James Engel, M.D.
NPI 1609230531 · Emergency Medicine Physician · Norwich, CT
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Emergency Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Engel, M.D. is a Emergency Medicine Physician provider in Norwich, CT (NPI 1609230531).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1609230531
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Emergency Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
362 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 230 | $179 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making99284 | 58 | $124 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 40 | $218 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making99283 | 19 | $73 |
| Ultrasound of Heart, Follow-Up93308 | 15 | $25 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $25–$218 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 53 | 52 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 28 | 27 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 28 | 28 |
| Prednisone | 27 | 25 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 23 | 21 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 22 | 21 |
| Cefpodoxime Proxetil | 21 | 21 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 263 Farmington AveFarmington, CT 06030-1930Phone: (860) 679-4988Fax: (860) 679-3489
- 365 Montauk AveNew London, CT 06320-4700Phone: (860) 442-0711
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-04-06
- Last updated
- 2020-02-17
- Certified
- 2020-02-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Engel's NPI number?
- James Engel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609230531, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Engel's specialty?
- James Engel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Emergency Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Engel located?
- James Engel's practice location on file with NPPES is 326 Washington St, Norwich, CT 06360.
- What is James Engel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Engel is (860) 889-8331.
- Does James Engel accept Medicare?
- James Engel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Engel's NPI active?
- Yes — James Engel's NPI (1609230531) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-02-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.