Nicholas Defusco, M.D.

Primary specialty

Family Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207Q00000X

License

270304 Issued in MA

Practice address

531 Faunce Corner Rd
Dartmouth, MA 02747-1242

Phone

(508) 996-3991

NPI assigned

Jun 13, 2014

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

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

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Family Practice

Education

Other, 2014

Medicare assignment

May accept Medicare assignment

Telehealth

Offers telehealth services

Group practices

Lifespan Physician Group of Massachusetts IncGroup PAC ID 3870020399, 458 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Southcoast Visiting Nurse Association Inc Home health agency, Fairhaven, MA, CCN 227101
• Community Nurse Home Care Home health agency, Fairhaven, MA, CCN 227027
• Saint Anne'S Hospital Hospital, Fall River, MA, CCN 220020
• Southcoast Hospitals Group Hospital, Fall River, MA, CCN 220074
• Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton Hospital, Milton, MA, CCN 220108

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: ndefusco235848@brownhealth.medalliesdirect.net
• Direct secure messaging: nicholas.defusco.1@2017.direct.athenahealth.com

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.

• Lifespan Physician Group of Massachusetts Inc

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Taunton, MA
  • NPI 1235957713
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Steward Medical Group, Inc

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Dartmouth, MA
  • NPI 1821349317
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Steward Medical Group, Inc

  • Specialist
  • Brighton, MA
  • NPI 1356654495
  NPD
• Lifespan Corporation

  • Children's Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Providence, RI
  • NPI 1790221232
  NPD
• Steward Medical Group, Inc

  • Specialist
  • Watertown, MA
  • NPI 1629398219
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Milton Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Milton, MA
  • NPI 1174618953
  Care Compare affiliation
• Community Nurse, Inc

  • Home Health Agency
  • Fairhaven, MA
  • NPI 1568424927
  Care Compare affiliation
• Lifespan of Massachusetts - Fall River Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Fall River, MA
  • NPI 1972330165
  Care Compare affiliation
• Southcoast Hospitals Group, Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Wareham, MA
  • NPI 1922024835
  Care Compare affiliation
• Southcoast Visiting Nurse Association. Inc

  • Home Health Agency
  • Fairhaven, MA
  • NPI 1104937697
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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}

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• Paula Derome, NURSE
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• Kennedy Deschenes

• Family Medicine Physician in Dartmouth, MA
• Providers in Dartmouth, MA by specialty
• Family Medicine Physician in Massachusetts

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Apr 24, 2023; 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.

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