20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Defante, Anesthesiologist in Newark, OH?
Dr. Maria Defante, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Newark, OH with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Defante is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Defante’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Defante’s office at (220) 564-4217.
Is Dr. Defante board certified in Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Maria Defante, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Defante speak?
Dr. Defante and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Defante treat?
As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Defante 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. Defante. 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:
- Tooth Decay
- Cavities
- Dental Caries
- Tooth Rot
ICD-10 Codes:
- K029: Dental caries, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
What procedures does Dr. Defante perform?
As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Defante 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. Defante. 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:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Defante accept my insurance?
Dr. Defante accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (220) 564-4217 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Defante accept in Newark, OH?
Dr. Defante in Newark, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medical Mutual
Molina
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Ohio
The Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Defante's office located?
What is Dr. Defante's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Defante's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811106289.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Defante?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Defante
What is Dr. Maria Defante's specialty?
Dr. Defante is a Anesthesiologist near Newark, OH. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Defante to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Maria Defante affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Defante 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 Anesthesiologist?
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Is Maria Defante accepting new patients in Newark, OH?
Yes, Dr. Maria Defante is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maria Defante offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Defante's office at (220) 564-4217 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maria Defante?
Please contact Dr. Defante's office at (220) 564-4217 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Maria Defante have?
Dr. Maria Defante is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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