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Critical Care (Intensivists)

William J. Symons, MD

Works at hospitals in Derby, CT · Stamford, CT · Connecticut

Summary

Dr. William J. Symons, MD is a critical care doctor at 29 Hospital Plz, Suite 603, Stamford, CT 06902. Phone: (203) 276-5959. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, William J. Symons had 295 Original Medicare patients and 880 services. NPI 1063618395. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Critical care doctor (Medicare lists Critical Care (Intensivists))
  • Address: 29 Hospital Plz, Suite 603, Stamford, CT 06902 · Directions
  • Phone: (203) 276‑5959
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Griffin Hospital, Stamford Hospital
  • Group practice: Stamford Health Medical Group Inc
  • Medical school: University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine · graduated 2007 (19 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about William J. Symons, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does William J. Symons accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says William J. Symons 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 William J. Symons see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 295 Original Medicare patients and 880 services for William J. Symons. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is William J. Symons's NPI number?
1063618395. 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 William J. Symons, 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 patients295
Services billed to Medicare880
Different services or procedures63
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less (11042)136 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)115 services
  3. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)79 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)56 services
  5. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)53 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%
  • Arthritis53%
  • Ischemic heart disease38%
  • Diabetes33%
  • Anxiety32%

Hospitals where William J. Symons works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists William J. Symons 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.

  • Griffin HospitalDerby, CT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 070031
  • Stamford HospitalStamford, CT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 070006

Practice locations

Addresses where William J. Symons is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists William J. Symons as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Stamford Health Medical Group Inc444 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other critical care doctors in Connecticut

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Connecticut — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Stamford Health Medical Group Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine
Graduation year2007 (19 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1063618395
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians