MARIA TERESA R. DESANCHO MD – NPI #1730269374
Internal Medicine

An internist with additional training who specializes in diseases of the blood, spleen and lymph. This specialist treats conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia and lymphoma.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

MARIA TERESA DESANCHO is a physician located in NEW YORK, NY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1730269374 to MARIA TERESA DESANCHO on October 17, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RH0000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 15 years ago on Sep 14, 2011. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for MARIA TERESA DESANCHO below.

NPI Profile for
MARIA TERESA R. DESANCHO

NPI Number
1730269374
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
MARIA TERESA R. DESANCHO
Credentials
MD
Primary location
520 EAST 70TH STREET - STARR 341
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Phone: (212) 746-2844 Fax: (212) 746-3305
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RH0000X
- Internal Medicine / Hematology (Primary)		 NY 203730
207RX0202X
- Internal Medicine / Medical Oncology		 NY 203730
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 NY 203730

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
MARIA TERESA DESANCHO is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL
      525 EAST 68TH STREET
      NEW YORK, NY 10065

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