Physician Profile

Pamela M. Deforest, MD

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About Dr. Deforest

Pamela M. Deforest, MD practices obstetrics & gynecology in Bronx, NY. Pamela is a 1992 graduate of Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. According to Medicare claims data, Pamela cared for 75 Medicare patients across 85 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination, and screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

NY license195044
NPI1720159106
NPI issued11/10/2006

License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentSometimes (reported per claim)
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

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Common questions

What kind of doctor is Dr. Deforest?

Dr. Deforest is an OB-GYN in Bronx, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Obstetrics & Gynecology”.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Deforest's address?

Dr. Deforest is listed at Centennial Women's Center 3332 Rochambeau Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Deforest?

The number on file is (718) 920-5157. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Deforest's NPI number?

Dr. Deforest's National Provider Identifier is 1720159106. 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

Where did Dr. Deforest train?

Dr. Deforest attended Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, graduating in 1992. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Deforest been practicing?

Dr. Deforest has 34 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1992, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Dr. Deforest perform?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Deforest the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Deforest confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Deforest. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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