NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Naveen Gnanabakthan, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Vernon, CT

Naveen Gnanabakthan, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Vernon, Connecticut, and NPI 1104267079, issued on Jul 8, 2013. Check the license (Connecticut 54659, 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
1104267079
Name
Naveen Gnanabakthan
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
54659 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
31 Union Street, Vernon, CT 06066
Phone
(860) 533-6595
Enumerated
Jul 8, 2013
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Fax
(860) 533-6594
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210929001206); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
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68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

167 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 23 claims were for opioids.

  1. Naveen Gnanabakthan167
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl20 claims
  2. 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.3 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 score73.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%86.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $38.29

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Naveen Gnanabakthan$38.29
  2. Specialty average$494.84

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. Apogee Medical Group, New York, PCBuffalo, NY

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

Naveen Gnanabakthan among 400 hospitalist physician records in Connecticut

Naveen Gnanabakthan, MD is one of 400 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 94% 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 46% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 46% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 94% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2011 among the 332 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Connecticut

There are 400 hospitalist physician records in Connecticut.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jean-Carlos Jimenez, M.D.Sharon, CT 060691801154455
  2. Herbert Dimeola, MDStafford Springs, CT 060761528024015
  3. Mahendra Patel, M.D.Stafford Springs, CT 060761336244722
  4. Mary Gaeta, MDNew Britain, CT 060531922080647
  5. Muhammad Yasir Anwar, MBBSNew Britain, CT 060521003488727
  6. Howard Baker, MDNew Britain, CT 060521508855685
  7. Shovendra Gautam, MDNew Britain, CT 060521184936270
  8. Fadi Hammami, MDNew Britain, CT 060521881666436

Common questions

What is Naveen Gnanabakthan, MD's NPI number?

Naveen Gnanabakthan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104267079, issued on Jul 8, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Naveen Gnanabakthan, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 31 Union Street, Vernon, CT, 06066. Phone: (860) 533-6595. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Naveen Gnanabakthan, MD's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 54659, 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 Naveen Gnanabakthan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Naveen Gnanabakthan, MD had 167 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Naveen Gnanabakthan, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 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.

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