Active NPI 1275912818 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. David Christopher Aughton , MD

Surgery • Torrington, CT

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Aughton, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Torrington, CT. With approximately 11 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2015, Dr. Aughton delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 538 LITCHFIELD ST STE 201.

Dr. Aughton is affiliated with The Charlotte Hungerford Hospital and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less, removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

538 Litchfield St Ste 201

Torrington, CT 067906669

Telephone 8604897017

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Surgical Associates Of Litchfield County, Llc Facility NPI 1811976103

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2015

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Torrington, CT

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

11 Yrs -8.7 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 19.7 Yrs

State Avg: 26.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

6 Specialists

Practicing in Torrington, CT (388 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

53.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Aughton (11 Years) 11 Yrs

Torrington Specialty Average (19.7 Years) 19.7 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	177	47	$118.05	$67.84
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	148	40	$83.15	$36.22
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	26	21	$125.29	$67.88
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	16	$181.85	$100.07
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	21	15	$227.80	$60.34
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	20	$190.82	$95.79
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	21	18	$59.20	$36.27
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	20	20	$301.50	$137.34
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$183.67	$86.22

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	99	26	$121.97	$70.50
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	75	23	$94.02	$40.10
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	19	14	$118.05	$69.41
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$301.50	$140.34
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	14	$181.85	$102.53
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$178.60	$87.24
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$211.84	$99.10
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$372.23	$166.94

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	84	18	$120.30	$71.74
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	40	13	$83.15	$38.42
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$178.60	$88.96
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	22	14	$124.20	$40.87
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	20	11	$118.05	$71.19
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$301.50	$143.81
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$181.85	$104.39

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	88	30	$59.20	$38.23
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	36	22	$118.05	$70.24
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$194.30	$83.72
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	23	11	$118.05	$71.68
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	21	21	$301.50	$144.72
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	20	13	$124.20	$40.40
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$181.85	$105.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$178.60	$81.57

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-07-28

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License CT 66474

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

The Charlotte Hungerford Hospital

538 Litchfield St, Torrington, CT 067906669

Phone: 8604897017

Secondary Practice Locations

160 Robbins St

Waterbury, CT 067082652

Phone: 2035737284

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

6 Associated Practitioners

Dr. William Polito , MD

Surgery

NPI 1205815586

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. William Mcgeehin , MD

Surgery

NPI 1295714319

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Marissa Gauvain

Physician Assistant

NPI 1376130237

Susan Vontell , APRN

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1417936790

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Dr. Alexandra Sanowski-Bell , MD

Surgery

NPI 1609224898

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Timothy Gostkowski , MD

Surgery

NPI 1992784268

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location July 28, 2020

Registered at 538 LITCHFIELD ST STE 201, TORRINGTON, CT 067906669 (Tel: 8604897017)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 28, 2020

Registered at 100 GRAND ST STE E119, NEW BRITAIN, CT 060522016 (Tel: 8602245990)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 28, 2020

Surgery (License #66474 in CT)

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NPI Profile Active May 28, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 28, 2015

Registered at 160 ROBBINS ST, WATERBURY, CT 067082652 (Tel: 2035737284)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 28, 2015

Registered at 64 ROBBINS ST, WATERBURY, CT 067082613 (Tel: 2035736162)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 28, 2015

Recorded as DAVID AUGHTON, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 28, 2015

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 28, 2015

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1275912818

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: May 28, 2015

Last Update: July 28, 2020

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

100 Grand St Ste E119

New Britain, CT 060522016

Phone: 8602245990

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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