Individual provider Active NPI

Melissa Lee Defoe, MD

  • Rheumatology Physician
  • Dallas, TX
National Provider Identifier
1982043931
Registry record updated Sep 28, 2022
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Rheumatology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RR0500X
License
R2570 Issued in TX
Practice address
9900 N Central Expy Ste 550
Dallas, TX 75231-0924
Phone
(214) 648-5295
Fax
(214) 648-6990
NPI assigned
Jun 21, 2013
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Sep 28, 2022

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

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X 2015023842 MO
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X R2570 TX Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

9900 N Central Expy Ste 550
Dallas, TX 75231-0924

Mailing address

PO Box 845347
Dallas, TX 75284-5347

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TX
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
I20220817000043 TX Practitioner - Rheumatology 2961631213 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Rheumatology
Education
University of Texas Medical School at Houston, 2013
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at DallasGroup PAC ID 0648188250, 3,156 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

9900 N Central Expressway
550 Univ of TX Southwestern Med Ctr Interna
Dallas, TX 75231-0924
Phone (214) 403-9209

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Parkland Health & Hospital System Hospital, Dallas, TX, CCN 450015
  • Ut of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr. Hospital, Dallas, TX, CCN 450044

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
82.87 of 100Reported as group
Quality
70.15
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
72.75

National Provider Directory

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

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas CurrentSince Sep 19, 2022 Accepting new patients
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Current Accepting new patients
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas CurrentSince Sep 19, 2022 Accepting new patients

Locations

2201 Inwood Rd
Dallas, TX 75235
Phone (214) 645-2563

9900 N Central Expy
Ste 550
Dallas, TX 75231
Phone (214) 373-4321

6201 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75235
Phone (214) 633-4700

3000 N Interstate 35
Denton, TX 76201
Phone (469) 303-3591

5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Ut Southwest Medical Center, TX 75390

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: mdefoe110369@direct.phhs.org

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.

Hospital & facility affiliations 46

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

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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": "1664323200000",
    "number": "1982043931",
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            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "PO BOX 845347",
            "city": "DALLAS",
            "state": "TX",
            "postal_code": "752845347"
        },
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            "address_1": "9900 N CENTRAL EXPY STE 550",
            "city": "DALLAS",
            "state": "TX",
            "postal_code": "752310924",
            "telephone_number": "214-648-5295",
            "fax_number": "214-648-6990"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "DEFOE",
        "first_name": "MELISSA",
        "middle_name": "LEE",
        "name_prefix": "Dr.",
        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2013-06-21",
        "last_updated": "2022-09-28",
        "certification_date": "2022-09-28",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
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            "desc": "Hospitalist",
            "state": "MO",
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            "primary": false
        },
        {
            "code": "207RR0500X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Internal Medicine, Rheumatology",
            "state": "TX",
            "license": "R2570",
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

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