Dr Thomas Ryan Hickernell, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Stamford, CT

Dr Thomas Ryan Hickernell, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Stamford, Connecticut. He went to Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons and graduated in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Yale University and his current practice location is 260 Long Ridge Road, Stamford, Connecticut. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (203) 785-2579.

Dr Thomas Ryan Hickernell is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 72658) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1003259706.

Contact Information

Dr Thomas Ryan Hickernell, MD
260 Long Ridge Road,
Stamford, CT 06927-3720
(203) 785-2579
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Thomas Ryan Hickernell
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience12 Years
Location260 Long Ridge Road, Stamford, Connecticut
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Thomas Ryan Hickernell attended and graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003259706
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/11/2013
  • Last Update Date: 10/19/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6901151224
  • Enrollment ID: I20230116000458

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas Ryan Hickernell such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003259706NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 72658 (Connecticut)Secondary
207XS0114XOrthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery 72658 (Connecticut)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Greenwich Hospital Association -Greenwich, CTHospital
Bridgeport HospitalBridgeport, CTHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Yale University94360617362238

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Thomas Ryan Hickernell allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameYale University
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205822236
PECOS PAC ID: 9436061736
Enrollment ID: O20031105000015

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Thomas Ryan Hickernell is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Thomas Ryan Hickernell, MD
260 Long Ridge Rd,
Stamford, CT 06902-1638

Ph: (203) 785-2579
Dr Thomas Ryan Hickernell, MD
260 Long Ridge Road,
Stamford, CT 06927-3720

Ph: (203) 785-2579

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