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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Defrance, Family Medicine Specialist in Fremont, OH?
Dr. David Defrance, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fremont, OH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Defrance graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University and completed his residency at Flower Meml Hosp. Dr. Defrance is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Defrance’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Defrance’s office at (419) 332-2616.
Where did Dr. Defrance go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Flower Meml Hosp | Flower Hospital Program
Medical School: Northeast Ohio Medical University | Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Defrance board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. David Defrance, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Defrance speak?
Dr. Defrance and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Defrance typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Defrance diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Defrance. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Defrance typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Defrance performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Defrance. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Defrance accept my insurance?
Dr. Defrance accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (419) 332-2616 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Defrance accept in Fremont, OH?
Dr. Defrance in Fremont, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Promedica Health Systems
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Defrance's office located?
What is Dr. Defrance's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Defrance's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699723759.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Defrance?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Defrance
What is Dr. David Defrance's specialty?
Dr. Defrance is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fremont, OH.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. David Defrance affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Defrance is affiliated with Promedica Toledo Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is David Defrance accepting new patients in Fremont, OH?
Yes, Dr. David Defrance is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Defrance offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Defrance's office at (419) 332-2616 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Defrance?
Please contact Dr. Defrance's office at (419) 332-2616 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Defrance have?
Dr. David Defrance is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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