Active NPI 1730118316 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Gregory F. Brucato , MD, FACS

Plastic Surgery • Ridgefield, CT

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Gregory Brucato, MD, FACS is a certified Plastic Surgery practicing in Ridgefield, CT. With approximately 39 years of clinical experience since graduating from New York Medical College in 1987, Dr. Brucato delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 38 B GROVE ST.

Dr. Brucato accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, tangential biopsy of single skin lesion. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

38 B Grove St

Ridgefield, CT 06877

Telephone 2034317644

Fax 2034317934

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Ridgefield Pediatric Associates Facility NPI 1427197193

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

New York Medical College

Graduation Year

1987

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Plastic Surgery in Ridgefield, CT

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

39 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 39.0 Yrs

State Avg: 31.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

2 Specialists

Practicing in Ridgefield, CT (73 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

35.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Brucato (39 Years) 39 Yrs

Ridgefield Specialty Average (39.0 Years) 39.0 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
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	94	71	$75.00	$59.32
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	30	30	$175.00	$116.48
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	21	21	$100.00	$75.60
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	20	19	$200.00	$104.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	98	70	$75.26	$60.07
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	32	32	$100.00	$76.80
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	21	18	$200.00	$102.70
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$175.00	$118.35

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	74	58	$75.00	$61.90
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	25	25	$100.00	$79.67
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	18	16	$200.00	$112.49

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	99	63	$75.00	$61.78
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	31	31	$100.00	$80.22
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	29	23	$200.00	$117.54

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	74	47	$75.00	$50.44
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	31	31	$100.00	$83.98
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	21	17	$200.00	$113.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	86	54	$75.00	$49.26
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	30	30	$100.00	$83.01
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	18	14	$200.00	$103.80

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	91	58	$75.27	$46.17
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	24	24	$100.00	$78.74
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	17	15	$200.00	$112.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	100	62	$75.25	$45.79
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	36	36	$99.31	$78.05
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	18	13	$200.00	$109.98

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Plastic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208200000X

State License CT 033775

A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk and external genitalia or cosmetic enhancement of these areas of the body. Cosmetic surgery is an essential component of plastic surgery. The plastic surgeon uses cosmetic surgical principles to both improve overall appearance and to optimize the outcome of reconstructive procedures. The surgeon uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Robert Elisofon , MD

Pediatrics

NPI 1164495586

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 07, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 07, 2008

Registered at 38 B GROVE ST, RIDGEFIELD, CT 06877 (Tel: 2034317644)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 07, 2008

Registered at 38 B GROVE ST, RIDGEFIELD, CT 06877 (Tel: 2034317644)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 07, 2008

Recorded as GREGORY BRUCATO, M.D., FACS

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 07, 2008

Plastic Surgery (License #033775 in CT)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 03, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1730118316

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 03, 2006

Last Update: January 07, 2008

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

38 B Grove St

Ridgefield, CT 06877

Phone: 2034317644

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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