Anthony Distefano in Manchester, Connecticut

Medical School: University Of Vermont College Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1987
The Primary Medical Specialty for Anthony Distefano is listed as: Urology
Approximate Years of Experience: 37
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 4880730464
NPI #: 1568430361
NPI Created On: 03/09/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/08/2007
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208800000X
License Number:
032190
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of indwelling bladder catheter
2. Removal of skin suture with change of bladder tube
3. Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding
4. Diagnostic examination of the bladder and bladder canal (urethra) using an endoscope
5. Biopsy of prostate gland
6. Ultrasound of rectum
7. Urinalysis, manual test
8. Hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy administration beneath the skin or into muscle
9. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes
10. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
11. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
12. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 5 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
14. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
15. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
16. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
17. Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).