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DR. LEON CHERTIN MD
NPI 1497591713
Urology in Hartford, CT

Active since July 05, 2024PECOS Enrolled
286 WASHINGTON STREET, HARTFORD, CT 06106(860) 545-9000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 3, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 3, 2026, Jul 20, 2026, Sep 12, 2025 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2024).

About Dr. Leon Chertin Md NPPES

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

DR. LEON CHERTIN MD (NPI 1497591713) is an individual urology provider in Hartford, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (82437) and active in the NPI registry since July 2024. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497591713
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208800000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LEON CHERTINCredential: MD
Location Address286 WASHINGTON STREETHartford, CT 06106
Mailing Address282 Washington StHartford, CT 06106-3322 · (860) 545-9000
Phone(860) 545-9000
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2024
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 3, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 3, 2026
✔ NPI 1497591713 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208800000X
License✔ Licensed in CT · 82437
Definition
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.
Also ListedUrology · Pediatric UrologyTaxonomy 2088P0231X · License 82437 (CT)
286 WASHINGTON STREET, Hartford, CT 06106
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Leon Chertin Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID9931645389
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251008002468
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Leon Chertin reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Connecticut Children's Specialty Group, Inc.
Same address
Pediatrics
282 WASHINGTON ST
Hartford, CT 06106
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 601 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1669448882 (860) 545-9000

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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
$138.84 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

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 Leon Chertin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Leon Chertin is 1497591713. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2024.

Where is Leon Chertin located?

Leon Chertin practices at 286 Washington Street, Hartford, CT 06106. The listed phone number is (860) 545-9000.

What is Leon Chertin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Leon Chertin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Leon Chertin is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Leon Chertin's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Leon Chertin reassigns Medicare benefits to Connecticut Children's Specialty Group, Inc. (Hartford, CT). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Leon Chertin's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Leon Chertin accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Leon Chertin as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Leon Chertin was last updated on August 3, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.