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Dr. Gordon Watson, MD

Tucson, AZ

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Watson, Cardiologist in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Gordon Watson, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Watson completed his residency at Univ Hosp & Clinics, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Watson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Watson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Watson’s office at (520) 297-9060.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hosp & Clinics, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Az Collage of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Watson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    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:

    • 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:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Watson perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gordon Watson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Watson's office.

    Does Dr. Watson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Watson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 297-9060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Watson accept in Tucson, AZ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Watson's office located?

    Dr. Gordon Watson's Primary Practice

    1238 W Orange Grove Rd Ste 103

    Tucson, AZ 85704

    (520) 297-9060

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    Dr. Gordon Watson's Practice 2

    2404 E River Rd Ste 100 Bldg 2

    Tucson, AZ 85718

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    Dr. Gordon Watson's Practice 3

    6080 N La Cholla Blvd

    Tucson, AZ 85741

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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 1225031131.

    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. Gordon Watson's specialty?

    Dr. Watson is a Cardiologist near Tucson, AZ. 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. Gordon Watson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Watson is affiliated with Northwest Medical Center - Tucson, AZ which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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?

    Explore Cardiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Gordon Watson accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

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

    Does Dr. Gordon Watson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Watson's office at (520) 297-9060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gordon Watson?

    Please contact Dr. Watson's office at (520) 297-9060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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