Kae Watanabe
Pediatric Cardiology Physician · Gainesville, FL
Kae Watanabe is a pediatric cardiology physician with a practice address in Gainesville, Florida, and NPI 1285996389, issued on Jun 13, 2012. Check the license (Florida 17247, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kae Watanabe
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatric Cardiology Physician 2080P0202X
- License numbers
- 17247 FL
1285996389 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1600 SW Archer RD, Gainesville, FL 32610
- Phone
- (352) 273-8234
- Enumerated
- Jun 13, 2012
- Record last updated
- Aug 18, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240108005287); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest pediatric cardiology physician records → All 238 in Florida → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1600 SW Archer RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Garrett AbernathyStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1215870894
- Emily Abernethy, MDFamily Medicine Physician1740970482
Verify Kae Watanabe in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license 17247Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric cardiology physician in 2024
24 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 74 among the 518 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Spironolactone12 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Texas Childrens Physician GroupHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kae Watanabe among 238 pediatric cardiology physician records in Florida
Kae Watanabe is one of 238 pediatric cardiology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 76% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 76% of these records are older, 19% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2001 among the 125 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0202X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pediatric Cardiology Physician providers in Florida
There are 238 pediatric cardiology physician records in Florida.
All 238 in Florida → Every provider in Gainesville → Pediatric Cardiology Physician nationwide →
The 8 pediatric cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jeremy Archer, M.D.Gainesville, FL 326101093847360
- Barry Byrne, MDGainesville, FL 326101578507398
- Arun Chandran, MDGainesville, FL 326101609841840
- Jennifer Co-Vu, MDGainesville, FL 326101073724068
- Curt Degroff, MDGainesville, FL 326101639141104
- Frederick Fricker, MDGainesville, FL 326101871554394
- Ira Gessner, MDGainesville, FL 326101700804507
- Rubee Anne Gugol, M.D.Gainesville, FL 326101225239478
Common questions
What is Kae Watanabe's NPI number?
Kae Watanabe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285996389, issued on Jun 13, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kae Watanabe located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1600 SW Archer RD, Gainesville, FL, 32610. Phone: (352) 273-8234. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kae Watanabe's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number 17247, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kae Watanabe prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kae Watanabe had 24 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatric cardiology physician prescribers was 74. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.