Quick answers
- Does Joseph P. Santoro accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joseph P. Santoro 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 Joseph P. Santoro see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,854 Original Medicare patients and 20,329 services for Joseph P. Santoro. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Joseph P. Santoro's NPI number?
- 1952419095. 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 Joseph P. Santoro, 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 | 1,854 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 20,329 |
| Different services or procedures | 210 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml (A9585)13,513 services
- Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (Q9967)2,863 services
- X-ray of chest, 1 view (71045)533 services
- Ct scan head or brain without contrast (70450)351 services
- X-ray of chest, 2 views (71046)277 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%
- Anxiety40%
- Depression33%
- Ischemic heart disease31%
Hospitals where Joseph P. Santoro works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Joseph P. Santoro 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.
- Charlotte Hungerford HospitalTorrington, CT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 070011
- Hartford HospitalHartford, CT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 070025
- Sharon HospitalSharon, CT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 070004
- The Hospital of Central ConnecticutNew Britain, CT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 070035
Practice locations
Addresses where Joseph P. Santoro is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 220 Kennedy DrTorrington, CT 06790 (860) 489‑7314
- 27005 75th AveNew Hyde Park, NY 11040 (718) 470‑7000
- 540 Litchfield StTorrington, CT 06790
- 900 Franklin AveValley Stream, NY 11580 (516) 256‑6000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Joseph P. Santoro as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- North Shore-Lij Medical PC6,440 clinicians in the group
- Torrington Radiologists PC7 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Diagnostic Radiologyprimary
Other radiologists in Torrington
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Torrington, CT — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in North Shore-Lij Medical PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1997 (29 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1952419095 |
| 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