Individual provider Active NPI

Christopher L Defazio, MD

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Melrose, MA
National Provider Identifier
1396711602
Registry record updated May 7, 2008
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Emergency Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207P00000X
License
58772 Issued in MA
Practice address
585 Lebanon St
Melrose, MA 02176
Phone
(781) 979-3635
Fax
(781) 979-3018
NPI assigned
Feb 27, 2006
Last updated
May 7, 2008By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on May 7, 2008

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X 58772 MA Primary
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X 58772 MA

Addresses

Primary practice location

585 Lebanon St
Melrose, MA 02176

Mailing address

114 Harris Ave
Needham, MA 02492
Phone (781) 444-1536

Other identifiers 4

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
3042596MedicaidMA
665716OtherHARVARD PILGRIM
J07968OtherBCBS
058772OtherTUFTS

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Not listed in the public Medicare enrollment file

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Greater Newburyport Emergency Physicians, Inc. Emergency Medicine PastSince May 4, 2006 Accepting new patients

Organizations & group practices 1

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "114 HARRIS AVE",
            "city": "NEEDHAM",
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            "telephone_number": "781-444-1536",
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        },
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            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "585 LEBANON ST",
            "city": "MELROSE",
            "state": "MA",
            "postal_code": "02176",
            "telephone_number": "781-979-3635",
            "fax_number": "781-979-3018"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "DEFAZIO",
        "first_name": "CHRISTOPHER",
        "middle_name": "L",
        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-02-27",
        "last_updated": "2008-05-07",
        "status": "A"
    },
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        },
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            "desc": "Internal Medicine",
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        }
    ],
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            "issuer": "HARVARD PILGRIM",
            "identifier": "665716",
            "state": null
        },
        {
            "code": "01",
            "desc": "Other (non-Medicare)",
            "issuer": "BCBS",
            "identifier": "J07968",
            "state": null
        },
        {
            "code": "01",
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            "issuer": "TUFTS",
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        }
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    "endpoints": [],
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}

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Sources for this page

  • NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on May 7, 2008; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
  • National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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