NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Steele, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Simsbury, CT

Christopher Steele, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Simsbury, Connecticut, and NPI 1922492255, issued on Mar 25, 2015. Check the license (Connecticut 057260, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1922492255
Name
Christopher Steele
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
057260 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
720 Hopmeadow Street, Simsbury, CT 06070
Phone
(860) 651-3519
Enumerated
Mar 25, 2015
Record last updated
Mar 1, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180710002727); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine, 2015
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 720 Hopmeadow Street

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Siegfried Haug, D.MINMarriage & Family Therapist1578778023

Verify Christopher Steele in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

91 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.

  1. Christopher Steele91
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium13 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score69.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%48.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $18.00

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Exact Sciences Corporation. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Steele$18.00
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

  1. University OF Connecticut Health CenterFarmington, CT

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Christopher Steele among 2,623 internal medicine physician records in Connecticut

Christopher Steele, MD is one of 2,623 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 74% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2004 among the 1,646 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Simsbury

They are 6 of the 180 NPPES records with a practice address in Simsbury, and 2,623 internal medicine physician records in Connecticut.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Akif AltinbasSimsbury, CT 060701346826328
  2. Susan Arvan, DOSimsbury, CT 060701972823649
  3. John Cappadona, M.D.Simsbury, CT 060701477667699
  4. Anna Hallemeier, MDSimsbury, CT 060701649333600
  5. Peter Smith, MDSimsbury, CT 060701235267816
  6. Md Bhuiyan, DOSharon, CT 060691871053413
  7. Eben Kimball, M.D.Sharon, CT 060691922533553
  8. David Kurish, MDSharon, CT 060691447265228

Common questions

What is Christopher Steele, MD's NPI number?

Christopher Steele, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922492255, issued on Mar 25, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Steele, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 720 Hopmeadow Street, Simsbury, CT, 06070. Phone: (860) 651-3519. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Steele, MD's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 057260, 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 Christopher Steele, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Steele, MD had 91 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Christopher Steele, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.