Ms Christine Ann Defranco, NP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Cambridge, MA

Ms Christine Ann Defranco, NP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health" in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She went to University Of Massachusetts Medical School and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc and her current practice location is 33 Fayette St, Cambridge, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 643-0894.

Ms Christine Ann Defranco is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 251095) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1679790489.

Contact Information

Ms Christine Ann Defranco, NP
33 Fayette St,
Cambridge, MA 02139-1111
(617) 643-0894
(781) 724-3387

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Provider's Profile

Full NameMs Christine Ann Defranco
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience18 Years
Location33 Fayette St, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Ms Christine Ann Defranco attended and graduated from University Of Massachusetts Medical School in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679790489
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/20/2007
  • Last Update Date: 12/14/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486791365
  • Enrollment ID: I20091026000421

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ms Christine Ann Defranco such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679790489NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LA2200XNurse Practitioner - Adult Health 251095 (Massachusetts)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc24663658203084

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. Ms Christine Ann Defranco allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMassachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801874573
PECOS PAC ID: 2466365820
Enrollment ID: O20031111000434
Entity NameThe General Hospital Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023049236
PECOS PAC ID: 6507803806
Enrollment ID: O20080313000351

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. Ms Christine Ann Defranco 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
Ms Christine Ann Defranco, NP
55 Fruit St, Yawkey 5b,
Boston, MA 02114-2621

Ph: (617) 726-2000
Ms Christine Ann Defranco, NP
33 Fayette St,
Cambridge, MA 02139-1111

Ph: (617) 643-0894

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