Fred R. Defrancesch

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Fred R. Defrancesch, 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.

Most frequent services

1. Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (J1100)480 services
2. Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers (80307)304 services
3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)221 services
4. Low osmolar contrast material, 100-199 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (Q9965)194 services
5. Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)164 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).

• Arthritis75%
• High blood pressure73%
• High cholesterol68%
• Anxiety45%
• Depression27%
• Diabetes25%

Hospitals where Fred R. Defrancesch works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Fred R. Defrancesch 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.

• North Oaks Medical CenterHammond, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190015

Practice locations

Addresses where Fred R. Defrancesch is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• 3001 19th StMetairie, LA 70002 (504) 469‑9641
• 42078 Veterans Ave, Suite GHammond, LA 70403 (985) 542‑7177

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Fred R. Defrancesch as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• Neuromuscular Medical Association LLC3 clinicians in the group

Specialties

• Physical Medicine and Rehabilitationprimary

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Other rehabilitation doctors in Metairie

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Metairie, LA — not a recommendation.

• Justin Lundgren, MD
• Yvette S. Folse, MD
• Benjamin D. Hefner, DO
• Elyse Cleveland, MD
• Savannah Truehart, MD

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Other clinicians in Neuromuscular Medical Association LLC

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

• Robert J. Nicholson Jr., MD
• Jay Napolitano Jr., DO

Clinician information

Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.

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