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Dermatology

Jennifer M. Defazio, MD

Works at hospitals in Greenville, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Dr. Jennifer M. Defazio, MD is a dermatologist at 517 Moye Blvd, Fl 2, Greenville, NC 27834. Phone: (252) 744-0766. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Jennifer M. Defazio had 187 Original Medicare patients and 3,981 services. NPI 1508988742. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Dermatologist (Medicare lists Dermatology)
  • Address: 517 Moye Blvd, Fl 2, Greenville, NC 27834 · Directions (4 more locations)
  • Phone: (252) 744‑0766
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: ECU Health Medical Center
  • Group practice: East Carolina University
  • Medical school: West Virginia University School Of Medicine · graduated 2004 (22 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Jennifer M. Defazio, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Jennifer M. Defazio accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Jennifer M. Defazio accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Jennifer M. Defazio see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 187 Original Medicare patients and 3,981 services for Jennifer M. Defazio. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Jennifer M. Defazio's NPI number?
1508988742. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Jennifer M. Defazio, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients187
Services billed to Medicare3,981
Different services or procedures61
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)250 services
  2. Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks (17311)107 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)98 services
  4. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)81 services
  5. Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (11102)72 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol74%
  • Arthritis51%
  • Ischemic heart disease33%
  • Diabetes32%
  • Chronic kidney disease32%

Hospitals where Jennifer M. Defazio works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Jennifer M. Defazio at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Jennifer M. Defazio is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Jennifer M. Defazio as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • East Carolina University499 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other dermatologists in Greenville

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Greenville, NC — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in East Carolina University

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolWest Virginia University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2004 (22 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1508988742
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians