Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Walter Cholewczynski, M.D.

Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Surgical Critical Care Physician · Bridgeport, CT

  • NPI 1679542666
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 84.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 29 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
226 Mill Hill Ave, 3Rd Floor
Bridgeport, CT 066102811
(203) 384-3873
fax (203) 384-3829
Mailing address
Po Box 5246
Bridgeport, CT 066100246

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 11, 2025
Year of graduation
1997 — 29 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Connecticut #042681

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679542666. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
257
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$31,645
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 82 57 $82
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 53 37 $123
99221 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 33 30 $87
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 31 31 $181
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 31 16 $222
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 15 15 $136
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 12 12 $85

In context: peer comparison

Among 9 peers in Bridgeport Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 31. This provider delivers 8.3× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Walter Cholewczynski's medical specialty?
Dr. Walter Cholewczynski practices Surgery Physician in Bridgeport, CT.
Where does Dr. Walter Cholewczynski practice?
Dr. Walter Cholewczynski practices at 226 Mill Hill Ave, Bridgeport, CT 066102811. Office phone: 2033843873.
What is Dr. Walter Cholewczynski's NPI?
Dr. Walter Cholewczynski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679542666, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Walter Cholewczynski accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Walter Cholewczynski accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Walter Cholewczynski commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99221). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.