Quick answers
- Does Paul K. Tulikangas accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Paul K. Tulikangas 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 Paul K. Tulikangas see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 187 Original Medicare patients and 1,010 services for Paul K. Tulikangas. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Paul K. Tulikangas's NPI number?
- 1619074911. 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 Paul K. Tulikangas, 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 | 187 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,010 |
| Different services or procedures | 38 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Insertion of lower leg neurostimulator electrode (64566)75 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)54 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)50 services
- Automated urinalysis test (81003)49 services
- Insertion of temporary bladder tube (51701)44 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 pressure70%
- Arthritis56%
- Anxiety34%
- Osteoporosis31%
- Depression28%
Hospitals where Paul K. Tulikangas works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Paul K. Tulikangas 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.
- Hartford HospitalHartford, CT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 070025
Practice locations
Addresses where Paul K. Tulikangas is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 339 W Main StAvon, CT 06001 (860) 524‑3058
- 65 Memorial Rd, Suite 510West Hartford, CT 06107 (860) 972‑2780
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Paul K. Tulikangas as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLC1,588 clinicians in the group
- Hartford Hospital1,044 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Obstetrics/Gynecologyprimary
Other OB-GYNs in Avon
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Avon, CT — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry |
| Graduation year | 1994 (32 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1619074911 |
| 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