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Dr. David Defeo, MD
Winston Salem, NC
18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Defeo, Critical Care Internist in Winston Salem, NC?
Dr. David Defeo, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Winston Salem, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Defeo graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine. Dr. Defeo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Defeo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Defeo’s office at (336) 765-0383.
Where did Dr. Defeo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: DREXEL UNIV COLL OF MEDICINE | Drexel University College Of Medicine | Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
Is Dr. Defeo board certified as a Critical Care Internist?
Yes, Dr. David Defeo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Defeo speak?
Dr. Defeo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Defeo treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Defeo 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. Defeo. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Which procedures does Dr. Defeo perform as a Critical Care Internist?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. David Defeo may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Defeo's office.
Does Dr. Defeo accept my insurance?
Dr. Defeo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 765-0383 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Defeo accept in Winston Salem, NC?
Dr. Defeo in Winston Salem, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Defeo's office located?
Dr. David Defeo's Primary Practice
3001 Lyndhurst Ave
Winston Salem, NC 27103
(336) 765-0383
What is Dr. Defeo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Defeo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003851395.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Defeo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Defeo
What is Dr. David Defeo's specialty?
Dr. Defeo is a Critical Care Internist near Winston Salem, NC. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Defeo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Defeo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Defeo is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center, Novant Health Medical Park 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
Where can I learn more about Critical Care Internist?
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Is David Defeo accepting new patients in Winston Salem, NC?
Yes, Dr. David Defeo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Defeo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Defeo's office at (336) 765-0383 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Defeo?
Please contact Dr. Defeo's office at (336) 765-0383 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Defeo have?
Dr. David Defeo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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