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- 1541 Riverboat Center Dr, Joliet, IL 60431
About Carrie Defuss
Carrie Defuss is a nurse practitioner — family practicing in Joliet, IL. Medicare claims data shows Carrie provided 27,363 services to 1,200 patients. The services billed most often include injection, testosterone cypionate, 1 mg, automated urinalysis test, and 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'. This provider record is associated with NPI 1710486063.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (815) 409-4930
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Practice Locations
1541 RIVERBOAT CENTER DR
Joliet, IL 60431
Conditions and Services Within This Provider's Scope
Within Nurse Practitioner - Family generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Allergies
Allergy & skin
Blood disorders
Bone & joint
Dermatology
Digestive
Digestive health
Eye conditions
Heart health
Hormones & endocrine
Infections
Men's health
Mental health
Metabolic & weight
Nerve & joint
Nerve & spine
Neurological
Pain
Pain & spine
Pediatric infections
Respiratory
Skin
Sleep
Urinary health
Women's health
Procedures & services
Chronic condition care
Dermatology
Diagnostic screening
Evaluation & Testing
Hormones & endocrine
Injury care
Lab tests
- COVID-19 testing
- Cholesterol screening
- Hemoglobin A1c Test
- Rapid strep testing
- Thyroid Blood Test
- Urine Drug Screen
Mental health
Minor procedures
- Burn and Wound Care
- Superficial foreign-body removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Ingrown toenail removal
Minor surgery
Physical exams
Prescriptions
Preventative care
Preventative exams
Sexual health
Skin procedures
Sleep
Urgent care
Weight management
Women's health
- IUD insertion and removal
- Pregnancy Confirmation Test
- Birth control counseling
- Contraceptive implant insertion and removal
- Pap smear
- Well-woman exam
Most searched procedures
Allergies
Diagnostic tests
Ear, nose & throat
Heart health
Injections
Lifestyle counseling
Neurological care
Occupational health
Pain management
Respiratory care
Screenings
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
27,363 services · 1,200 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Procedure | 51798 |
264 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
75 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings | Procedure | 51784 |
67 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube | Procedure | 51702 |
61 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Fitting and insertion of vaginal support device | Procedure | 57160 |
52 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
133 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Application of electrical stimulation with therapist present, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97032 |
127 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Test or measurement for functional capacity, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97750 |
75 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97110 |
75 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Study of rectum sensitivity and function | Treatment | 91122 |
75 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Other nurse practitioners at this location 5
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other nurse practitioners in Joliet 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2017 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 8
Providers in IL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Carrie Defuss's specialty?
Carrie Defuss is a nurse practitioner in Joliet, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Nurse Practitioner — Family”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Carrie Defuss?
Carrie Defuss is listed at 1541 Riverboat Center Dr, Joliet, IL 60431. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Carrie Defuss?
The number on file is (815) 409-4930. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Carrie Defuss?
Carrie Defuss's National Provider Identifier is 1710486063. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Carrie Defuss's education?
Carrie Defuss attended Other, graduating in 2017. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Carrie Defuss have?
Carrie Defuss has 9 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2017, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Carrie Defuss known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Carrie Defuss performs procedures including ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample and non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle and application of electrical stimulation with therapist present, each 15 minutes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Carrie Defuss. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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