Active NPI 1922492255 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Steele , MD

Internal Medicine • Simsbury, CT

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Steele, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Simsbury, CT. With approximately 11 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine in 2015, Dr. Steele delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 720 HOPMEADOW STREET.

Dr. Steele is affiliated with University Of Connecticut Health Center and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, hospital discharge day management, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

720 Hopmeadow Street

Simsbury, CT 060702224

Telephone 8606513519

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 State Of Connecticut Facility NPI 1669466561

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2015

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Simsbury, CT

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

11 Yrs -13.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 24.8 Yrs

State Avg: 30.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

6 Specialists

Practicing in Simsbury, CT (2753 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

47.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Steele (11 Years) 11 Yrs

Simsbury Specialty Average (24.8 Years) 24.8 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
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	152	69	$153.45	$80.24
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	51	30	$215.39	$121.08
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	39	39	$156.92	$82.86
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	18	18	$270.00	$133.47
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	18	17	$221.67	$117.08

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	196	86	$150.00	$83.07
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	44	35	$210.00	$125.22
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	36	35	$155.00	$85.34
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	29	28	$270.00	$136.96
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	15	15	$215.00	$121.01
99235 Initial hospital care with same-day admission and discharge with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 70 minutes	12	12	$340.00	$167.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	142	137	$255.00	$143.11
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	102	97	$255.00	$140.20
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	53	24	$135.00	$74.99
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	16	16	$200.00	$111.24
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	12	12	$375.00	$210.79

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	139	131	$255.00	$143.96
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	63	60	$255.00	$142.08
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	54	52	$375.00	$212.02
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	11	11	$515.00	$232.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	70	56	$140.00	$81.48
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	66	36	$135.00	$78.04
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	59	45	$205.00	$118.90
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	50	50	$210.00	$126.91
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	45	45	$255.00	$146.56
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	43	43	$35.00	$20.12
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	26	25	$50.00	$18.27
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	25	25	$130.00	$82.56
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	24	23	$115.00	$60.22
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	19	19	$255.00	$147.39
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	18	18	$140.00	$79.14
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	16	16	$375.00	$219.77
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	15	11	$75.00	$42.10
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	14	14	$50.00	$18.28
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	13	13	$235.00	$119.31

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	188	106	$205.00	$115.88
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	111	85	$140.00	$79.87
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	87	87	$210.00	$124.50
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	56	56	$35.00	$19.50
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	55	26	$135.00	$76.86
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	42	39	$50.00	$17.96
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	34	34	$50.00	$17.96
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	33	31	$115.00	$54.73
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	29	22	$120.00	$44.50
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	19	19	$235.00	$103.70
93005 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing	17	15	$25.00	$9.52
90670 Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle	16	16	$460.00	$205.39
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	15	15	$140.00	$77.56
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$205.00	$117.36

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	127	92	$205.00	$114.00
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	51	51	$50.00	$22.26
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	43	43	$113.60	$52.30
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	42	42	$210.00	$125.55
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	41	41	$50.00	$22.26
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	29	29	$140.00	$78.46
90670 Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle	22	22	$460.00	$201.01
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	21	14	$135.00	$77.18
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	20	20	$235.00	$105.59
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	17	17	$35.00	$19.48
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	16	15	$120.00	$45.19
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	14	14	$150.00	$57.97
93005 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing	11	11	$25.00	$8.73

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License CT 057260

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

University Of Connecticut Health Center

263 Farmington Ave, Farmington, CT 060300001

Phone: 8606793692

Secondary Practice Locations

1800 Orleans St

Baltimore, MD 212870010

Phone: 4109557911

263 Farmington Avenue

Farmington, CT 06030

Phone: 8606794477

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

8 Associated Practitioners

Linda Kowalczuk , APRN

Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health

NPI 1124171103

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Akif Altinbas

Internal Medicine

NPI 1346826328

Meredith Bertrand , AGPCNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1366964660

AGPCNPBC

Dr. John Cappadona , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1477667699

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Anna Hallemeier , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1649333600

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Kerra Maurer , APRN, AGPCNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner - Gerontology

NPI 1649656414

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, AGPCNPBC

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

10 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location March 01, 2019

Registered at 720 HOPMEADOW STREET, SIMSBURY, CT 060702224 (Tel: 8606513519)

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Updated Practice Location October 23, 2018

Registered at 263 FARMINGTON AVENUE, FARMINGTON, CT 06030 (Tel: 8606794477)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 23, 2018

Registered at 263 FARMINGTON AVENUE, FARMINGTON, CT 060308023 (Tel: 8606794477)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 23, 2018

Internal Medicine (License #057260 in CT)

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NPI Profile Active March 25, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 25, 2015

Registered at 1800 ORLEANS ST, BALTIMORE, MD 212870010 (Tel: 4109557911)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 25, 2015

Registered at 1800 ORLEANS ST, BALTIMORE, MD 212870010 (Tel: 4109557911)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 25, 2015

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER STEELE, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 25, 2015

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 25, 2015

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1922492255

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: March 25, 2015

Last Update: March 01, 2019

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

263 Farmington Avenue

Farmington, CT 060308023

Phone: 8606794477

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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