.D..

Where is Lee Ann Keeling located?

Lee Ann Keeling practices at 2815 Abundant Ct, Heath, TX 75126. The listed phone number is (903) 597-0351.

What is Lee Ann Keeling's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Obesity Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QB0002X.

Is Lee Ann Keeling enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lee Ann Keeling is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Lee Ann Keeling's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lee Ann Keeling reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Century Integrated Partners, Inc (Dallas, TX) and Acs Primary Care Physicians Southwest, PA (Gainesville, TX). 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 Lee Ann Keeling's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Lee Ann Keeling accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Lee Ann Keeling 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 Lee Ann Keeling was last updated on July 13, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.