Tarik Kardestuncer, MD
NPI 1588646129ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery· North Franklin, CT
Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery (MD) in North Franklin, Connecticut, trained at University of Connecticut School of Medicine (class of 1999). 584 Medicare patients in 2024, $165,494 paid; all of their 56 Part D prescriptions were generic.
Overview
| NPI | 1588646129 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Nov 18, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 25, 2011 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery Primary | 207XS0106X | 044116 | CT |
| Orthopaedic Surgery | 207X00000X | 044116 | CT |
| Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology | 2085R0202X | 044116 | CT |
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 - Orthopedic Surgery (CT) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 584 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,502 across 85 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $165,494 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 56 · 56 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 49 |
| Total drug cost | $219.70 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Connecticut School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1999 |
| Medicare specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
Medical group
- Norwich Orthopedic Group PCNiantic, CT · 47 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- William W Backus HospitalNorwich, CT
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
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