STEVEN MITCHELL LUSTER M.D.
NPI 1154379261
Orthopaedic Surgery in Essex, CT

Active since May 04, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
82.17/100
CMS Quality Rating
12 BOKUM RD, ESSEX, CT 06426(860) 767-9053(860) 767-1146 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: May 12, 2026, Jul 23, 2021, Nov 11, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Steven Mitchell Luster M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

STEVEN MITCHELL LUSTER M.D. (NPI 1154379261) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Essex, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (31391) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154379261
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameSTEVEN MITCHELL LUSTERCredential: M.D.
Location Address12 BOKUM RDEssex, CT 06426-1500
Mailing Address2 Barnes Industrial Rd SWallingford, CT 06492-2486 · (203) 626-0160 · Fax (203) 294-6734
Fax(860) 767-1146
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSAlbert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated 1979
Enumeration DateMay 4, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 12, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 12, 2026
NPI 1154379261 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License Licensed in CT · 31391
Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineTaxonomy 207XX0005X · License 31391 (CT)
12 BOKUM RD, Essex, CT 06426

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Steven Mitchell Luster M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5294796967
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100830000517
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
182 services98 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
166 services125 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
128 services95 patients
X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562
An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.
69 services59 patients
Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7324
Orthovisc is a treatment involving injections of a substance called hyaluronan into your joints. Hyaluronan is a natural substance in your joint fluid that aids in movement and reduces pain. The Orthovisc injections help replenish this substance, relieving joint pain.
54 services15 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
51 services51 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06426 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$93.86 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $23.46 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$75.55 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $18.88 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

82.17/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality85.2
Improvement Activities40
Cost67.71

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Physician Assistant (Surgical)
12 BOKUM RD
ESSEX, CT 06426
Physical Therapist
12 BOKUM RD
ESSEX, CT 06426
Physical Therapist
12 BOKUM RD
ESSEX, CT 06426
Physical Therapist
12 BOKUM RD
ESSEX, CT 06426
Physical Therapist
12 BOKUM RD
ESSEX, CT 06426
Physical Therapist
12 BOKUM RD
ESSEX, CT 06426
Orthopaedic Surgery
12 BOKUM RD
ESSEX, CT 06426
Physical Therapist
12 BOKUM RD
ESSEX, CT 06426

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Steven Luster's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steven Luster is 1154379261. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 4, 2006.

Where is Steven Luster located?

Steven Luster practices at 12 Bokum Rd, Essex, CT 06426. The listed phone number is (860) 767-9053.

What is Steven Luster's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Steven Luster enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Steven Luster is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Steven Luster was last updated on May 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.