Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. David Kruger, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Vernon, CT

  • NPI 1881684918
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 43 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
224 Hartford Tpke
Vernon, CT 060664763
(860) 728-6740
fax (860) 547-1554
Additional location
1000 Asylum Ave, Suite 2126
Hartford, CT 061051770

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 27, 2024
Year of graduation
1983 — 43 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Connecticut #030753

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1881684918. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
318
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$30,536
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 84 62 $91
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 82 68 $132
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 60 55 $38
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 28 25 $188
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 20 16 $35
72120 X-ray lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views bending views 16 16 $41
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 15 15 $60
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 13 13 $176

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 39. This provider delivers 8.2× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$6,296
Transactions
12
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Stryker Corporation 12 $6,295.72

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$4,000
Travel and Lodging
$1,620
Food and Beverage
$676

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
56
Patients
13
Total drug cost
$907
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gabapentin Generic 40 13 $807
Meloxicam Generic 16 0 $101

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. David Kruger's medical specialty?
Dr. David Kruger practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Vernon, CT.
Where does Dr. David Kruger practice?
Dr. David Kruger practices at 224 Hartford Tpke, Vernon, CT 060664763. Office phone: 8607286740.
What is Dr. David Kruger's NPI?
Dr. David Kruger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881684918, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. David Kruger accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. David Kruger accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. David Kruger commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS 72100). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.