Anthony John Defranzo Jr, MD - Medicare Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery in Winston Salem, NC

Anthony John Defranzo Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Plastic Surgery" physician in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He went to George Washington University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1973 and has 51 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Wake Forest University Health Sciences and his current practice location is Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (336) 716-4171.

Anthony John Defranzo Jr is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 25128) 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 1073598017.

Contact Information

Anthony John Defranzo Jr, MD
Medical Center Blvd,
Winston Salem, NC 27157-0001
(336) 716-4171
(336) 716-8759

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAnthony John Defranzo Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityPlastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Experience51 Years
LocationMedical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, North Carolina
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:
  • Anthony John Defranzo Jr attended and graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine in 1973
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073598017
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/13/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/06/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759416571
  • Enrollment ID: I20100318000749

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Anthony John Defranzo Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073598017NPI-NPPES
28274OtherBCBS OF NC
2956OtherPARTNERS
22903OtherMEDCOST
8928274MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2082S0099XPlastic Surgery - Plastic Surgery Within The Head And Neck 25128 (North Carolina)Secondary
2082S0105XPlastic Surgery - Surgery Of The Hand 25128 (North Carolina)Secondary
208200000XPlastic Surgery 25128 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
North Carolina Baptist HospitalWinston-salem, NCHospital
High Point Regional Health SystemHigh point, NCHospital
Lexington Memorial Hospital IncLexington, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wake Forest University Health Sciences44865649521987

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Anthony John Defranzo Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWake Forest University Health Sciences
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003803032
PECOS PAC ID: 4486564952
Enrollment ID: O20031105000436

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. Anthony John Defranzo Jr is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Anthony John Defranzo Jr, MD
100 Kimel Forest Dr,
Winston Salem, NC 27103-6074

Ph: (336) 716-0238
Anthony John Defranzo Jr, MD
Medical Center Blvd,
Winston Salem, NC 27157-0001

Ph: (336) 716-4171

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Plastic Surgery Doctors in Winston Salem, NC

Joseph Andrew Molnar, MD
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Practice Location: Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157
Phone: 336-716-2255    Fax: 336-716-8759
Dr. George Asbury Lawson Iii, MD
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Dr. Bill Gus Kortesis, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Medical Center Blvd, Dept. Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery, Winston Salem, NC 27157
Phone: 336-713-4372    
Anne Elizabeth Argenta, MD
Plastic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157
Phone: 336-716-4171    Fax: 336-716-8759
Ramon Llull Cerda, MD, PHD
Plastic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157
Phone: 336-716-4171    Fax: 336-716-8759
Dr. Christopher Michael Runyan, M.D., PH.D.
Plastic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157
Phone: 336-716-2011    

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