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Active NPI 1154320232 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Bruce S. Shames , MD

Specialist • Norwalk, CT

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Bruce Shames, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Specialist in Norwalk, CT. Practice services are available at 761 MAIN AVE under active NPI credentials.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

761 Main Ave
Suite 102

Norwalk, CT 068511080

Telephone 2038104151
Fax 2038104151
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Coastal Orthopaedics, Pc Facility NPI 1669471371

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Specialist in Norwalk, CT

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 32.6 Yrs
State Avg: 35.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
18 Specialists

Practicing in Norwalk, CT (452 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
5.6% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Specialist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 174400000X

State License CT 43924

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Dermatology - Dermatopathology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207ND0900X

State License NY 179433-1

A dermatopathologist has the expertise to diagnose and monitor diseases of the skin including infectious, immunologic, degenerative and neoplastic diseases. This entails the examination and interpretation of specially prepared tissue sections, cellular scrapings and smears of skin lesions by means of routine and special (electron and fluorescent) microscopes.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

15 Associated Practitioners
Christina Chao , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1003158460

Physician Assistant

Lianna Dimmock , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1033916861

Family Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1043212350

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

James Figluizzi-Bingham

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1104743533
Danielle Munday

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1245783380
NPI 1396767448

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active March 01, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 01, 2012

Registered at 761 MAIN AVE, SUITE 102, NORWALK, CT 068511080 (Tel: 2038104151)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 01, 2012

Registered at 761 MAIN AVE, SUITE 102, NORWALK, CT 068511080 (Tel: 2038104151)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 01, 2012

Recorded as BRUCE SHAMES, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 01, 2012

Specialist (License #43924 in CT)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 01, 2012

Dermatology (License #179433-1 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 20, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1154320232
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 20, 2005
Last Update: March 01, 2012
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

761 Main Ave, Suite 102

Norwalk, CT 068511080

Phone: 2038104151

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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