Dr. Triveni B. Defries, MD, MPH

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Internist
NPI1275970972PAC ID9133401987
Medicare services, 2020
15
Part D claims, 2024
1,387
MIPS score, 2024
97
Hospital affiliations
2
Medical groups
6
Practice address
1001 Potrero Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94110
Practice phone
Call (415) 206-8000
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Dr. Triveni B. Defries is an internist in San Francisco, California

Dr. Defries practices at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center in San Francisco, California, part of City and County of San Francisco, CA.

Dr. Defries' NPI, 1275970972, was assigned on June 4, 2013. Dr. Defries graduated from University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine in 2013. Dr. Defries holds California license 133535.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9133401987
NPI enumeration date
June 4, 2013
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(415) 206-8000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
39
Medical school graduation
2013

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Triveni B. Defries practices at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center in San Francisco, California

Dr. Defries' primary practice is Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, at 1001 Potrero Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94110 in San Francisco County. The practice phone is (415) 206-8000.

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Dr. Triveni B. Defries is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 6 medical groups

Dr. Defries' primary practice is Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center in San Francisco, California, part of City and County of San Francisco, CA. Dr. Defries is also affiliated with Northern Navajo Medical Center. The medical group on file is UCSF Pediatrics. Dmand AI also links Dr. Defries to 5 more medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Triveni B. Defries' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Defries practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 5 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Triveni B. Defries is one of 16,751 internists in California

Internal medicine is Dr. Defries' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Defries is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense 133535 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Internists near Dr. Defries

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Dr. Triveni B. Defries billed Medicare for 15 services in 2020

CMS data shows 15 Medicare services from Dr. Defries across 1 procedure code in 2020. Medicare paid $674 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202015
Paid by Medicare$674
Procedure codes1

Dr. Defries' Medicare services by type, 2018 to 2020

  • 2018
  • 2020
Office and hospital visits
2018: 1462020: 1590%

Dr. Defries compared with the California median for internists, 2020

  • Dr. Defries
  • California median
Medicare services
15vs 36196% below
Part D claims
1,053vs 4212.5 times

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Dr. Defries' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2020

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Triveni B. Defries' patients have a median age of 66

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Defries' median patient age at 66, with 52% women.

Dr. Defries' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 66

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women52%
  • Men45%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Triveni B. Defries wrote 1,387 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Defries wrote 1,387 Medicare Part D claims for 105 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,053 of them, across 36 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $61,782 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 895 claims across 30 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,387
Drugs named by CMS36
Total drug cost$61,782
Part D patients105

Dr. Defries' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,187 claims86%
  • Brand-name and other200 claims14%

Dr. Defries' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Defries' Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids3%36 of 1,387 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 8952024: 1,05318%

Drugs named by CMS: 36 in 2024, 30 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Triveni B. Defries scored 97 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 97 out of 100 for Dr. Defries for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Defries accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Defries as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Defries' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 97of 100Final score
  • 89.9of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 78of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Triveni B. Defries graduated from University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine

Dr. Defries graduated from University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine in 2013.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of California, San Francisco School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Triveni B. Defries's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Triveni B. Defries' NPI number?

Dr. Triveni B. Defries' NPI number is 1275970972. It was assigned on June 4, 2013, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Triveni B. Defries?

Dr. Triveni B. Defries is an internist in San Francisco, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Triveni B. Defries practice?

Dr. Defries practices at 1001 Potrero Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94110. Dr. Defries' primary practice is Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center in San Francisco, California, part of City and County of San Francisco, CA. Dmand AI also links Dr. Defries to 5 medical groups.

What is Dr. Triveni B. Defries' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Defries is (415) 206-8000.

What is Dr. Triveni B. Defries' medical license number?

Dr. Defries holds California license 133535.

Which hospitals is Dr. Triveni B. Defries affiliated with?

Dr. Defries practices at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center in San Francisco, California. Dr. Defries is also affiliated with Northern Navajo Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Triveni B. Defries part of?

Dr. Defries is linked to UCSF Pediatrics. Dmand AI links Dr. Defries to 5 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Triveni B. Defries accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Defries billed Medicare for 15 services in 2020, and Dr. Defries accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Triveni B. Defries offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Defries as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Triveni B. Defries' MIPS score?

Dr. Defries' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 97 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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What services does Dr. Triveni B. Defries bill to Medicare?

In 2020, Dr. Defries' most billed Medicare services were care management and other visits (99442).

Where did Dr. Triveni B. Defries go to medical school?

Dr. Defries graduated from University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine in 2013.

What drugs does Dr. Triveni B. Defries prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Defries' most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Gabapentin and Amlodipine Besylate.

How long has Dr. Triveni B. Defries been practicing?

Dr. Defries graduated from medical school in 2013, 13 years ago.

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