Eric Michael Padegimas, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Hamden, CT
Eric Michael Padegimas, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Hamden, Connecticut, and NPI 1992148761, issued on Apr 11, 2013. Check the license (Connecticut 62679, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Eric Michael Padegimas
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 62679 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2416 Whitney Ave Ste 3, Hamden, CT 06518
- Phone
- (203) 407-3504
- Enumerated
- Apr 11, 2013
- Record last updated
- May 12, 2026
- Fax
- (203) 466-8520
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190618002611); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Washington University School Of Medicine, 2013
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2416 Whitney Ave Ste 3
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jeffrey Sumner, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1457330318
Verify Eric Michael Padegimas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 62679Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
21% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
274 Medicare Part D claims for 135 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 85 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Clindamycin Hcl73 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl47 claims
- Meloxicam41 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium30 claims
- Tramadol Hcl25 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen11 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): 82.2 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $464.09
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Encore Medical, LP. 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.
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
- Connecticut Orthopaedic Specialists PCBranford, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Eric Michael Padegimas among 348 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Connecticut
Eric Michael Padegimas, M.D. 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 2013, is newer than 82% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 82% of these records are older, 14% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2000 among the 224 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 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.
All 348 in Connecticut → Every provider in Hamden → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mark Altman, M.D.Hamden, CT 065181689652711
- David Gibson, M.D.Hamden, CT 065181649259581
- Louis Iorio, M.D.Hamden, CT 065181043216575
- John Irving, M.D.Hamden, CT 065181124024674
- Norman Kaplan, M.D.Hamden, CT 065181255328217
- Glenn Russo, M.D.Hamden, CT 065181134488331
- Enzo Sella, M.D.Hamden, CT 065181790772952
- Jeffrey Sumner, M.D.Hamden, CT 065181457330318
Common questions
What is Eric Michael Padegimas, M.D.'s NPI number?
Eric Michael Padegimas, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992148761, issued on Apr 11, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Eric Michael Padegimas, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2416 Whitney Ave Ste 3, Hamden, CT, 06518. Phone: (203) 407-3504. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Eric Michael Padegimas, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 62679, 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 Eric Michael Padegimas, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Eric Michael Padegimas, M.D. had 274 Medicare Part D claims for 135 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Eric Michael Padegimas, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.2 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.