Active NPI 1619966652 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Bruce Strober , MD

Dermatology • Cromwell, CT

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Bruce Strober, MD is a certified Dermatology practicing in Cromwell, CT. With approximately 28 years of clinical experience since graduating from Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1998, Dr. Strober delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1 WILLOWBROOK RD STE 2.

Dr. Strober is affiliated with Central Connecticut Dermatology Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, established patient outpatient office visit, destruction of skin growth. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1 Willowbrook Rd Ste 2

Cromwell, CT 064161745

Telephone 8603222222

Fax 8603226838

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Central Connecticut Dermatology, Pllc Facility NPI 1407313984

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons

Graduation Year

1998

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Cromwell, CT

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

28 Yrs +12.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 15.8 Yrs

State Avg: 27.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

8 Specialists

Practicing in Cromwell, CT (261 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

51.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Strober (28 Years) 28 Yrs

Cromwell Specialty Average (15.8 Years) 15.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	499	86	$14.28	$7.03
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	337	274	$192.53	$94.61
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	229	126	$270.68	$133.56
17000 Destruction of skin growth	173	134	$145.23	$63.37
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	63	55	$245.57	$118.07
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	47	17	$30.71	$14.98
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	42	35	$120.21	$58.96
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	35	31	$216.35	$105.07
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	22	11	$108.08	$53.18
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	17	15	$358.86	$177.44
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$236.92	$116.85
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$353.19	$173.96

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	580	116	$14.72	$7.26
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	322	180	$272.88	$134.53
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	282	228	$193.22	$95.59
17000 Destruction of skin growth	198	156	$146.77	$62.04
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	76	65	$250.56	$118.32
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	56	18	$30.45	$15.05
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	52	44	$121.86	$58.62
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	23	21	$269.21	$106.87
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	19	12	$371.62	$183.15
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	17	17	$355.05	$175.44
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	13	12	$224.00	$110.66
11306 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	12	11	$271.44	$111.29

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	497	104	$15.20	$7.51
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	346	175	$277.40	$137.04
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	332	257	$196.92	$97.57
17000 Destruction of skin growth	202	161	$149.32	$63.66
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	96	27	$31.36	$15.50
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	93	79	$230.78	$111.81
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	76	68	$255.10	$124.62
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	47	43	$123.38	$61.11
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	44	22	$114.68	$56.81
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	26	20	$376.72	$186.73
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	24	18	$397.84	$168.12
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$243.02	$121.15
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	19	19	$360.96	$179.11
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	14	14	$158.92	$78.96

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	586	108	$14.61	$7.28
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	393	269	$198.09	$98.55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	252	130	$280.63	$139.72
17000 Destruction of skin growth	203	155	$146.29	$63.53
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	131	106	$233.14	$113.80
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	86	86	$243.25	$121.48
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	82	70	$254.73	$127.18
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	81	23	$30.88	$15.04
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	80	42	$117.97	$58.98
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	77	63	$122.69	$61.16
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	34	34	$158.95	$78.55
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	28	24	$368.57	$184.03
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	26	26	$361.91	$175.45

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	371	66	$13.42	$6.75
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	313	188	$236.58	$118.77
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	145	104	$163.52	$81.38
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	131	131	$234.62	$118.13
17000 Destruction of skin growth	129	105	$144.84	$63.00
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	82	77	$224.04	$110.08
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	71	71	$166.16	$83.64
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	67	61	$250.30	$125.23
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	38	15	$31.08	$15.63
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	37	20	$118.94	$60.06
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths	18	15	$351.44	$177.35
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	16	$99.86	$50.19
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	13	13	$281.64	$141.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	227	153	$150.51	$67.15
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	127	29	$13.99	$6.21
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	89	89	$235.87	$117.34
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	63	47	$227.97	$107.69
17000 Destruction of skin growth	55	48	$150.00	$60.14
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	40	40	$236.12	$96.56
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	36	36	$165.82	$81.83
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	14	13	$257.76	$111.56

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	283	160	$140.00	$54.37
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	49	35	$205.00	$83.21
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	19	18	$85.00	$27.09
17000 Destruction of skin growth	12	11	$235.00	$57.99

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	348	182	$140.00	$53.89
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	96	64	$205.00	$82.19
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	39	32	$85.00	$26.07
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$310.00	$137.69
17000 Destruction of skin growth	15	14	$222.33	$56.35

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-05-06

Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License CT 049812

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Ct License

049812 (CT)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Central Connecticut Dermatology Pllc

1 Willowbrook Rd, Cromwell, CT 064161745

Phone: 8603222222

Secondary Practice Locations

30 Knotter Drive

Southington, CT 06489

Phone: 8604002000

340 Buckland Rd Fl 2

South Windsor, CT 060743725

Phone: 8603222222

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

14 Associated Practitioners

Amy Doody , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1063426773

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Jennifer Silva , ARNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1093252462

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Mark Marchitto , MD

Dermatology

NPI 1134624000

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Amy Chen , MD

Dermatology

NPI 1164681573

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Justin Finch , MD

Dermatology

NPI 1437310869

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Hanspaul Makkar , MD

Dermatology - MOHS-Micrographic Surgery

NPI 1467488510

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location July 03, 2019

Registered at 1 WILLOWBROOK RD STE 2, CROMWELL, CT 064161745 (Tel: 8603222222)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 03, 2019

Registered at 1 WILLOWBROOK RD STE 2, CROMWELL, CT 064161745 (Tel: 8603222222)

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NPI Profile Active June 15, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 15, 2012

Registered at 21 SOUTH RD, DERMATOLOGY, FARMINGTON, CT 060322482 (Tel: 8606794600)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 15, 2012

Registered at 263 FARMINGTON AVE, PROVIDER ENROLLMENT, FARMINGTON, CT 060302212 (Tel: 8606797503)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 15, 2012

Recorded as BRUCE STROBER, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 15, 2012

Dermatology (License #049812 in CT)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 20, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1619966652

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: October 20, 2005

Last Update: May 06, 2024

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1 Willowbrook Rd Ste 2

Cromwell, CT 064161745

Phone: 8603222222

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