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Family Practice

Nieves Hornbeck, MD

Works at hospitals in Waterbury, CT · Connecticut

Summary

Dr. Nieves Hornbeck, MD is a family doctor at 300 Wolcott Rd, Wolcott, CT 06716. Phone: (203) 879-8003. May accept Medicare assignment. In 2024, Nieves Hornbeck had 94 Original Medicare patients and 326 services. NPI 1780635771. 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: Family doctor (Medicare lists Family Practice)
  • Address: 300 Wolcott Rd, Wolcott, CT 06716 · Directions
  • Phone: (203) 879‑8003
  • Medicare: May accept Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Saint Mary's Hospital, Uconn Health Waterbury Hospital
  • Group practice: Prospect Ct Medical Foundation Inc (+1 more)
  • Medical school: University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine · graduated 1993 (33 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Nieves Hornbeck, 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 Nieves Hornbeck accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says Nieves Hornbeck may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Nieves Hornbeck see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 94 Original Medicare patients and 326 services for Nieves Hornbeck. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Nieves Hornbeck's NPI number?
1780635771. 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 Nieves Hornbeck, 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 patients94
Services billed to Medicare326
Different services or procedures36
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients71

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)96 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)58 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)29 services
  4. Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes (G0444)15 services
  5. Administration of influenza virus vaccine (G0008)13 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 pressure67%
  • High cholesterol52%
  • Arthritis45%
  • Diabetes36%
  • Anxiety30%
  • Depression26%

Hospitals where Nieves Hornbeck works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Nieves Hornbeck 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Nieves Hornbeck is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Nieves Hornbeck as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Prospect Ct Medical Foundation Inc282 clinicians in the group
  • Uconn Health Community Network Medical Group, Inc.78 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Connecticut

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Other clinicians in Prospect Ct Medical Foundation Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine
Graduation year1993 (33 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1780635771
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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