DAVID BRANDON COHEN M.D.
NPI 1619964673
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Branford, CT

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207XX0005X and a focus in Sports Medicine.

Active since October 04, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

82.17/100

CMS Quality Rating

84 N MAIN ST, BRANFORD, CT 06405(203) 407-3518(203) 407-3558 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 11, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: May 11, 2026, Feb 28, 2023, Jun 22, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

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About David Brandon Cohen M.d. NPPES

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

DAVID BRANDON COHEN M.D. (NPI 1619964673) is an individual sports medicine provider in Branford, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (41230) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 3 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619964673

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X

Provider Legal NameDAVID BRANDON COHENCredential: M.D.

Location Address84 N MAIN STBranford, CT 06405-3061

Mailing Address2 Barnes Industrial Rd SWallingford, CT 06492-2486 · (203) 626-0160 · Fax (203) 294-6734

Phone(203) 407-3518

Fax(203) 407-3558

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateOctober 4, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMay 11, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 11, 2026

✔ NPI 1619964673 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XX0005X

License✔ Licensed in CT · 41230

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 041230 (CT)

84 N MAIN ST, Branford, CT 06405

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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 12408 Whitney AveHamden, CT 06518-3209 · Phone (203) 407-3518 · Fax (203) 407-3558

Location 2235 Boston Post RdOrange, CT 06477-3229 · Phone (203) 407-3518 · Fax (203) 407-3558

Location 3701 N Colony RdWallingford, CT 06492-2407 · Phone (203) 407-3518 · Fax (203) 407-3558

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

David Brandon Cohen 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 ID7618979535

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070206000536

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 11

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 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.

178 services115 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.

168 services109 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.

133 services101 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

116 services83 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.

107 services107 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.

98 services79 patients

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

Quality

85.2

Improvement Activities

Cost

67.71