DAWN J. WATKINS M.D. – NPI #1912967795
Family Medicine

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

DAWN WATKINS is a physician located in HURLEY, MS. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1912967795 to DAWN WATKINS on March 24, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207Q00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Family Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 13 years ago on Sep 13, 2013. 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 DAWN WATKINS below.

NPI Profile for
DAWN J. WATKINS

NPI Number
1912967795
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
DAWN J. WATKINS
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
7001 HWY 614
HURLEY, MS 39555
Phone: (228) 588-2938 Fax: (228) 588-9399
Mailing address
PO BOX 850
HURLEY, MS 39555-0850
Phone: (228) 588-2938 Fax: (228) 588-9399
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for DAWN WATKINS

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDVA010259037
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
207Q00000X
- Family Medicine (Primary)
VA 0101238363

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Additional Information

Education
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1997
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
DAWN WATKINS is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • SINGING RIVER HEALTH SYSTEM
      2809 DENNY AV
      PASCAGOULA, MS 39581
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • KARE IN HOME HEALTH SERVICES
      10281 CORPORATE DRIVE
      GULFPORT, MS 39503

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