Dr. Paul Defranco

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 53+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Paul Defranco, DO, is a Pediatric Medicine specialist in Lebanon, Kentucky. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1971, having over 53 years of diverse experience, especially in Pediatric Medicine. Dr. Paul Defranco also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Spring View Physician Practices Llc. Dr. Paul Defranco accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (270) 699-4638 to request Dr. Paul Defranco the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 420 Loretto Rd
Ste 200
Lebanon, KY 40033-1628

Phone 1: (270) 699-4638


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Paul Defranco
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2365476298
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Pediatric Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 53 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Paul Defranco graduated from medical school in 1971.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1942306105
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, September 15, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Paul Defranco

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Paul Defranco has been primarily specialized in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine for over 53 years of experience.
  • Pediatrics / Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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    Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
    A pediatrician who is the principal care provider for sick newborn infants. Clinical expertise is used for direct patient care and for consulting with obstetrical colleagues to plan for the care of mothers who have high-risk pregnancies.


Medical Group Practice

  • Kids Kare Pediatrics


Practice Locations

420 Loretto Rd
Ste 200
Lebanon, KY 40033-1628

Phone: (270) 699-4638
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, April 3, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, November 27, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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