Dr. Leon T Watkins
Podiatry in Metairie, Louisiana
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 29+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Leon T Watkins, DPM, is a Podiatry specialist in Metairie, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from California College Podiatric Medicine in 1995, having over 29 years of diverse experience, especially in Podiatry. Dr. Leon T Watkins also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Gulf South Foot And Ankle Llc. Dr. Leon T Watkins accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (504) 454-3004 to request Dr. Leon T Watkins the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Leon T Watkins |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
5890851299 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Podiatry (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 29 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM)
help Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
A Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of foot disorders, diseases and injuries. A DPM makes independent judgments and performs or orders all necessary diagnostic tests. They perform surgery; administer medications, including DEA-restricted medications; and prescribe physical therapy regimens.
Education and Training
- Dr. Leon T Watkins attended and graduated from California College Podiatric Medicine in 1995.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1548290133
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, July 3, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, May 21, 2012
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Leon T Watkins
Medical Licenses
Dr. Leon T Watkins has been primarily specialized in Foot & Ankle Surgery for over 29 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Podiatrist / Foot & Ankle Surgery
| PD163R | Louisiana |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Gulf South Foot And Ankle Llc
| Gulf South Foot And Ankle Llc | 3 |
Practice Locations
2520 Harvard Ave
Suite 2b
Metairie, LA 70001-1118
Phone: (504) 454-3004
Fax: (504) 454-3075
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, May 21, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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