DR. NICHOLAS JAMES DEFILIPPIS MD
NPI 1003010661
Anesthesiology in Houston, TX
About Dr. Nicholas James Defilippis Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. NICHOLAS JAMES DEFILIPPIS MD (NPI 1003010661) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (N2467) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston (2005).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Other Identifiers 4
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Nicholas James Defilippis Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston
Acute Care Hospitals · Galveston, TXMedicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
HOUSTON, TX 77057
HOUSTON, TX 77057
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Nicholas Defilippis's NPI number?
The NPI number for Nicholas Defilippis is 1003010661. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2007.
Where is Nicholas Defilippis located?
Nicholas Defilippis practices at 2411 Fountain View Dr, Houston, TX 77057. The listed phone number is (713) 620-4000.
What is Nicholas Defilippis's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
Is Nicholas Defilippis enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Nicholas Defilippis is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
What insurance does Nicholas Defilippis accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice and Oscar Insurance Company list Nicholas Defilippis as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Nicholas Defilippis affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Nicholas Defilippis is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Nicholas Defilippis was last updated on November 30, 2010. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.