Active NPI 1487614160 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Peter Ackerman , PA-C, ATC, CSCS

Physician Assistant - Surgical • Danbury, CT

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Peter Ackerman, PA-C, ATC, CSCS is a certified Physician Assistant - Surgical practicing in Danbury, CT. With approximately 15 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2011, Peter Ackerman delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2 RIVERVIEW DR.

Peter Ackerman is affiliated with Orthoconnecticut Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, established 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

2 Riverview Dr

Danbury, CT 06810

Telephone 2037971500

Fax 2037910495

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Orthoconnecticut, Pllc Facility NPI 1770507345

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2011

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant - Surgical in Danbury, CT

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

15 Yrs -0.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 15.3 Yrs

State Avg: 12.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

32 Specialists

Practicing in Danbury, CT (813 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

6.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

70.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ackerman (15 Years) 15 Yrs

Danbury Specialty Average (15.3 Years) 15.3 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
J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg	9,560	89	$0.50	$0.13
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	191	118	$271.40	$64.04
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	175	150	$159.00	$80.30
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	60	27	$600.00	$123.53
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	54	47	$140.00	$10.62
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	41	41	$237.00	$99.45
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	37	35	$115.00	$8.55
J7323 Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose	30	11	$226.00	$118.93
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	28	11	$40.00	$6.34
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$235.00	$113.28
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	14	12	$123.00	$9.15

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	242	72	$40.00	$7.54
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	139	90	$291.86	$64.57
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	97	88	$159.00	$79.53
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	57	49	$235.00	$113.67
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	42	24	$600.00	$126.38
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	19	17	$140.00	$8.01
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$237.00	$99.98
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	13	13	$407.69	$24.30
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	12	11	$115.00	$8.00
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	11	11	$1472.00	$153.54

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	188	63	$40.00	$6.43
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	112	88	$297.82	$68.27
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	85	79	$159.00	$81.56
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	40	35	$235.00	$116.28
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	33	21	$600.00	$139.93
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	29	23	$140.00	$8.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	191	61	$40.00	$5.69
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	133	80	$234.14	$67.59
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	108	96	$159.00	$84.21
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	51	17	$600.00	$134.42
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	33	$235.00	$119.31
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	24	20	$140.00	$8.48
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	16	14	$115.00	$8.48
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$237.00	$103.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	71	27	$40.00	$5.91
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	58	51	$159.00	$67.79
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	54	42	$218.89	$65.09
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	28	13	$600.00	$134.09
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	16	16	$220.00	$92.72

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	144	50	$40.00	$6.26
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	96	80	$159.00	$67.41
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	83	61	$209.25	$60.78
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	21	14	$600.00	$413.46
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	17	17	$220.00	$91.42
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	15	15	$246.25	$24.52
29823 Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope	13	13	$865.50	$26.14
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	13	13	$1472.00	$150.44

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	80	28	$41.50	$6.71
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	75	67	$155.53	$66.40
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	73	45	$257.16	$64.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7328 Hyaluronan or derivative, gelsyn-3, for intra-articular injection, 0.1 mg	4,032	11	$2.75	$2.14
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	105	42	$13.25	$5.83
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	83	72	$146.00	$66.65
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	80	59	$288.02	$60.15
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	26	15	$130.00	$14.97
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	12	12	$208.00	$91.62
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$220.00	$98.94

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Physician Assistant - Surgical Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363AS0400X

Definition to come...

Specialist/Technologist - Athletic Trainer

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2255A2300X

State License CT NO LICENSES YET

Athletic trainers are allied health care professionals who work in consultation with or under the direction of physicians, and specialize in the prevention, assessment, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries and illnesses. Currently, the entry-level employment requirements are a bachelor's degree with a major in athletic training from an accredited university or college. A majority of athletic trainers hold advanced degrees. National board certification is generally required as a condition of state licensure and employment. Most states regulate athletic trainers, and they practice within the scope of that license or regulation. Clinical practice includes emergency care, rehabilitation, reconditioning, therapeutic exercise, wellness programs, exercise physiology, kinesiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology and health care administration.

Physician Assistant

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License CT 002645

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Nsca Cscs Cert. Number

999608 (CT)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Nataboc Cert. Number

089902436 (CT)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Orthoconnecticut Pllc

131 Kent Rd, New Milford, CT 067763485

Phone: 8603558000

Orthoconnecticut Pllc

2 Riverview Dr, Danbury, CT 068106268

Orthoconnecticut Pllc

90 Grove St, Ridgefield, CT 068774129

Phone: 2037971500

Secondary Practice Locations

121 White St

Danbury, CT 068106802

Phone: 2037971500

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Physical Therapist

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Physician Assistant - Medical

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Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. John Dunleavy , MD

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Douglas Henshaw , MD

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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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 May 23, 2018

Registered at 2 RIVERVIEW DR, DANBURY, CT 06810 (Tel: 2037971500)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 01, 2018

Registered at 2 RIVERVIEW DR, DANBURY, CT 068106268 (Tel: 2037971500)

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NPI Profile Active June 23, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 23, 2016

Registered at 121 WHITE ST, DANBURY, CT 068106802 (Tel: 2037971500)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 23, 2016

Registered at 226 WHITE ST, DANBURY, CT 068106814 (Tel: 2037971500)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 23, 2016

Recorded as PETER ACKERMAN, PA-C, ATC, CSCS

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 23, 2016

Specialist/Technologist (License #NO LICENSES YET in CT)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 25, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1487614160

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: March 25, 2006

Last Update: May 23, 2018

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

2 Riverview Dr

Danbury, CT 068106268

Phone: 2037971500

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