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Radiation Oncology

Sarahgene G. Defoe, MD

Works at hospitals in Pittsburgh, PA · Pennsylvania

Summary

Dr. Sarahgene G. Defoe, MD is a radiation oncologist at 815 Freeport Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15215. Phone: (412) 784-4900. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Sarahgene G. Defoe had 103 Original Medicare patients and 975 services. NPI 1922385459. 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.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Sarahgene G. Defoe, 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 Sarahgene G. Defoe accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sarahgene G. Defoe 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 Sarahgene G. Defoe see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 103 Original Medicare patients and 975 services for Sarahgene G. Defoe. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Sarahgene G. Defoe's NPI number?
1922385459. 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 Sarahgene G. Defoe, 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 patients103
Services billed to Medicare975
Different services or procedures26
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Calculation of radiation therapy dose (77300)186 services
  2. Stereoscopic x-ray guidance for localization of target volume for the delivery of radiation therapy (G6002)170 services
  3. Ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields (77014)122 services
  4. Design and construction of complex radiation treatment device (77334)103 services
  5. Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions (77427)90 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).

  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)75%
  • High blood pressure71%
  • High cholesterol68%
  • Arthritis57%
  • Ischemic heart disease33%
  • Anxiety27%

Hospitals where Sarahgene G. Defoe works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Sarahgene G. Defoe 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 Sarahgene G. Defoe is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Sarahgene G. Defoe as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Cancer Services58 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other radiation oncologists in Pittsburgh

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Pittsburgh, PA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Cancer Services

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
Graduation year2006 (20 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1922385459
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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