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DR. RAFAEL P SQUITIERI MD
NPI 1720068679
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Bridgeport, CT

Active since January 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.47/100
CMS Quality Rating
2800 MAIN STREET, BRIDGEPORT, CT 06606(203) 576-5708(203) 367-8392 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 6, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Rafael P Squitieri Md NPPES

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

DR. RAFAEL P SQUITIERI MD (NPI 1720068679) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Bridgeport, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (039409) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720068679
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RAFAEL P SQUITIERICredential: MD
Location Address2800 MAIN STREETBridgeport, CT 06606
Mailing Address1177 Summer StStamford, CT 06905-5572 · (203) 576-5708 · Fax (203) 367-8392
Phone(203) 576-5708
Fax(203) 367-8392
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIcahn School Of Medicine At Mount SinaiGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateJanuary 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 6, 2014
✔ NPI 1720068679 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License✔ Licensed in CT · 039409
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License 039409 (CT)
2800 MAIN STREET, Bridgeport, CT 06606
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified30000128
Medicare UPINH40389
Medicaid001394098CT

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Rafael P Squitieri 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 ID3476647157
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070926000342
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 6

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.
46 services46 patients
Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 33361
This procedure, known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), involves replacing a damaged aortic valve through a small incision in the leg. A catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided up to the heart. The new valve is then positioned and deployed, restoring normal blood flow.
34 services34 patients
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533
A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.
20 services20 patients
Harvest of vein using an endoscope 33508
Harvesting a vein using an endoscope is a procedure where a small camera is used to help surgeons remove a vein from your body. This vein is often used to bypass a blocked artery, improving blood flow to your heart.
19 services19 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
19 services17 patients
Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180
This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.
13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06606 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
$183.10 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $45.77 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99205
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.

84.47/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality79.28
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost59.59

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.

PRIYANSHI ASHOKBHAI JOSHI MBBS
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2800 MAIN STREET
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06606
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region (203) 576-6000
KELLY TAKACS
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2800 MAIN STREET, SAINT VINCENTS MEDICAL CENTER
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06606
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region (203) 929-7353
MUHAMMAD HAMZA AKHTAR MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2800 MAIN STREET, DEPT OF MEDICINE
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06606
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region (475) 210-5425
NIKITHA KARKALA
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2800 MAIN STREET, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06606
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region (475) 210-5791
MS. KRISHNA SINGH M.B.B.S
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2800 MAIN STREET, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL EDUCATION
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06606
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region (475) 210-5425
MR. PHENYO VICTOR PHUU M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2800 MAIN STREET, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL EDUCATION
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06606
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region (475) 210-5440
MR. MAHEEP CHOWDARY ACHANTA MBBS
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2800 MAIN STREET, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL EDUCATION
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06606
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region (475) 210-4930
RAVINDERJEET KAUR PUAR M.B.B.S.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2800 MAIN STREET, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL EDUCATION
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06606
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region (475) 210-5440

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 Rafael Squitieri's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rafael Squitieri is 1720068679. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 18, 2006.

Where is Rafael Squitieri located?

Rafael Squitieri practices at 2800 Main Street, Bridgeport, CT 06606. The listed phone number is (203) 576-5708.

What is Rafael Squitieri's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Rafael Squitieri enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rafael Squitieri 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 Rafael Squitieri was last updated on November 6, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.