Defazio, Christian

Defazio, Christian was paid $2K by Medicaid between Jan 2020 and Oct 2024, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is 99285, emergency room visit (most serious) — 97% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoDEFAZIO, CHRISTIAN
BUFFALO, NY 14203

33aNPI1689627465assigned 05/19/2006

33bProvider typeEmergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician

28Total paid$2K

24GClaims70

24DCodes billed2

24AFirst – last monthJan 2020 – Oct 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Emergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician providers in New York

Rank by total paid#60 of 88

Median peer was paid$4K

This provider vs. median0.4×

Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.

Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider

By year, as a table

Year	Claims	Paid
2020	13	$44.76
2021	12	$340.40
2022	13	$316.42
2024incomplete	32	$1K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
99285	Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life	97%	57	56	$2K
93010	Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; interpretation and report only	2.6%	13	12	$44.76

Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.