NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Micah Kruger, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Vernon, CT

David Micah Kruger, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Vernon, Connecticut, and NPI 1881684918, issued on Oct 28, 2005. Check the license (Connecticut 030753, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1881684918
Name
David Micah Kruger
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
030753 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
224 Hartford Tpke, Vernon, CT 06066
Phone
(860) 728-6740
Enumerated
Oct 28, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 27, 2024
Fax
(860) 547-1554
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101220001049); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 1983
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 224 Hartford Tpke

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

  1. Richard Ahrens, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1417389735

Verify David Micah Kruger 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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53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

161 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 40 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Kruger161
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin33 claims
  2. Meloxicam19 claims
  3. Pregabalin19 claims
  4. Methocarbamol16 claims
  5. Prednisone14 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: $6,295.72

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Kruger$6,296
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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. Mclean FundSimsbury, CT

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

David Micah Kruger among 348 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Connecticut

David Micah Kruger, MD is one of 348 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 79% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 2000 among the 224 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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 207X00000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Connecticut

There are 348 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Connecticut.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jesse Eisler, M.D.Vernon, CT 060661326017617
  2. Chad Daniel, M.D.Rocky Hill, CT 060671821417585
  3. Aris Yannopoulos, M.D.Rocky Hill, CT 060671881634632
  4. Robert Carangelo, MDPlainville, CT 060621063529352
  5. Kenneth Alleyne, MDSouth Windsor, CT 060741316991136
  6. Colin Burgess, DOSouth Windsor, CT 060741689106304
  7. Vipul Dua, MDSouth Windsor, CT 060741730103862
  8. Paul Schwiger, M.D.South Windsor, CT 060741801876826

Common questions

What is David Micah Kruger, MD's NPI number?

David Micah Kruger, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881684918, issued on Oct 28, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Micah Kruger, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 224 Hartford Tpke, Vernon, CT, 06066. Phone: (860) 728-6740. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Micah Kruger, MD's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 030753, 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 David Micah Kruger, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Micah Kruger, MD had 161 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.