
36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Telehealth
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Watson, Cardiologist in Elmira, NY?
Dr. Frederick Watson, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Elmira, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Watson graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at Deaconess Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Watson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Watson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Watson’s office at (650) 652-8600.
Where did Dr. Watson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Deaconess Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx | Texas A&M University
Is Dr. Watson board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Frederick 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:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Watson typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
- Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
- Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
- Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
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
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Watson typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Frederick Watson may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Watson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Watson accept my insurance?
Dr. Watson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 652-8600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Watson accept in Elmira, NY?
Dr. Watson in Elmira, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Humana
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Watson's office located?
Dr. Frederick Watson also offers virtual visits
Dr. Frederick Watson's Primary Practice
600 Roe Ave Ste 1F
Elmira, NY 14905
(650) 652-8600
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 1568450104.
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. Frederick Watson's specialty?
Dr. Watson is a Cardiologist near Elmira, NY.
What does a Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Frederick Watson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Watson is affiliated with Guthrie Lourdes Hospital, Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital 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
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Is Frederick Watson accepting new patients in Elmira, NY?
Yes, Dr. Frederick Watson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Frederick Watson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Watson's office at (650) 652-8600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Frederick Watson?
Please contact Dr. Watson's office at (650) 652-8600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Frederick Watson have?
Dr. Frederick Watson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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