DONNA DEFREITAS M.D. – NPI #1457331498
Internal Medicine

An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

DONNA DEFREITAS is a physician located in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1457331498 to DONNA DEFREITAS on January 17, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI Registry, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RI0200X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease

The NPI profile was previously updated about 7 years ago on Nov 05, 2019. 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 DONNA DEFREITAS below.

NPI Profile for
DONNA DEFREITAS

NPI Number
1457331498
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
DONNA DEFREITAS
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
450 STANYAN ST # T2-10
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94117
Phone: (415) 750-5736 Fax: (415) 591-7141
2 Other location(s):
4150 V St
PSSB, G500
Sacramento, CA 95817-1460
Phone: (916) 734-3741
Fax: (916) 734-7766
1 Shrader St Ste 400
San Francisco, CA 94117-1035
Phone: (415) 750-5176
Fax: (415) 591-7141
Mailing address
4150 V ST
PSSB, G500
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817-1460
Phone: (916) 734-3815 Fax:
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
207RI0200X
- Internal Medicine / Infectious Disease (Primary)		 CA A79667

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

Education
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1998
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
DONNA DEFREITAS is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTER FORT WORTH
      1400 EIGHTH AVE
      FORT WORTH, TX 76104
    • MEDICAL CITY FORT WORTH
      900 EIGHTH AVENUE
      FORT WORTH, TX 76104
    • TEXAS HEALTH HARRIS METHODIST HOSPITAL FORT WORTH
      1301 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE
      FORT WORTH, TX 76104
    • TEXAS HEALTH HARRIS METHODIST HOSPITAL SOUTHWEST F
      6100 HARRIS PKWY
      FORT WORTH, TX 76132

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