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Kathleen A. Lavorgna, MD

Works at hospitals in Norwalk, CT · Connecticut

Summary

Dr. Kathleen A. Lavorgna, MD is a general surgeon at 148 E Ave, Norwalk, CT 06851. Phone: (203) 846-8885. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Kathleen A. Lavorgna had 134 Original Medicare patients and 214 services. NPI 1225146012. 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: General surgeon (Medicare lists General Surgery)
  • Address: 148 E Ave, Norwalk, CT 06851 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (203) 846‑8885
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Norwalk Hospital
  • Group practice: Nuvance Health Medical Practice Ct Inc
  • Medical school: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine · graduated 1984 (42 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Kathleen A. Lavorgna, 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 Kathleen A. Lavorgna accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kathleen A. Lavorgna 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 Kathleen A. Lavorgna see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 134 Original Medicare patients and 214 services for Kathleen A. Lavorgna. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Kathleen A. Lavorgna's NPI number?
1225146012. 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 Kathleen A. Lavorgna, 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 patients134
Services billed to Medicare214
Different services or procedures26
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients79

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)52 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)43 services
  3. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)19 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)18 services
  5. Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making (99283)17 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure74%
  • Arthritis58%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)39%
  • Osteoporosis38%
  • Anxiety31%

Hospitals where Kathleen A. Lavorgna works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kathleen A. Lavorgna 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.

  • Norwalk HospitalNorwalk, CT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 070034

Practice locations

Addresses where Kathleen A. Lavorgna is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Kathleen A. Lavorgna as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Nuvance Health Medical Practice Ct Inc747 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Norwalk

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Norwalk, CT — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Nuvance Health Medical Practice Ct Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Connecticut School Of Medicine
Graduation year1984 (42 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1225146012
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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