GREGORY F. BRUCATO M.D., FACS – NPI #1730118316
Plastic Surgery

A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk and external genitalia or cosmetic enhancement of these areas of the body. Cosmetic surgery is an essential component of plastic surgery. The plastic surgeon uses cosmetic surgical principles to both improve overall appearance and to optimize the outcome of reconstructive procedures. The surgeon uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Plastic Surgery

GREGORY BRUCATO is a plastic surgeon located in RIDGEFIELD, CT. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1730118316 to GREGORY BRUCATO on July 03, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208200000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Plastic Surgery.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 18 years ago on Jan 07, 2008. 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 GREGORY BRUCATO below.

NPI Profile for
GREGORY F. BRUCATO

NPI Number
1730118316
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
GREGORY F. BRUCATO
Credentials
M.D., FACS
Primary location
38 B GROVE ST
RIDGEFIELD, CT 06877
Phone: (203) 431-7644 Fax: (203) 431-7934
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
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
208200000X
- Plastic Surgery (Primary)		 CT 033775

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
NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE - Graduated 1987
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
GREGORY BRUCATO is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • DANBURY HOSPITAL
      24 HOSPITAL AVE
      DANBURY, CT 06810

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