Edward Defreitas, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Bradenton, FL

Edward Defreitas, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Bradenton, Florida. His current practice location is 2010 59th St W, Ste 5600, Bradenton, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (941) 798-3524.

Edward Defreitas is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME57232) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1649232265.

Contact Information

Edward Defreitas, MD
2010 59th St W, Ste 5600,
Bradenton, FL 34209-4686
(941) 798-3524
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Physician's Profile

Full NameEdward Defreitas
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Location2010 59th St W, Bradenton, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1649232265
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/26/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931140043
  • Enrollment ID: I20050519000200

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Edward Defreitas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1649232265NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology ME57232 (Florida)Primary

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. Edward Defreitas allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWest Florida Anesthesia Consultants, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992753941
PECOS PAC ID: 3375440076
Enrollment ID: O20031218000799

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. Edward Defreitas 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
Edward Defreitas, MD
Po Box 552106,
Tampa, FL 33655-0001

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Edward Defreitas, MD
2010 59th St W, Ste 5600,
Bradenton, FL 34209-4686

Ph: (941) 798-3524

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