Paula Watson MD in Nashville, Tennessee

Medical School: University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1990
The Primary Medical Specialty for Paula Watson MD is listed as: Pulmonary Disease
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 34
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 1658355292
NPI #: 1780776104
NPI Created On: 09/30/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 03/15/2022
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RP1001X
License Number:
MD25043
Listed Gender: Female

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Alliant Health Plans
• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Measurement and graphic recording of total and timed exhaled air capacity
2. Determination of lung volumes using plethysmography
3. Measurement of lung diffusing capacity
4. Unattended sleep study with recording of heart rate, oxygen, respiratory airflow and effort
5. Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab
6. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
7. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
8. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
9. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
12. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
13. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
14. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
15. Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less
16. Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).