JOSEPH T DEFOTO MD
NPI 1033149711
Family Medicine in Los Angeles, CA

Q: What is Joseph Defoto's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Defoto is 1033149711. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2006.

Q: What is Joseph Defoto's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Defoto was last updated on July 22, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since July 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

9201 W SUNSET BLVD, SUITE 812, LOS ANGELES, CA 90069(310) 550-1010(310) 550-0650 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 22, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Joseph T Defoto Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JOSEPH T DEFOTO MD (NPI 1033149711) is an individual family medicine provider in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (A63218) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033149711

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameJOSEPH T DEFOTOCredential: MD

Location Address9201 W SUNSET BLVD, SUITE 812Los Angeles, CA 90069-3701

Mailing Address9201 W Sunset Blvd, Suite 812Los Angeles, CA 90069-3701 · (310) 550-1010 · Fax (310) 550-0650

Phone(310) 550-1010

Fax(310) 550-0650

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1989

Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 22, 2022

NPPES CertifiedJuly 22, 2022

✔ NPI 1033149711 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A63218

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseTaxonomy 207RI0200X · License A63218 (CA)

9201 W SUNSET BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90069

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00A632180CA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joseph T Defoto 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.

PECOS PAC ID1850444969

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090806000192

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 20

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

159 services92 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

150 services92 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

143 services91 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

132 services89 patients

Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) 80061

A lipid panel is a blood test that measures fats and fatty substances, such as cholesterol and triglycerides. These substances are used by your body as a source of energy. High levels can lead to health issues, including heart disease.

125 services89 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for chlamydia trachomatis, amplified probe technique 87491

A detection test by nucleic acid for chlamydia trachomatis, amplified probe technique, is a test that identifies the presence of a specific bacteria in the body. This bacteria can cause various health issues. The technique amplifies the sample to improve accuracy.

124 services26 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for neisseria gonorrhoeae (gonorrhoeae bacteria), amplified probe technique 87591

This is a lab test that checks for the presence of a specific bacteria called Neisseria gonorrhoeae in your body. It uses a technique called amplified probe, which makes many copies of the bacteria's genetic material (nucleic acid) to help detect it more easily.

121 services26 patients

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053

A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.

106 services63 patients

Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free 84439

The Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free test is a blood test that measures the level of free T4 in your body. T4 is a hormone produced by your thyroid gland and is essential for growth and metabolism. If your T4 levels are too high or too low, it could indicate a thyroid disorder.

82 services76 patients

Dihydroxyvitamin d, 1, 25 level 82652

The Dihydroxyvitamin D, 1, 25 level test measures the active form of Vitamin D in your body. It's useful for diagnosing or monitoring problems related to bone health or parathyroid gland function. It involves a simple blood draw.

73 services70 patients

Testosterone (hormone) level, total 84403

A total testosterone level test measures the amount of a key hormone in your body. This hormone influences various body functions such as muscle mass, energy levels, and mood. The test involves a simple blood draw, and results help monitor health conditions.

70 services52 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for hiv-1 virus, quantification 87536

This test identifies and measures the amount of HIV-1 virus in your body. It uses a technique called nucleic acid testing to find the virus's genetic material. This information helps monitor your health and manage treatment effectively.

64 services34 patients

Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 84443

A TSH blood test measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone in your body. This hormone is produced by the pituitary gland and regulates how your thyroid works. It's a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm for analysis.

50 services45 patients

Measurement of hepatitis a antibody 86708

The measurement of Hepatitis A antibody is a simple blood test. It helps determine if you have had a past infection or vaccination against Hepatitis A, a viral liver disease. The test can provide valuable information for your healthcare management.

49 services48 patients

Hepatitis c antibody measurement 86803

Hepatitis C antibody measurement is a blood test to check if you have been exposed to the Hepatitis C virus. This virus affects your liver. If the test is positive, it means you have had the virus at some point. Additional tests are needed to determine if the virus is currently active.

49 services30 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

46 services32 patients

Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa) G0103

Prostate cancer screening involves a simple blood test known as the Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) test. This test measures the level of PSA in your blood. Higher than normal levels can be an early indication of prostate issues, including cancer. It's a key tool in early detection.

38 services38 patients

Measurement of total estradiol (hormone) 82670

Total estradiol measurement is a simple blood test that examines the level of a key hormone in your body. This hormone plays a vital role in many body functions. The test helps understand if hormone levels are balanced, which can impact overall health.

35 services22 patients

Hepatitis b surface antibody measurement 86706

Hepatitis B surface antibody measurement is a blood test done to check if your body has developed immunity against the Hepatitis B virus. It's typically done after vaccination or to confirm recovery from a past infection. It's a simple, safe procedure.

27 services25 patients

Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662

The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.

16 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90069 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$96.36 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $24.09 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$109.96 typical visit price

range $20.84 – $153.61

Typical copayment $27.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

9201 SUNSET SURGERY CENTER, INC.

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)

9201 W SUNSET BLVD, SUITE GF
LOS ANGELES, CA 90069

Los Angeles County (310) 274-9201

DR. GARY DEAN LONDON M.D.

Preventive Medicine (Public Health & General Preventive Medicine)

9201 W SUNSET BLVD, SUITE 902
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90069

Los Angeles County (310) 270-4500

OMID FARAHMAND D.M.D.

Dentist (General Practice)

9201 W SUNSET BLVD, SUITE 915
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90069

Los Angeles County (310) 273-3650

JAMES R BERENSON, M.D., INC

Specialist

9201 W SUNSET BLVD, SUITE 310
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90069

Los Angeles County (310) 623-1222

DR. JAMES RICHARD BERENSON M.D.

Specialist (Research Study)

9201 W SUNSET BLVD, SUITE 310
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90069

Los Angeles County (310) 623-1222

DR. ANDREA STRAUSS CORSUN D.D.S.

Dentist (General Practice)

9201 W SUNSET BLVD, SUITE 815
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90069

Los Angeles County (310) 859-8731

IAN ANTHONY NOVOTNY D.P.T.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

9201 W SUNSET BLVD, M120
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90069

Los Angeles County (310) 246-1050

MOSSI SALIBIAN MD INC

Plastic Surgery

9201 W SUNSET BLVD, SUITE 917
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90069

Los Angeles County (310) 550-0750

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 Joseph Defoto's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Defoto is 1033149711. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2006.

Where is Joseph Defoto located?

Joseph Defoto practices at 9201 W Sunset Blvd Suite 812, Los Angeles, CA 90069. The listed phone number is (310) 550-1010.

What is Joseph Defoto's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Joseph Defoto enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Defoto 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Defoto was last updated on July 22, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.