Grace Bandow, M.D.
NPI 1871709147 · Dermatology Physician · Shelton, CT
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Grace Bandow, M.D. is a Dermatology Physician provider in Shelton, CT (NPI 1871709147).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1871709147
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 47948 (CT)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,339 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 446 | $7 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 267 | $95 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 132 | $55 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 127 | $102 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 80 | $134 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 20 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ketoconazole | 250 | 121 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 138 | 118 |
| Hydrocortisone | 84 | 70 |
| Minoxidil | 67 | 24 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 41 | 29 |
| Halobetasol Propionate | 40 | 35 |
| Fluocinonide | 31 | 28 |
| Metronidazole | 30 | 17 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,305 across 83 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-05-15
- Last updated
- 2023-04-20
- Certified
- 2023-04-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Grace Bandow's NPI number?
- Grace Bandow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871709147, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Grace Bandow's specialty?
- Grace Bandow is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Grace Bandow located?
- Grace Bandow's practice location on file with NPPES is 4 Corporate Dr, Shelton, CT 06484-6211.
- What is Grace Bandow's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Grace Bandow is (203) 538-5682.
- Does Grace Bandow accept Medicare?
- Grace Bandow is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Grace Bandow's NPI active?
- Yes — Grace Bandow's NPI (1871709147) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-04-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.