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Family Practice

Mitchell Y. Watanabe, MD

Works at hospitals in Fountain Valley, CA · Laguna Hills, CA · California

Summary

Mitchell Y. Watanabe, MD (Family Practice) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Fountain Valley, CA and Laguna Hills, CA. NPI 1528049996. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Mitchell Y. Watanabe, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Family PracticePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
42Years since medical school (graduated 1984)
MaleGender (as listed)
Memorialcare Medical FoundationGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Mitchell Y. Watanabe work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Mitchell Y. Watanabe at 2 hospitals: Memorialcare Orange Coast Medical Center and Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Mitchell Y. Watanabe see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 13 practice locations, including Anaheim, CA, Fountain Valley, CA and Santa Ana, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Mitchell Y. Watanabe's specialty?
Medicare lists Family Practice as the primary specialty.
Does Mitchell Y. Watanabe accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Mitchell Y. Watanabe accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
Does Mitchell Y. Watanabe offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Mitchell Y. Watanabe offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Mitchell Y. Watanabe?
(714) 826-1200, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Mitchell Y. Watanabe's NPI number?
1528049996. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Mitchell Y. Watanabe works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Mitchell Y. Watanabe at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Mitchell Y. Watanabe is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02). The first 5 of 13; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Mitchell Y. Watanabe as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Memorialcare Medical Foundation566 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Anaheim

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Anaheim, CA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1984
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1528049996
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians