DR. JAMES ROBERT ENGEL M.D.
NPI 1609230531
Emergency Medicine in Norwich, CT
About Dr. James Robert Engel M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JAMES ROBERT ENGEL M.D. (NPI 1609230531) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Norwich, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (63607) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine (2016).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Locations 2
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. James Robert Engel 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show James Engel reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Norwich, CT 06360
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
- 430 clinicians in this Medicare group
New London, CT 06320
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
- 65 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hartford, CT 06102
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1770696643 (Connecticut)
- 1,333 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06360 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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.
NORWICH, CT 06360
NORWICH, CT 06360
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 James Engel's NPI number?
The NPI number for James Engel is 1609230531. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2016.
Where is James Engel located?
James Engel practices at 326 Washington St, Norwich, CT 06360. The listed phone number is (860) 889-8331.
What is James Engel's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.
Is James Engel enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. James Engel 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for James Engel's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Engel reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: The William W Backus Hospital (Norwich, CT), Lawrence And Memorial Hospital, Inc. (New London, CT) and Hartford Hospital (Hartford, CT). Each 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 James Engel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for James Engel was last updated on February 17, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years 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.
# Dr. James Robert Engel, M.D. · NPI 1609230531
Emergency Medicine physician in Norwich, Connecticut. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 6, 2016.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1609230531 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 6, 2016
- **Primary specialty:** Emergency Medicine · taxonomy 207P00000X
- **State license:** 63607 (Connecticut)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 326 WASHINGTON ST, Norwich, CT 06360
- **Phone:** (860) 889-8331 · **Fax:** (860) 892-6926
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): The William W Backus Hospital (NPI 1467517235, Norwich, CT); Lawrence And Memorial Hospital, Inc. (NPI 1073530879, New London, CT); Hartford Hospital (NPI 1407806391, Hartford, CT) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine, class of 2016
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** February 17, 2020
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1609230531) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.