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Dr. James Watson, MD

Dr. James Watson, MD

Bellevue, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Watson, Cardiologist in Bellevue, WA?

    Dr. James Watson, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Bellevue, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Watson completed his residency at U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Cardiovascular Diseases; U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Watson is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Watson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Watson’s office at (206) 448-2516.

    Where did Dr. Watson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Presbyterian-University of Pennsylvania Medical Center

    • Residency: U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Cardiovascular Diseases; U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Internal Medicine | Presbyterian-University of Pennsylvania Medical Center

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia

    Is Dr. Watson board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Watson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Watson speak?

    Dr. Watson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Watson treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Watson diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Watson. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Watson perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Watson performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Watson. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
    • Permanent Pacemaker Placement
    • Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
    • Heart Rhythm Device Implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular

    Also known as:

    • Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
    • Pacemaker Generator Exchange
    • Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
    • Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
    • Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system

    Also known as:

    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
    • Under-Skin Heart Monitor
    • Cardiac Event Recorder Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming

    Does Dr. Watson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Watson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 448-2516 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Watson accept in Bellevue, WA?

    Dr. Watson in Bellevue, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EDS

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Watson's office located?

    Dr. James Watson's Primary Practice

    1414 116th Ave NE Ste E

    Bellevue, WA 98004

    (206) 448-2516

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    Dr. James Watson's Practice 2

    5708 E Lake Samm Pkwy SE

    Issaquah, WA 98029

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    Dr. James Watson's Practice 3

    1740 NW Maple St Ste 207

    Issaquah, WA 98027

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    What is Dr. Watson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Watson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437263043.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Watson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Watson

    What is Dr. James Watson's specialty?

    Dr. Watson is a Cardiologist near Bellevue, WA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Watson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Watson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Watson is affiliated with Overlake Hospital Medical Center, Valley Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, EvergreenHealth Medical Center, St. Anne Hospital - Burien, WA which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

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    Is James Watson accepting new patients in Bellevue, WA?

    Yes, Dr. James Watson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Watson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Watson's office at (206) 448-2516 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Watson?

    Please contact Dr. Watson's office at (206) 448-2516 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Watson have?

    Dr. James Watson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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