Dr Joseph Charles Defiore Jr, MD - Orthopaedic Surgery in Knoxville, TN

Dr Joseph Charles Defiore Jr, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery physician based in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr Joseph Charles Defiore Jr is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD7686) and his current practice location is 260 Fort Sanders West Blvd, Knoxville, Tennessee. He can be reached at his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (865) 558-4400.

NPI number for Dr Joseph Charles Defiore Jr is 1427025220 and his current mailing address is 260 Fort Sanders West Blvd, Knoxville, Tennessee. He does not participate in medicare program and thus does not accept medicare assignments. His NPI Number is 1427025220.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph Charles Defiore Jr, MD
260 Fort Sanders West Blvd,
Knoxville, TN 37922-3355
(865) 558-4400
(865) 769-4536

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph Charles Defiore Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopaedic Surgery
Location260 Fort Sanders West Blvd, Knoxville, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsDoes not participate in Medicare Program. He may not accept medicare assignment.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427025220
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/26/2012

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph Charles Defiore Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427025220NPI-NPPES
1201455OtherTNUNITED HEALTH CARE
TN0129OtherTNJOHN DEERE HEALTHCARE
100010027OtherTNTENNCARE
200029934OtherTNRAILROAD MEDICARE
TN0141OtherTNJOHN DEERE HEALTHCARE
3071364OtherTNBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
4458104OtherTNAETNA
3171659MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery MD7686 (Tennessee)Primary
207XS0106XOrthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery 7686 (Tennessee)Secondary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Joseph Charles Defiore Jr is NOT enrolled with medicare and thus cannot prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Joseph Charles Defiore Jr, MD
260 Fort Sanders West Blvd,
Knoxville, TN 37922-3355

Ph: (865) 769-4545
Dr Joseph Charles Defiore Jr, MD
260 Fort Sanders West Blvd,
Knoxville, TN 37922-3355

Ph: (865) 558-4400

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