Clifford Appel in Danbury, Connecticut

Medical School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Graduation Year: 1980
The Primary Medical Specialty for Clifford Appel is listed as: Gastroenterology
Approximate Years of Experience: 44
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 8325947716
NPI #: 1366436065
NPI Created On: 09/08/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 08/06/2013
Primary Taxonomy Code: 174400000X
License Number:
27415
Listed Gender: Male

---

Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

---

Services and Procedures include:

1. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
2. Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
3. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
4. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes
5. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
6. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
7. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
8. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
9. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
10. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
11. Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).