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DR. JOSEPH TRIPODI MD
NPI 1386628964
Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Middlebury, CT

Active since December 06, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
687 STRAITS TPKE, SUITE 2A, MIDDLEBURY, CT 06762(203) 598-0235(203) 598-0238 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Joseph Tripodi Md NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH TRIPODI MD (NPI 1386628964) is an individual vascular surgery provider in Middlebury, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (026458) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Delray Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1976).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386628964
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0129X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH TRIPODICredential: MD
Location Address687 STRAITS TPKE, SUITE 2AMiddlebury, CT 06762-2846
Mailing Address687 Straits Tpke, Suite 2aMiddlebury, CT 06762-2846 · (203) 598-0235 · Fax (203) 598-0238
Phone(203) 598-0235
Fax(203) 598-0238
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1976
Enumeration DateDecember 6, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 11, 2025
✔ NPI 1386628964 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Vascular SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0129X
License✔ Licensed in CT · 026458
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 026458 (CT)
Also ListedColon & Rectal SurgeryTaxonomy 208C00000X · License 026458 (CT)
687 STRAITS TPKE, Middlebury, CT 06762
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Other Identifiers 1

Other010026458CT02CT · Blue Cross Anthem

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

Dr. Joseph Tripodi Md 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 ID4385716489
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080707000573
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

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Delray Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Delray Beach, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100258
Location5352 Linton BlvdDelray Beach, FL 33484 · Palm Beach County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06762 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.

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
18%1,556 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
34%185 patients1/55-star benchmark: 99%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
2%556 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients tobacco: 3% · 315 patients
4%315 patients
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
92%556 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N
2 suppliers11 claims1,170 services$1.68 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

EYTAN BARNEA MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
687 STRAITS TPKE
MIDDLEBURY, CT 06762
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region (203) 709-8700
MIDDLEBURY SURGICAL, LLC
Specialist
687 STRAITS TPKE, SUITE 2A
MIDDLEBURY, CT 06762
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region (203) 598-0235
DR. IRINA MAGIDINA M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
687 STRAITS TPKE, SUITE 2A
MIDDLEBURY, CT 06762
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region (203) 575-1811
DR. MELANIE BETH MUND M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
687 STRAITS TPKE, SUITE 2A
MIDDLEBURY, CT 06762
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region (203) 575-1611
NAUGATUCK VALLEY WOMEN'S HEALTH SPECIALISTS, P.C.
Advanced Practice Midwife
687 STRAITS TPKE, SUITE 2A
MIDDLEBURY, CT 06762
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region (203) 575-1811
PREFERRED HOME CARE, LLC
Home Health
687 STRAITS TPKE, SUITE 1C
MIDDLEBURY, CT 06762
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region (203) 577-6696

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 Joseph Tripodi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Tripodi is 1386628964. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 6, 2005.

Where is Joseph Tripodi located?

Joseph Tripodi practices at 687 Straits Tpke Suite 2A, Middlebury, CT 06762. The listed phone number is (203) 598-0235.

What is Joseph Tripodi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Is Joseph Tripodi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Tripodi 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.

Is Joseph Tripodi affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Tripodi is affiliated with Delray Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Tripodi was last updated on September 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.