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Ignatius Paul Distefano

Anesthesiology • Houston, TX

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Ignatius Distefano is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Anesthesiology in Houston, TX. Practice services are available at 1500 CITYWEST BLVD under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include follow-up hospital inpatient care per day. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1500 Citywest Blvd
Ste. 300

Houston, TX 770422300

Telephone 7136204000
Fax 7134584229
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Houston, TX

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 21.6 Yrs
State Avg: 24.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
1164 Specialists

Practicing in Houston, TX (4818 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
1.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
87.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2017)
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes
13 13 $326.32 $39.76

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License TX G1887

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
128192503 (TX)
Medicaid State Provider ID
1543781 (LA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Tx-Blue Shield
84Y539
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad Medicare
050041650 (TX)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1003010661

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Editha Flemming , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1003086315

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Danielle George , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1003121963

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

James Trahan , AA

Anesthesiologist Assistant

NPI 1003173485
Rodrique Nelson , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1003187600

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Alyssa Estill , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1003306903

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

11 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active February 23, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 23, 2017

Registered at 1500 CITYWEST BLVD, STE. 300, HOUSTON, TX 770422300 (Tel: 7136204000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 23, 2017

Registered at PO BOX 650865, DALLAS, TX 752650865 (Tel: 9722331999)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 23, 2017

Recorded as IGNATIUS DISTEFANO

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 23, 2017

Anesthesiology (License #G1887 in TX)

NPI Profile Active October 22, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 22, 2007

Registered at 2411 FOUNTAIN VIEW DR, SUITE 200, HOUSTON, TX 770574817 (Tel: 7134584185)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 22, 2007

Registered at 2411 FOUNTAIN VIEW DR STE 200, HOUSTON, TX 770574832 (Tel: 7136204000)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 22, 2007

Recorded as IGNATIUS DISTEFANO

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 22, 2007

Anesthesiology (License #G1887 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 09, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1013066232
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: January 09, 2007
Last Update: February 23, 2017
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 650865

Dallas, TX 752650865

Phone: 9722331999

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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