Mark Defrancesco, MD - Medicare Obstetrics & Gynecology in Waterbury, CT

Mark Defrancesco, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology" physician in Waterbury, Connecticut. His current practice location is 60 Westwood Ave, Suite 200, Waterbury, Connecticut. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (203) 574-5501.

Mark Defrancesco is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 023375) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1437263357.

Contact Information

Mark Defrancesco, MD
60 Westwood Ave, Suite 200,
Waterbury, CT 06708
(203) 574-5501
(203) 596-0912



Physician's Profile

Full NameMark Defrancesco
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology
Location60 Westwood Ave, Waterbury, Connecticut
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437263357
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/11/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527965912
  • Enrollment ID: I20090731000440

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mark Defrancesco such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437263357NPI-NPPES
001233758MedicaidCT

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207VG0400XObstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology 023375 (Connecticut)Primary
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 023375 (Connecticut)Secondary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Mark Defrancesco allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePhysicians For Women's Health, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801826680
PECOS PAC ID: 3274430665
Enrollment ID: O20031215000455

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Mark Defrancesco, MD
60 Westwood Ave, Suite 200,
Waterbury, CT 06708

Ph: (203) 574-5501
Mark Defrancesco, MD
60 Westwood Ave, Suite 200,
Waterbury, CT 06708

Ph: (203) 574-5501

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