Abhijith Hegde, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Danbury, CT
Abhijith Hegde, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Danbury, Connecticut, and NPI 1588839336, issued on Apr 23, 2008. Check the license (Connecticut 046166, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Abhijith Hegde
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- 046166 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 24 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT 06810
- Phone
- (203) 739-7070
- Enumerated
- Apr 23, 2008
- Record last updated
- Nov 8, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (203) 739-8931
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080612000822); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest pulmonary disease physician records → All 280 in Connecticut → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 24 Hospital Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Abhijith Hegde in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 046166Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
35% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
931 Medicare Part D claims for 313 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 57% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa143 claims
- Breo Ellipta118 claims
- Trelegy Ellipta115 claims
- Prednisone81 claims
- Montelukast Sodium73 claims
- Anoro Ellipta55 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $22.97
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Baxter Healthcare. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Nuvance Health Medical Practice CT IncSouthbury, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Abhijith Hegde among 280 pulmonary disease physician records in Connecticut
Abhijith Hegde, M.D. is one of 280 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 58% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 58% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2003 among the 210 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Connecticut
There are 280 pulmonary disease physician records in Connecticut.
All 280 in Connecticut → Every provider in Danbury → Pulmonary Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Augustine Andoh-Duku, M.DDanbury, CT 068101992010565
- Guillermo Ballarino, M.D.Danbury, CT 068101386810802
- Thomas Botta, M.D.Danbury, CT 068101417177072
- Anasua Chakraborty, M.B.B.SDanbury, CT 068101952614919
- John Chronakos, M.D.Danbury, CT 068101609801273
- Loren Inigo-Santiago, M.D.Danbury, CT 068101851565154
- Eric Jimenez, M.D.Danbury, CT 068101619902285
- Douglas Kahn, D.O.Danbury, CT 068101063431682
Common questions
What is Abhijith Hegde, M.D.'s NPI number?
Abhijith Hegde, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588839336, issued on Apr 23, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Abhijith Hegde, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 24 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT, 06810. Phone: (203) 739-7070. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Abhijith Hegde, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 046166, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Abhijith Hegde, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Abhijith Hegde, M.D. had 931 Medicare Part D claims for 313 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Abhijith Hegde, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.2 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.