Active NPI 1992784268 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Timothy Peter Gostkowski , MD

Surgery • Torrington, CT

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Timothy Gostkowski, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Torrington, CT. With approximately 38 years of clinical experience since graduating from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1988, Dr. Gostkowski delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 538 LITCHFIELD ST.

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

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less, new patient outpatient office visit, 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

538 Litchfield St
Suite 201

Torrington, CT 067906669

Telephone 8604897017

Fax 8604898943

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Adult & Pediatric Urology Of Northwest Connecticut, P.c. Facility NPI 1568460228

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

Graduation Year

1988

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Torrington, CT

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

38 Yrs +18.3 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

51.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Gostkowski (38 Years) 38 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
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	89	20	$83.15	$36.18
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	34	34	$301.50	$137.63
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	32	25	$193.62	$98.15
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	28	$178.60	$84.58
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	25	21	$118.05	$67.64
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	23	21	$126.24	$66.83

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	43	37	$190.61	$102.53
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	36	30	$123.28	$68.88
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	34	16	$83.15	$37.19
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	24	24	$301.50	$140.29
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	$87.25
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	16	11	$118.05	$69.41

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	30	27	$181.85	$101.45
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	29	29	$307.99	$144.05
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	28	22	$124.78	$71.12
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	28	$178.60	$88.81
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	13	13	$425.90	$142.88

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	58	58	$181.85	$89.45
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	50	40	$118.05	$72.18
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	24	$181.85	$106.68
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	15	13	$59.20	$38.50
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	14	14	$425.90	$144.28
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	13	13	$117.55	$52.92
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$301.50	$145.74
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	11	11	$373.23	$19.87

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	45	45	$178.60	$82.09
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	43	36	$181.85	$85.54
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	39	35	$122.88	$55.61
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	28	28	$301.50	$140.92
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	13	13	$373.50	$20.12
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	13	11	$59.20	$27.93
36558 Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	12	12	$857.25	$289.05

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	50	42	$119.23	$54.56
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	49	49	$295.61	$138.16
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	36	$179.00	$84.04
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	36	$175.67	$81.74
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	23	20	$57.88	$27.34
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	16	16	$353.18	$20.02
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	14	14	$1262.00	$368.63
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	13	13	$415.50	$146.30

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	58	52	$180.43	$80.11
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	51	44	$116.57	$52.76
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	46	46	$288.78	$133.43
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	46	46	$171.24	$79.23
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	23	20	$56.80	$26.23
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	13	13	$3741.44	$706.80
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	13	13	$1233.73	$361.76
11402 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	13	12	$296.42	$89.54
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	12	11	$237.40	$74.96
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	12	12	$356.19	$19.27
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	11	11	$408.12	$140.74

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	75	58	$178.55	$52.31
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	46	46	$310.54	$133.73
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	41	38	$243.91	$79.27
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	40	40	$200.30	$79.16
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	24	18	$232.32	$73.97
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	21	20	$397.81	$140.58
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	18	18	$3334.40	$639.40
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	15	14	$349.07	$19.56
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	12	12	$1206.50	$362.54

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License CT 33160

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bluecare Family Plan (Mcd

001331602-01 (CT)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Connecticare

033160

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Oxford

P667456

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Cigna

0846181

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Aetna

3487070

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Healthnet

2V4881

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Anthem Bc/bs

010033160CT03 (CO)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

The Charlotte Hungerford Hospital

538 Litchfield St, Torrington, CT 067906669

Phone: 8604966265

The Charlotte Hungerford Hospital

540 Litchfield St, Torrington, CT 067906679

Phone: 8604969669

The Charlotte Hungerford Hospital

7 Felicity Ln, Torrington, CT 067906101

Phone: 8604890418

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. David Aughton , MD

Surgery

NPI 1275912818

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.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

✅

NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

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

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

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

👤

Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as TIMOTHY GOSTKOWSKI, MD

🎓

Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Surgery (License #33160 in CT)

🟢

Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 13, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

Patient & Community Reviews

Verified patient ratings, medical care experiences, and facility photos

0 Reviews

No patient reviews submitted yet for Dr. Timothy Gostkowski. Be the first to share your experience!

Only verified registered users can submit ratings, post feedback, and upload facility photos.

NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1992784268

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: January 13, 2006

Last Update: July 13, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

538 Litchfield St, Suite 201

Torrington, CT 067906669

Phone: 8604897017

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

⚠️ Medical Disclaimer

This directory listing is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or physician endorsement. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call 911 immediately.