Quick answers
- Does Vijai B. Muthukrishnan accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vijai B. Muthukrishnan accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Vijai B. Muthukrishnan see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 245 Original Medicare patients and 1,067 services for Vijai B. Muthukrishnan. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Vijai B. Muthukrishnan's NPI number?
- 1003016270. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Vijai B. Muthukrishnan, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 245 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,067 |
| Different services or procedures | 75 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)165 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)115 services
- Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (80053)99 services
- Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) (80061)62 services
- Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (85025)61 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis40%
- Chronic kidney disease34%
- Anxiety33%
- Heart failure32%
Hospitals where Vijai B. Muthukrishnan works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Vijai B. Muthukrishnan at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Bristol HospitalBristol, CT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 070029
Practice locations
Addresses where Vijai B. Muthukrishnan is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 115 Spencer StWinsted, CT 06098 (860) 738‑5814
- 25 Collins RdBristol, CT 06010 (860) 589‑8882
- 41 Brewster RdBristol, CT 06010 (860) 585‑3000
- 631 Quaker S LnWest Hartford, CT 06110 (860) 231‑6130
- 950 Yale AveWallingford, CT 06492
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Vijai B. Muthukrishnan as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Prohealth Physicians PC213 clinicians in the group
- Bristol Hospital Multi Specialty Group, Inc.148 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Winsted
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Winsted, CT — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Prohealth Physicians PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2007 (19 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1003016270 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians