MATTHEW J. WATSON O.D. – NPI #1952398802
Optometrist

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.

MATTHEW WATSON is an optometrist located in NYACK, NY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1952398802 to MATTHEW WATSON on October 05, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 152W00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Optometrist.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 8 years ago on May 26, 2018. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for MATTHEW WATSON below.

NPI Profile for
MATTHEW J. WATSON

NPI Number
1952398802
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
MATTHEW J. WATSON
Credentials
O.D.
Primary location
42 S FRANKLIN ST
NYACK, NY 10960
Phone: (845) 353-4701 Fax: (845) 353-4187
Mailing address
PO BOX 603
NYACK, NY 10960-0603
Phone: (845) 353-4701 Fax: (845) 353-4187
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
152W00000X
- Optometrist (Primary)
NY TUV 005762

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.