Thomas K. Watanabe, M.D.
NPI 1972532349ActiveIndividual· Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation· Elkins Park, PA
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (M.D.) in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, trained at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) (class of 1992). 202 Medicare patients in 2024, $92,709 paid; nearly all of their 62 Part D prescriptions were generic (98%). Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2024, $246.81 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1972532349 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 30, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 8, 2014 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Primary | 208100000X | 35-065929 | OH |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 202 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,685 across 23 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $92,709 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 62 · 65 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 26 |
| Total drug cost | $3,681 |
| Generic share | 98% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1992 |
| Medicare specialty | Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Einstein Practice Plan IncElkins Park, PA · 794 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Jefferson Abington HospitalAbington, PA
- Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia HospitalPhiladelphia, PA
Other facilities
- Mercy Home HealthHome health agency · Newtown, PA
- Moss RehabInpatient rehabilitation facility · Elkins Park, PA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$246.81 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC | $124.88 | 1 |
| Revance Therapeutics, Inc. | $121.93 | 1 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$246.81 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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