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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Defoe, Surgeon in Jamaica, NY?
Dr. Danielle Defoe, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Jamaica, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Defoe is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Defoe’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Defoe’s office at (718) 206-6797.
What languages does Dr. Defoe speak?
Dr. Defoe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Defoe typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Defoe 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. Defoe. 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:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Loss of Digestive Organ Part
- Digestive Disease
- Digestive Tract Removal
- Missing Digestive Organ
- Gastrointestinal Resection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9049: Acquired absence of other specified parts of digestive tract
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Defoe typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Defoe 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. Defoe. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
Does Dr. Defoe accept my insurance?
Dr. Defoe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 206-6797 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Defoe accept in Jamaica, NY?
Dr. Defoe in Jamaica, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicaid
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
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Where is Dr. Defoe's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Defoe affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Defoe has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center,Queens, NY
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center,Queens, NY
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital,New York, NY
Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 13 Procedures
Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital,New York, NY
Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 13 Procedures
Englewood Hospital,Englewood, NJRanked Heart & Vascular Surgery
Ranked in 8 Procedures
Englewood Hospital,Englewood, NJ
Ranked Heart & Vascular Surgery
Ranked in 8 Procedures
Burke Rehabilitation Hospital,White Plains, NY
Burke Rehabilitation Hospital,White Plains, NY
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center,Jamaica, NY
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center,Jamaica, NY
St. Johns Episcopal Hospital,Far Rockaway, NY
St. Johns Episcopal Hospital,Far Rockaway, NY
What is Dr. Defoe's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Defoe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144681636.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Defoe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Defoe
What is Dr. Danielle Defoe's specialty?
Dr. Defoe is a Surgeon near Jamaica, NY.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is Dr. Danielle Defoe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Defoe is affiliated with Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Englewood Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Dr. Danielle Defoe accepting new patients in Jamaica, NY?
Yes, Dr. Danielle Defoe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Danielle Defoe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Defoe's office at (718) 206-6797 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Danielle Defoe?
Please contact Dr. Defoe's office at (718) 206-6797 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Defoe's office located?
Dr. Defoe's offices are located in Jamaica, NY, Flushing, NY, and North Bergen, NJ.
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