William R Defoor, MD - Medicare Urology in Cincinnati, OH

William R Defoor, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology - Pediatric Urology" physician in Cincinnati, Ohio. He went to University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. He is a member of the group practice Children's Hospital Medical Center, Children's Hospital Medical Center and his current practice location is 3333 Burnet Ave, Ml 5037, Cincinnati, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (513) 636-4975.

William R Defoor is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35.082450) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1811917420.

Contact Information

William R Defoor, MD
3333 Burnet Ave, Ml 5037,
Cincinnati, OH 45229-3039
(513) 636-4975
(513) 636-6753



Physician's Profile

Full NameWilliam R Defoor
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Experience28 Years
Location3333 Burnet Ave, Cincinnati, Ohio
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • William R Defoor attended and graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811917420
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/28/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880738285
  • Enrollment ID: I20100223000855

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for William R Defoor such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811917420NPI-NPPES
64063548MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2088P0231XUrology - Pediatric Urology 35.082450 (Ohio)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterCincinnati, OHHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Children's Hospital Medical Center8426955733473
Children's Hospital Medical Center8426955733473

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameChildren's Hospital Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609915784
PECOS PAC ID: 8426955733
Enrollment ID: O20031216000035

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
William R Defoor, MD
3333 Burnet Ave, Ml 5021,
Cincinnati, OH 45229-3039

Ph: (513) 636-4225
William R Defoor, MD
3333 Burnet Ave, Ml 5037,
Cincinnati, OH 45229-3039

Ph: (513) 636-4975

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