DR. DARREN ALLEN WINKLER DPM
NPI 1710966403
Podiatrist in Torrington, CT

Active since January 11, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
83.3/100
CMS Quality Rating
333 KENNEDY DR STE L103, TORRINGTON, CT 06790(860) 489-1900 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 12, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Darren Allen Winkler Dpm NPPES

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

DR. DARREN ALLEN WINKLER DPM (NPI 1710966403) is an individual podiatrist in Torrington, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (000844) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Watertown, and is a graduate of New York College Of Podiatric Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710966403
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy213E00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DARREN ALLEN WINKLERCredential: DPM
Location Address333 KENNEDY DR STE L103Torrington, CT 06790-7202
Mailing Address777 Echo Lake Rd Unit FWatertown, CT 06795-6618 · (860) 274-1773 · Fax (860) 945-6820
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York College Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateJanuary 11, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 12, 2018
NPI 1710966403 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213E00000X
License Licensed in CT · 000844
Definition
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.
333 KENNEDY DR STE L103, Torrington, CT 06790

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1777 Echo Lake Rd Unit FWatertown, CT 06795-6618 · Phone (860) 274-1773 · Fax (860) 945-6820

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. Darren Allen Winkler Dpm 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 ID2668483959
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090107000591
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 14

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.

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721
This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.
663 services273 patients
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721
This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.
399 services145 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.
204 services149 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
195 services117 patients
Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042
This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.
163 services35 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
123 services123 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06790 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.

83.3/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality72.16
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost56.9

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
70%633 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes Mellitus: Diabetic Foot and Ankle Care, Peripheral Neuropathy - Neurological Evaluation
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus who had a neurological examination of their lower extremities within 12 months
92%421 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes Mellitus: Diabetic Foot and Ankle Care, Ulcer Prevention - Evaluation of Footwear
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus who were evaluated for proper footwear and sizing
92%421 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
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.
9%2,758 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Plan of Care
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older with a history of falls that had a plan of care for falls documented within 12 months
15%20 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Risk Assessment
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older with a history of falls that had a risk assessment for falls completed within 12 months
15%20 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
69%624 patients3/55-star benchmark: 95%
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.

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 Darren Winkler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Darren Winkler is 1710966403. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 11, 2006.

Where is Darren Winkler located?

Darren Winkler practices at 333 Kennedy Dr Ste L103, Torrington, CT 06790. The listed phone number is (860) 489-1900.

What is Darren Winkler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Is Darren Winkler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Darren Winkler 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Darren Winkler was last updated on September 12, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.