Bret Mitchell Schipper, MD
Surgical Oncology Physician · Hartford, CT
Bret Mitchell Schipper, MD is a surgical oncology physician with a practice address in Hartford, Connecticut, and NPI 1821296500, issued on Jul 5, 2007. Check the license (Connecticut 050396, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bret Mitchell Schipper
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Oncology Physician 2086X0206X
- License numbers
- 050396 CT
MD435638 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 85 Seymour St Ste 700, Hartford, CT 06106
- Phone
- (860) 696-2040
- Enumerated
- Jul 5, 2007
- Record last updated
- Dec 9, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120131000052); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest surgical oncology physician records → All 38 in Connecticut → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 85 Seymour St Ste 700
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kendra DevanneySurgical Physician Assistant1255665097
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- Delaney LancorFamily Nurse Practitioner1699458281
Verify Bret Mitchell Schipper in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 050396Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical oncology physician in 2024
60 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 87 among the 1,237 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 37% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Creon15 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium15 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $67.77
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 1,132 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,224.74 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
- Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLCNew Britain, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Bret Mitchell Schipper among 38 surgical oncology physician records in Connecticut
Bret Mitchell Schipper, MD is one of 38 surgical oncology physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 45% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 45% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2002 among the 27 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086X0206X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgical Oncology Physician providers in Connecticut
There are 38 surgical oncology physician records in Connecticut.
All 38 in Connecticut → Every provider in Hartford → Surgical Oncology Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgical oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Lindsay Bliss, M.D.Hartford, CT 061061144512740
- Sasha DouglasHartford, CT 061051730615626
- Kristen Zarfos, MDHartford, CT 061051710982491
- Michael Kuncewitch, MDPlainville, CT 060621245468321
- James Flaherty, M.D.New Britain, CT 060521518071513
- Heather King, M.D.Farmington, CT 060321477718906
- Peter DeckersFarmington, CT 060301154326841
- Paramjeet Kaur, M.D., FACSFarmington, CT 060301306050547
Common questions
What is Bret Mitchell Schipper, MD's NPI number?
Bret Mitchell Schipper, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821296500, issued on Jul 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bret Mitchell Schipper, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 85 Seymour St Ste 700, Hartford, CT, 06106. Phone: (860) 696-2040. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bret Mitchell Schipper, MD's license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 050396, 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 Bret Mitchell Schipper, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bret Mitchell Schipper, MD had 60 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries; the average among surgical oncology physician prescribers was 87. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.