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Dr. Christian Defazio, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Emergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician · Buffalo, NY
- NPI 1689627465
- 20 yrs on file
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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Buffalo General Medical Center, 100 High Street, Emergency Department
Buffalo, NY 14203
(716) 859-5600
fax (716) 645-9701 - Additional location
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Erie County Medical Center, 462 Grider Street, Dept of Emergency Medicine
Buffalo, NY 14215
(716) 898-3000 - Mailing address
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77 Goodell St, Dept of Emergency Medicine, Suite 340
Buffalo, NY 142035906
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 13, 2025
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207P00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- New York #210627
- Medicaid
- NY #01881290
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1689627465. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
241
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$30,728
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99285 |
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 131 | 128 | $169 | |
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 64 | 62 | $8 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 31 | 31 | $205 | |
99284 |
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 15 | 15 | $116 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 56 peers in this city , average services per provider: 82. This provider delivers 2.9× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$437
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | 5 | $436.77 |
By nature of payment
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Christian Defazio's medical specialty?
Dr. Christian Defazio practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Buffalo, NY.
Where does Dr. Christian Defazio practice?
Dr. Christian Defazio practices at Buffalo General Medical Center, Buffalo, NY 14203. Office phone: 7168595600.
What is Dr. Christian Defazio's NPI?
Dr. Christian Defazio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689627465, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Christian Defazio commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Critical care (HCPCS 99291). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.