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Dr. John Defrate, MD

New Castle, DE

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Defrate, Neurologist in New Castle, DE?

    Dr. John Defrate, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in New Castle, DE with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Defrate completed his residency at Med University Sc. Dr. Defrate is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Defrate’s office at (302) 623-4701.

    Where did Dr. Defrate go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Med University Sc

    What languages does Dr. Defrate speak?

    Dr. Defrate and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Defrate treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Defrate 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. Defrate. 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.

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD
    • Hyperactive ADHD
    • Impulsive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
    • F901: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Mild Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Mild Depression (Single Episode)
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations
    • Mild chronic depression
    • Mild recurring depression
    • Mild depressive episodes
    • Dysthymia
    • Persistent Depressive Disorder
    • Chronic Depression
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode
    • Mild major depression
    • Mild depressive episode
    • Low mood

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
    • F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
    • F341: Dysthymic disorder
    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
    • F320: Major depressive disorder, single episode, mild

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Manic Episode and Psychosis
    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode and Psychosis
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder
    • Severe bipolar depression
    • Major depressive episode in bipolar
    • Profound low mood in bipolar
    • Psychotic bipolar mania
    • Severe bipolar with delusions
    • Bipolar with manic psychosis
    • Psychotic bipolar depression
    • Severe bipolar depression with delusions
    • Bipolar with depressive psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder
    • F314: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, without psychotic features
    • F312: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic severe with psychotic features
    • F315: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, with psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    Also known as:

    • Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
    • Mood Disorder
    • DMDD
    • Severe Irritability Disorder
    • Childhood Mood Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3481: Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder

    Also known as:

    • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
    • OCD
    • Compulsive Behavior Disorder
    • Obsessive Thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F429: Obsessive-compulsive disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Does Dr. Defrate accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Defrate's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Defrate's office located?

    Dr. John Defrate's Primary Practice

    575 S DuPont Hwy

    New Castle, DE 19720

    (302) 623-4701

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    Dr. John Defrate's Practice 2

    501 W 14th St Rm 5W67

    Wilmington, DE 19801

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    Dr. John Defrate's Practice 3

    100 Sunnyside Rd

    Smyrna, DE 19977

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    What is Dr. Defrate's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Defrate's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346266863.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Defrate?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Defrate

    What is Dr. John Defrate's specialty?

    Dr. Defrate is a Neurologist near New Castle, DE.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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    Is this Dr. John Defrate affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Defrate is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurologist?

    Explore Neurologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is John Defrate accepting new patients in New Castle, DE?

    Yes, Dr. John Defrate is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Defrate offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Defrate's office at (302) 623-4701 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Defrate?

    Please contact Dr. Defrate's office at (302) 623-4701 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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