MICHAEL P. DORFMAN M.D. – NPI #1164658555
Internal Medicine

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

MICHAEL DORFMAN is a physician located in BRANFORD, CT. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1164658555 to MICHAEL DORFMAN on May 31, 2009. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RG0100X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 2 years ago on Jan 12, 2024. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for MICHAEL DORFMAN below.

NPI Profile for
MICHAEL P. DORFMAN

NPI Number
1164658555
Enumeration Date

(more than 17 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
MICHAEL P. DORFMAN
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1224 MAIN ST
BRANFORD, CT 06405-3778
Phone: (203) 481-0315 Fax:
Mailing address
687 MAIN ST
BRANFORD, CT 06405-3612
Phone: (203) 481-7050 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jan 12, 2024

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RG0100X
- Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology (Primary)		 CT 050682

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT STONY BROOK, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2006
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
MICHAEL DORFMAN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • BRIDGEPORT HOSPITAL
      267 GRANT STREET
      BRIDGEPORT, CT 06610
    • YALE-NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL
      20 YORK ST
      NEW HAVEN, CT 06504

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