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Dr. Joseph Anthony Destefano III, MD

Family Medicine Physician in Gaffney, SC · enumerated 2019.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1275190738

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Joseph Anthony Destefano III
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address 840 W Floyd Baker Blvd, Gaffney, SC, 29341
Fax (864) 488-3744
Enumeration date May 21, 2019
Last updated in NPPES Aug 15, 2023

Taxonomy & licenses

207Q00000X Family Medicine Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 82516 (SC) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
SCH783J577 Other SC MEDICARE PIN
825165 Medicaid SC -
SCH7836067 Other SC MEDICARE PIN
SCH7836084 Other SC MEDICARE PIN

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Joseph Destefano?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Joseph Destefano is 1275190738, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Joseph Destefano practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Gaffney, SC. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2023-08-15.