Active NPI 1881636447 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Stuart Bussell , MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery • Danbury, CT

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Stuart Bussell, MD is a certified Colon & Rectal Surgery practicing in Danbury, CT. With approximately 30 years of clinical experience since graduating from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 1996, Dr. Bussell delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 24 HOSPITAL AVE.

Dr. Bussell is affiliated with Nuvance Health Medical Practice Ct Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

24 Hospital Ave

Danbury, CT 068106099

Telephone 2037977131

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Danbury Radiological Associates, Pc Facility NPI 1639164106

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine

Graduation Year

1996

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Colon & Rectal Surgery in Danbury, CT

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

30 Yrs -1.7 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 31.7 Yrs

State Avg: 24.3 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

3 Specialists

Practicing in Danbury, CT (55 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

33.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

72.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Bussell (30 Years) 30 Yrs

Danbury Specialty Average (31.7 Years) 31.7 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	159	134	$259.00	$98.12
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	100	94	$503.00	$129.36
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	59	59	$339.71	$121.04
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	58	49	$376.69	$136.82
46500 Injection of hemorrhoid	42	25	$1337.00	$344.86
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	40	36	$404.60	$139.09
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	39	23	$124.95	$52.58
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	36	21	$1198.00	$312.60
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	26	26	$519.69	$181.19
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	22	21	$824.64	$123.54
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	18	15	$1024.11	$262.51
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	16	15	$135.00	$61.62

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	145	109	$259.00	$95.38
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	67	60	$503.00	$131.30
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	49	49	$333.00	$120.55
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	46	25	$117.00	$52.47
46500 Injection of hemorrhoid	42	24	$1337.00	$350.65
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	41	38	$376.00	$137.50
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	36	32	$135.00	$59.81
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	26	$368.00	$137.01
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	27	18	$1198.00	$313.50
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	24	24	$791.00	$161.99
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	15	15	$229.00	$78.10
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$504.00	$167.62

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	120	92	$249.40	$98.18
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	72	72	$319.44	$121.97
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	71	67	$483.73	$139.57
46500 Injection of hemorrhoid	60	34	$1287.93	$364.72
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	35	19	$112.54	$40.87
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	34	33	$360.65	$143.21
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	28	25	$130.93	$61.72
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	27	18	$1155.78	$324.04
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	26	26	$487.38	$181.10
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	26	19	$190.73	$75.26
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$354.80	$139.24
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	14	14	$266.00	$101.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	148	107	$163.92	$98.23
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	78	76	$344.28	$135.17
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	47	26	$139.62	$76.56
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	35	$229.15	$141.54
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	44	$231.79	$122.78
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	40	20	$97.97	$40.86
46500 Injection of hemorrhoid	35	19	$1184.97	$367.77
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	28	26	$288.64	$144.89
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	28	17	$984.12	$329.30
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	24	23	$819.06	$162.88
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$343.24	$174.48
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	20	19	$94.53	$61.85

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	101	81	$132.00	$82.57
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	86	69	$198.00	$119.31
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	63	47	$135.00	$78.17
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	52	52	$304.00	$115.11
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	41	41	$200.00	$114.54
46500 Injection of hemorrhoid	39	17	$1139.00	$340.31
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	35	34	$250.00	$145.79
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	27	14	$910.00	$309.58
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	25	25	$303.00	$179.72
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	15	15	$140.00	$79.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	146	101	$132.00	$80.50
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	108	82	$198.00	$115.64
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	84	50	$135.00	$77.63
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	66	61	$304.00	$104.99
46500 Injection of hemorrhoid	43	27	$476.44	$315.63
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	38	17	$76.00	$42.04
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	32	32	$250.00	$146.31
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	30	30	$200.00	$114.14
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	28	28	$303.00	$177.57
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	26	18	$910.00	$303.63
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	19	18	$367.00	$216.02
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	16	16	$181.00	$108.67
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	14	14	$140.00	$78.33

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	138	98	$132.00	$78.45
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	87	80	$304.00	$99.24
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	69	59	$198.00	$115.51
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	45	24	$135.00	$77.18
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	34	22	$902.85	$294.94
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$200.00	$116.53
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	32	32	$303.00	$176.63
46500 Injection of hemorrhoid	29	21	$347.83	$209.74
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	23	19	$83.00	$45.76
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	17	17	$250.00	$145.09
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	15	15	$379.00	$221.89
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	14	14	$852.00	$158.00
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	13	13	$137.00	$81.11
44207 Partial removal of large bowel and reattachment to rectum using an endoscope	11	11	$6027.00	$2007.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	112	95	$132.00	$78.06
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	86	47	$135.00	$74.49
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	67	65	$304.00	$96.01
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	49	45	$198.00	$112.76
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	40	40	$303.00	$175.80
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	33	32	$250.00	$140.54
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$200.00	$116.34
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	32	28	$83.00	$47.20
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	29	29	$379.00	$220.81
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	29	19	$901.00	$295.99
46500 Injection of hemorrhoid	25	19	$656.00	$207.87
44207 Partial removal of large bowel and reattachment to rectum using an endoscope	18	18	$6027.00	$2005.90
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	18	17	$852.00	$146.56
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	15	15	$137.00	$80.50
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	11	11	$140.00	$76.98

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-03-21

Colon & Rectal Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208C00000X

State License CT 40340

A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License CT 040340

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Nuvance Health Medical Practice Ct Inc

34 Maple St, Norwalk, CT 068503815

Phone: 2037625588

Nuvance Health Medical Practice Ct Inc

22 Old Waterbury Rd, Southbury, CT 064883848

Phone: 2032624200

Nuvance Health Medical Practice Ct Inc

40 Cross St, Norwalk, CT 068514647

Phone: 2035463377

Nuvance Health Medical Practice Ct Inc

24 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT 068106099

Phone: 2037397118

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Keith Zuccala , MD

Surgery

NPI 1225074248

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. John Borruso , MD

Surgery

NPI 1588600803

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active January 10, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 10, 2011

Registered at 24 HOSPITAL AVE, DANBURY, CT 068106099 (Tel: 2037977131)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 10, 2011

Registered at 111 OSBORNE ST, DANBURY, CT 068106000 (Tel: 2037977131)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 10, 2011

Recorded as STUART BUSSELL, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 10, 2011

Surgery (License #040340 in CT)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 11, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1881636447

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 11, 2006

Last Update: March 21, 2024

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

111 Osborne St

Danbury, CT 068106000

Phone: 2037397131

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