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Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus, MD
NPI1700129889PAC ID6709005010
- Part D claims, 2024
- 102
- Publications
- 1
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $9,893
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- 15195 National Avenue, Suite 204, Los Gatos, CA 95032
- Practice phone
- Call (408) 356-0988
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Samaritan Endoscopy Center - Los Gatos
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Los Gatos, California
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Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus is an interventional pain medicine physician in Los Gatos, California
Dr. Telefus practices at Samaritan Endoscopy Center - Los Gatos in Los Gatos, California.
Dr. Telefus' NPI, 1700129889, was assigned on March 27, 2013. Dr. Telefus graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2013. Dr. Telefus' California license number on file is A142788.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1700129889NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6709005010
- NPI enumeration date
- March 27, 2013
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (408) 356-0988
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- 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. Phillip Lawrence Telefus practices at Samaritan Endoscopy Center - Los Gatos in Los Gatos, California
Dr. Telefus' primary practice is Samaritan Endoscopy Center - Los Gatos, at 15195 National Avenue, Suite 204, Los Gatos, CA 95032. The practice phone is (408) 356-0988.
- Samaritan Endoscopy Center - Los Gatos15195 National Avenue, Suite 204, Los Gatos, CA 95032Phone(408) 356-0988
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Telefus' primary practice is Samaritan Endoscopy Center - Los Gatos in Los Gatos, California. Dr. Telefus is also affiliated with San Jose Medical Center. The medical group on file is The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.
Samaritan Endoscopy Center - Los GatosPrimary
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Telefus practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Samaritan Endoscopy Center - Los Gatos | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus is one of 215 interventional pain medicine physicians in California
Interventional pain medicine is Dr. Telefus' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208VP0014X. Dr. Telefus is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dmand AI has Dr. Telefus' licenses on file in 3 states: California, Ohio and Massachusetts.
Specialties and state licenses
- Interventional pain medicine, CaliforniaPrimary
- Ohio license
- Massachusetts license
Interventional pain medicine physicians near Dr. Telefus
Counts of interventional pain medicine physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
215interventional pain medicine physicians in California
2interventional pain medicine physicians in Los Gatos
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus' patients have a median age of 63
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Telefus' median patient age at 63, with 64% women.
Dr. Telefus' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 63
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women64%
- Men35%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus wrote 102 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Telefus wrote 102 Medicare Part D claims for 25 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 64 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,029 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 46 claims across 3 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024102
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$1,029
Part D patients25
Dr. Telefus' 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.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 462024: 6439%
Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 3 in 2023.
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
How Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus takes part in Medicare
Dr. Telefus accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Telefus in 2020. Dr. Telefus' most frequent co-authors are Jason Evan Hale, Mark F. Hendrickson, MD and Afrin Sagir, MD.
Papers1
Dr. Telefus' most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Telefus
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus received $9,893 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 111 general payments to Dr. Telefus from 13 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 53% of the total. Abbott Laboratories paid the most, $3,589.
General payments to Dr. Telefus by program year, 2017 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Telefus by kind, 2017 to 2025
$9.9Kin total
- Food and beverage$5,25753%
- Travel and lodging$4,51346%
- Education$1241%
Companies that paid Dr. Telefus the most, 2017 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine
Dr. Telefus graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2013.
- Medical school
- Board certified in anesthesiology
- Board certified in pain medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus accepts plans from 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Telefus is in network with 3 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente, CMS Medicare and Elevance. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Kaiser Permanente
- CMS Medicare
- Elevance
Plan types Dr. Telefus accepts, by number of carriers
- EPO1
- HMO1
- Medicaid1
- Medicare1
- POS1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus' NPI number?
Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus' NPI number is 1700129889. It was assigned on March 27, 2013, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus?
Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus is an interventional pain medicine physician in Los Gatos, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Interventional Pain Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 208VP0014X).
Where does Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus practice?
Dr. Telefus practices at 15195 National Avenue, Suite 204, Los Gatos, CA 95032. Dr. Telefus' primary practice is Samaritan Endoscopy Center - Los Gatos in Los Gatos, California.
What is Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Telefus is (408) 356-0988.
What is Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus' medical license number?
Dr. Telefus' California license number on file is A142788, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Telefus in California (2016 to 2025), Ohio (2017 to 2019) and Massachusetts (2014 to 2017).
Which hospitals is Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus affiliated with?
Dr. Telefus is affiliated with San Jose Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus part of?
Dr. Telefus is linked to The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.
Does Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Dr. Telefus as accepting Medicare assignment.
Is Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus board certified?
Yes. Dr. Telefus is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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Where did Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus go to medical school?
Dr. Telefus graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2013.
What drugs does Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Telefus' most prescribed drugs by claims were Baclofen, Duloxetine HCl and Methocarbamol.
Has Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $9,893 in general payments to Dr. Telefus from 13 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbott Laboratories.
How long has Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus been practicing?
Dr. Telefus graduated from medical school in 2013, 13 years ago.
Does Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Telefus.
Who does Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus publish with?
Dr. Telefus' most frequent co-authors are Jason Evan Hale (1 shared paper), Mark F. Hendrickson, MD (1 shared paper) and Afrin Sagir, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Phillip Lawrence Telefus accept?
Dr. Telefus is in network with 3 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente, CMS Medicare and Elevance. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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