Individual provider Active NPI

Deborah R Distefano, MD

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Chattanooga, TN
National Provider Identifier
1932172558
Registry record updated Nov 28, 2011
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Ophthalmology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207W00000X
License
14067 Issued in TN
Practice address
1815 Gunbarrel Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37421-3130
Phone
(423) 648-3937
Fax
(423) 648-2043
NPI assigned
Feb 13, 2006
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Nov 28, 2011

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X 14067 TN Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

1815 Gunbarrel Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37421-3130

Mailing address

1815 Gunbarrel Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37421-3130
Phone (423) 648-3937

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
0020153OtherTNBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TN
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

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20100415000197 TN Practitioner - Ophthalmology 6305736018 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Ophthalmology
Education
Medical College of Wisconsin, 1976
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

7305 Jarnigan Rd
Suite 100
Chattanooga, TN 37421-4875
Phone (423) 648-3937

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
0 of 100Reported as individual
Quality
0
Improvement activities
0
Cost
0

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Cataract surgery46

National Provider Directory

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

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
D C Eye, LLC PastSince Jun 27, 2013 Accepting new patients

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: ddistefano@drectn.intellechartdirect.net

Organizations & group practices 2

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.

NPI Registry JSON

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

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            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
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            "city": "CHATTANOOGA",
            "state": "TN",
            "postal_code": "374213130",
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            "fax_number": "423-648-2043"
        },
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        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "DISTEFANO",
        "first_name": "DEBORAH",
        "middle_name": "R",
        "name_prefix": "Dr.",
        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-02-13",
        "last_updated": "2011-11-28",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "207W00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Ophthalmology",
            "state": "TN",
            "license": "14067",
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [
        {
            "code": "01",
            "desc": "Other (non-Medicare)",
            "issuer": "BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD",
            "identifier": "0020153",
            "state": "TN"
        }
    ],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

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