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Gastroenterology

Vandana Khungar, MD

Works at hospitals in Bridgeport, CT · New London, CT · Westerly, RI … · Connecticut, Rhode Island

Summary

Dr. Vandana Khungar, MD is a gastroenterologist at 1931 Black Rock Tpke, Fairfield, CT 06825. Phone: (203) 384-8681. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Vandana Khungar had 70 Original Medicare patients and 163 services. NPI 1851596571. 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: Gastroenterologist (Medicare lists Gastroenterology)
  • Address: 1931 Black Rock Tpke, Fairfield, CT 06825 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (203) 384‑8681
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Bridgeport Hospital, Lawrence & Memorial Hospital, Westerly Hospital and 1 more
  • Group practice: Yale University (+1 more)
  • Medical school: University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-Urb) · graduated 2005 (21 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 Vandana Khungar, 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 Vandana Khungar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vandana Khungar 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 Vandana Khungar see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 70 Original Medicare patients and 163 services for Vandana Khungar. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Vandana Khungar's NPI number?
1851596571. 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 Vandana Khungar, 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 patients70
Services billed to Medicare163
Different services or procedures17
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients68

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)74 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)51 services
  3. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes (99221)11 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 cholesterol67%
  • Diabetes59%
  • Chronic kidney disease50%
  • Arthritis44%
  • Depression36%

Hospitals where Vandana Khungar works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Vandana Khungar 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.

  • Bridgeport HospitalBridgeport, CT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 070010
  • Lawrence & Memorial HospitalNew London, CT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 070007
  • Westerly HospitalWesterly, RI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 410013
  • Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven, CT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 070022

Practice locations

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

Group practices

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

  • Yale University2,645 clinicians in the group
  • Rehabilitation Associates Inc529 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other gastroenterologists in Fairfield

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

All gastroenterologists in Fairfield →

Other clinicians in Yale University

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-Urb)
Graduation year2005 (21 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1851596571
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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