Christopher D. Engler, DO
NPI 1578093563ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Hartford, CT
Surgery (DO) with United Health Services Hospitals, Inc., practicing in Hartford, Connecticut. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $18,100 for 64 patients in 2024, with only 37 Part D claims. Kerecis Limited was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,340 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Chenango Memorial Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1578093563 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | DO |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 9, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | May 9, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery Primary | 208600000X | 72412 | CT |
| Surgery | 208600000X | 329537 | NY |
| Surgery, Surgical Critical Care | 2086S0102X | 72412 | CT |
| Surgery, Trauma Surgery | 2086S0127X | 72412 | CT |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | NY |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (NY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 64 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 138 across 36 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $18,100 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 37 · 37 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 22 |
| Total drug cost | $484.05 |
| Generic share | 95% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
Medical group
- United Health Services Hospitals, Inc.Vestal, NY · 477 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Chenango Memorial HospitalNorwich, NY
- Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital, IncBinghamton, NY
- United Health Services Hospitals, IncBinghamton, NY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,340 · 31 payments from 11 companies
- 2024$709.77 · 6 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Kerecis Limited | $491.17 | 9 |
| Baxter Healthcare | $239.34 | 5 |
| Smith+nephew, Inc. | $126.24 | 4 |
| Haemonetics Corporation | $125.00 | 1 |
| Atricure, Inc. | $103.54 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,340 · 31 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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