Active NPI
Matthew Defazio, MD
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
- Worcester, MA
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
- License
- 1022482
- Practice address
- 281 Lincoln St
Worcester, MA 01605-2138 - Phone
- (508) 334-5916
- Fax
- (508) 793-6326
- NPI assigned
- Mar 31, 2020
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 2
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery Physician | 207X00000X | 1022482 | MA | Primary |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X |
Addresses
Primary practice location
281 Lincoln St
Worcester, MA 01605-2138
Mailing address
PO Box 415348
Boston, MA 02241-5348
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in MA
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Education
- Boston University School of Medicine, 2020
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
281 Lincoln St
Worcester, MA 01605-2138
Phone (508) 334-1000
Hospital & facility affiliations
- Tufts Medical Center
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1022482 | MA | MD | Clinical Social Worker |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umass Memorial Medical Group, Inc. | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc | Orthopaedic Surgery | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Pratt Orthopaedic Associates, Inc | Orthopaedic Surgery | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
281 Lincoln St
Worcester, MA 01605
Phone (508) 334-8015
55 Lake Ave N
Worcester, MA 01655
Phone 508334100048862
Organizations & group practices 3
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.
-
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Worcester, MA
- NPI 1760445373
Orthopaedic Surgery
-
- Urgent Care Clinic/Center
- Oxford, MA
- NPI 1982381018
-
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
- Boston, MA
- NPI 1528107380
Hospital & facility affiliations 1
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Boston, MA
- NPI 1730132515
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
"last_updated_epoch": "1759795200000",
"number": "1699303024",
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"country_code": "US",
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"address_1": "PO BOX 415348",
"city": "BOSTON",
"state": "MA",
"postal_code": "022415348"
},
{
"country_code": "US",
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"address_purpose": "LOCATION",
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"address_1": "281 LINCOLN ST",
"city": "WORCESTER",
"state": "MA",
"postal_code": "016052138",
"telephone_number": "508-334-5916",
"fax_number": "508-793-6326"
}
],
"practiceLocations": [],
"basic": {
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"first_name": "MATTHEW",
"credential": "MD",
"sole_proprietor": "NO",
"sex": "M",
"enumeration_date": "2020-03-31",
"last_updated": "2025-10-07",
"certification_date": "2025-10-07",
"status": "A"
},
"taxonomies": [
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"code": "207X00000X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Orthopaedic Surgery",
"state": "MA",
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"primary": true
},
{
"code": "390200000X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program",
"state": null,
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}
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"identifiers": [],
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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 Oct 7, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.