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Active NPI 1245268184 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. William E. Watson , OD

Optometrist • Livingston, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. William Watson, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Livingston, TX. With approximately 57 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1969, Dr. Watson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1110 W. CHURCH ST.

Dr. Watson accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, new patient complete exam of visual system. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1110 W. Church St

Livingston, TX 77351

Telephone 9363273821
Fax 9363274970
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 William E Watson Od Pc Facility NPI 1346508231

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1969

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Livingston, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
57 Yrs +33.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 23.3 Yrs
State Avg: 19.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
4 Specialists

Practicing in Livingston, TX (5156 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
3.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Watson (57 Years) 57 Yrs
Livingston Specialty Average (23.3 Years) 23.3 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
94 94 $125.53 $119.20
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
17 17 $126.47 $124.80

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License TX 1952

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
112446301 (TX)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross Blue Shield
00E86H (TX)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

11 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active February 10, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 10, 2017

Registered at 1110 W. CHURCH ST, LIVINGSTON, TX 77351 (Tel: 9363273821)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 10, 2017

Registered at 1110 W. CHURCH ST, LIVINGSTON, TX 77351 (Tel: 9363273821)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 10, 2017

Recorded as WILLIAM WATSON, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 10, 2017

Optometrist (License #1952 in TX)

NPI Profile Active July 30, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 30, 2012

Registered at 1110 W. CHURCH ST, LIVINGSTON, TX 77351 (Tel: 9363273821)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 30, 2012

Registered at 1110 W. CHURCH ST, LIVINGSTON, TX 77351 (Tel: 9363273821)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 30, 2012

Recorded as WILLIAM WATSON, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 30, 2012

Optometrist (License #1952 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 29, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1245268184
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 29, 2006
Last Update: February 10, 2017
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1110 W. Church St

Livingston, TX 77351

Phone: 9363273821

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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