Andrew L Defazio, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Brooklyn, NY

Andrew L Defazio, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Brooklyn, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Kings Physician Services Pc, De Fazio Obstetrics And Gynecology Pc and his current practice location is 1301 82nd Street, Box 26, Brooklyn, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 836-3721.

Andrew L Defazio is licensed to practice in New York (license number 231599) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1568435824.

Contact Information

Andrew L Defazio, MD
1301 82nd Street, Box 26,
Brooklyn, NY 11228
(718) 836-3721
(718) 259-6567

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAndrew L Defazio
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience25 Years
Location1301 82nd Street, Brooklyn, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Andrew L Defazio graduated from medical school in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568435824
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/10/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193709665
  • Enrollment ID: I20040614001520

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Andrew L Defazio such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568435824NPI-NPPES
02567242MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 231599 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
New York-presbyterian HospitalNew york, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kings Physician Services Pc0547579427488
De Fazio Obstetrics And Gynecology Pc66080017633

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Andrew L Defazio allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePark Slope Obstetrics & Gynecology Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487604963
PECOS PAC ID: 5395637151
Enrollment ID: O20040326000415
Entity NameDe Fazio Obstetrics & Gynecology Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447594916
PECOS PAC ID: 6608001763
Enrollment ID: O20131025000195
Entity NameKings Physician Services Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083045090
PECOS PAC ID: 0547579427
Enrollment ID: O20151015000175

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Andrew L Defazio is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Andrew L Defazio, MD
1301 82nd Street, Box 26,
Brooklyn, NY 11228

Ph: (718) 836-3721
Andrew L Defazio, MD
1301 82nd Street, Box 26,
Brooklyn, NY 11228

Ph: (718) 836-3721

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