DR. DEBORAH R DISTEFANO MD NPI 1932172558

NPI Details

DR. Deborah R Distefano, MD is an ophthalmology in Chattanooga, TN with 49 years of experience. The provider is an ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses. DR. Deborah R Distefano, MD NPI is 1932172558. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a female.

Education
Medical School: MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN
Graduation Year:1976

The provider's business location address is:

1815 GUNBARREL RD
CHATTANOOGA, TN
ZIP 37421-130
Phone: (423) 648-3937
Fax: (423) 648-2043

The NPI 1932172558 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Closure of tear duct opening using plug (HCPCS:68761)
• Imaging of retina (HCPCS:92134)
• Imaging of optic nerve (HCPCS:92133)
• New patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS:92004)
• Placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing (HCPCS:65778)
• Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser (HCPCS:66821)
• Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (HCPCS:92136)
• Fitting of contact lens for treatment of eye surface disease (HCPCS:92071)
• Exam of visual field with intermediate testing (HCPCS:92082)
• Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid (HCPCS:15823)
• Exam of visual field with extended testing (HCPCS:92083)
• Cataract surgery (HCPCS:NAN11)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 2/13/2006 and was last updated on 11/28/2011.

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