NICHOLAS ALBERT BONTEMPO M.D.
NPI 1225217102
Orthopaedic Surgery in Hartford, CT

Q: What is Nicholas Bontempo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Bontempo is 1225217102. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 29, 2007.

Q: What is Nicholas Bontempo's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Bontempo was last updated on June 24, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since October 29, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

31 SEYMOUR ST STE 100, HARTFORD, CT 06106(860) 549-3210(860) 674-8084 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 24, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Nicholas Albert Bontempo M.d. NPPES

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

NICHOLAS ALBERT BONTEMPO M.D. (NPI 1225217102) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Hartford, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (99999) and active in the NPI registry since October 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225217102

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameNICHOLAS ALBERT BONTEMPOCredential: M.D.

Location Address31 SEYMOUR ST STE 100Hartford, CT 06106-5521

Mailing Address74 Batterson Park Rd Ste 107Farmington, CT 06032-2565 · (860) 549-8276 · Fax (860) 244-1075

Phone(860) 549-3210

Fax(860) 674-8084

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSRutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolGraduated 2007

Enumeration DateOctober 29, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJune 24, 2021

NPPES CertifiedJune 24, 2021

✔ NPI 1225217102 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in CT · 99999

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.

31 SEYMOUR ST STE 100, Hartford, CT 06106

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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

Nicholas Albert Bontempo 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 ID9335396084

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140212001470

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 15

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.

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.

362 services226 patients

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

297 services106 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.

114 services103 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

104 services54 patients

X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views 73140

An X-ray of the finger involves capturing images of your finger from at least two different angles. This non-invasive procedure helps in visualizing the bones and joints, aiding in the diagnosis of fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Minimal discomfort may be experienced.

84 services63 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

80 services61 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

58 services48 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.

58 services58 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

53 services27 patients

Release and/or relocation of hand nerve 64721

This procedure involves adjusting or moving a nerve in your hand to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The nerve may be compressed, causing pain or numbness. By releasing or relocating the nerve, these symptoms can be reduced, enhancing hand usage.

32 services24 patients

X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views 73080

An elbow X-ray with a minimum of 3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It helps visualize the bones of the elbow from different angles. This aids in diagnosing conditions like fractures or arthritis. The procedure is quick, painless, and usually takes around 15 minutes.

32 services21 patients

Incision of tendon covering of finger 26055

This procedure involves making a small cut into the protective sheath around a finger tendon. It's typically done to relieve pressure or inflammation, improve finger movement, or treat conditions like trigger finger. It's a safe, often outpatient procedure.

29 services22 patients

Application of elbow to finger cast 29075

An elbow to finger cast is applied to immobilize the arm from the elbow down to the fingers. This aids in healing fractures or severe sprains. The cast, made from plaster or fiberglass, wraps around the arm, providing support and limiting movement to promote recovery.

25 services17 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

24 services15 patients

Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass Q4010

A short arm cast, made from fiberglass, is often used for fractures or injuries to the wrist or forearm in adults and children over 11. It's lightweight, durable, and can be molded to fit your arm comfortably. This cast allows for limited movement while ensuring proper healing.

24 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06106 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.

75/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Wrist hand orthosis, wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3908

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

5 suppliers33 claims38 services$41.14 avg. paid by Medicare

Wrist hand finger orthosis, includes one or more nontorsion joint(s), turnbuckles, elastic bands/springs, may include soft interface material, straps, prefabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L3931

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

5 suppliers42 claims61 services$56.54 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 17

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

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