NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stuart Bussell, M.D.

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Danbury, CT

Stuart Bussell, M.D. is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in Danbury, Connecticut, and NPI 1881636447, issued on Jun 11, 2006. Check the license (Connecticut 40340, 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
1881636447
Name
Stuart Bussell
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
License numbers
40340 CT
040340 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
24 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT 06810
Phone
(203) 797-7131
Enumerated
Jun 11, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 21, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060728000248); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine, 1996
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 24 Hospital Ave

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

  1. Jacqueline AddonaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1669232443
  2. Fernando Afonso, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1992980536
  3. Alka Aggarwal, MDInternal Medicine Physician1427041987
  4. Mohamed Ahmed, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1235391756
  5. Syed Rakin Ahmed, MD, PHDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1518809870
  6. Gregory Albert, MDAnesthesiology Physician1588797930

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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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  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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63% more Medicare Part D claims than the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024

312 Medicare Part D claims for 139 beneficiaries, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 44 claims were for opioids.

  1. Stuart Bussell312
  2. Specialty average192

Most prescribed

  1. Metronidazole47 claims
  2. Neomycin Sulfate40 claims
  3. Gavilyte-C38 claims
  4. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen31 claims
  5. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf22 claims
  6. Colestipol Hcl19 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score78.3
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $257.40

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 1,524 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,468.16 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Stuart Bussell$257.40
  2. Specialty average$3,468.16

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. Nuvance Health Medical Practice CT IncSouthbury, CT

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

Stuart Bussell among 54 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Connecticut

Stuart Bussell, M.D. is one of 54 colon & rectal surgery physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2004 among the 43 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208C00000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in Connecticut

There are 54 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Connecticut.

The 8 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marc Casasanta, MDDanbury, CT 068101124281530
  2. John Monson, M.D.Danbury, CT 068101982851119
  3. Andrea Marcus, M.D.Fairfield, CT 068241760877625
  4. Nicole Saur, M.D.Fairfield, CT 068241902033145
  5. Scott Thornton, MDFairfield, CT 068241750351995
  6. Ryan Bendl, D.O.Norwalk, CT 068501376858985
  7. James McClane, M.D.Norwalk, CT 068501730110107
  8. Brian Monahan, MDNorwalk, CT 068501326606690

Common questions

What is Stuart Bussell, M.D.'s NPI number?

Stuart Bussell, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881636447, issued on Jun 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stuart Bussell, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 24 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT, 06810. Phone: (203) 797-7131. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stuart Bussell, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 40340, 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 Stuart Bussell, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stuart Bussell, M.D. had 312 Medicare Part D claims for 139 beneficiaries; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Stuart Bussell, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.2 of 100. 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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