NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Frederick Dankert, MD, PHD

Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician · Fairfield, CT

John Frederick Dankert, MD, PHD is an orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician with a practice address in Fairfield, Connecticut, and NPI 1457848665, issued on Apr 13, 2018. Check the license (Connecticut 79852, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1457848665
Name
John Frederick Dankert
Credential
MD, PHD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician 207XX0004X
License number
79852 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1055 Post RD Ste 4, Fairfield, CT 06824
Phone
(203) 254-1055
Enumerated
Apr 13, 2018
Record last updated
May 11, 2026
Fax
(203) 601-8599
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250613001925); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York University School Of Medicine, 2018
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 1055 Post RD Ste 4

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

  1. Kelms Amoo-Achampong, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1215461736
  2. Jennifer Ciotti, OTR/L, CHTHand Occupational Therapist1366647083
  3. Tracey Llewellyn, DPTOrthopedic Physical Therapist1386396299
  4. Matthew Malberti, DPTPhysical Therapist1982013983
  5. Alim Ramji, MDOrthopaedic Trauma Physician1548684681

Verify John Frederick Dankert 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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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician in 2024

33 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 225 among the 648 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Dankert33
  2. Specialty average225

Most prescribed

  1. Ondansetron Odt15 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl11 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: $2,547.96

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Trimed, Inc. The 643 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,314.63 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Dankert$2,548
  2. Specialty average$23,315

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Connecticut Orthopaedic Specialists PCTrumbull, CT
  2. Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLCBridgeport, CT

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

John Frederick Dankert among 12 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records in Connecticut

John Frederick Dankert, MD, PHD is one of 12 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 100% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 92% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 92% of these records are older, 0% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 100% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 100% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2002 among the 12 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0004X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician providers in Connecticut

There are 12 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records in Connecticut.

The 8 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Probasco, M.D., M.S.Fairfield, CT 068251336503382
  2. Jordan Pasternack, M.D.Greenwich, CT 068311801250485
  3. Sean Peden, M.D.Greenwich, CT 068311760638324
  4. Adam Brodsky, M.D.New Canaan, CT 068401154375525
  5. Nicola Corbett, MDHamden, CT 065181033381793
  6. Gary Richo, M.D., PHDShelton, CT 064841578595237
  7. Lawrence Berson, MDMiddletown, CT 064571407942006
  8. Allen Ferrucci, MDBranford, CT 064051578721072

Common questions

What is John Frederick Dankert, MD, PHD's NPI number?

John Frederick Dankert, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457848665, issued on Apr 13, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Frederick Dankert, MD, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1055 Post RD Ste 4, Fairfield, CT, 06824. Phone: (203) 254-1055. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Frederick Dankert, MD, PHD's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 79852, 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 John Frederick Dankert, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Frederick Dankert, MD, PHD had 33 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician prescribers was 225. 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.