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- 2800 Main St, Svmc, Dept of Radiology, Bridgeport, CT 06606
About Dr. Gessman
Based in Bridgeport, CT, Richard J. Gessman, M.D., PhD is listed in the NPI registry under diagnostic radiology. Richard graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 2003. Richard is also listed as specializing in internal medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Richard cared for 1,630 Medicare patients across 3,907 services. The services billed most often include low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml, screening mammography, and screening 3d breast mammography. NPI 1265492342 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (203) 576-6000
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
2800 MAIN ST SVMC, DEPT OF RADIOLOGY
Bridgeport, CT 06606
Conditions Evaluated or Diagnosed
Within Diagnostic Radiology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Abdomen & Pelvis
- Abdominal Pain
- Appendicitis
- Diverticulitis
- Enlarged prostate
- Gallstones
- Kidney stones
- Liver Lesions
- Ovarian cysts
Bone & Joint
- Ankle Sprain or Fracture
- Bone fractures
- Heel pain
- Hip osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Rotator cuff tear
- Torn meniscus
Brain & Head
- Brain aneurysm
- Brain tumor
- Concussion in Children
- Migraines
- Sinus infection
- Transient ischemic attack
Brain & nerves
Breast
Chest & Heart
General
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
Liver & digestion
Lungs & breathing
Men's health
Neck & Thyroid
Nerve pain
Pelvic health
Spine
Spine & back
Vascular
Women's health
Procedures & services
Breast Imaging
Abdominal imaging
Biopsies
Bone Density
CT Scan
Digestive & liver
Fluoroscopy
General imaging
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
MRI
Nuclear Medicine
Pelvic imaging
Screening & Prevention
Spine & back
Ultrasound
- Abdominal Ultrasound
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Leg Vein Ultrasound
- Pelvic ultrasound
- Scrotal Ultrasound
- Thyroid ultrasound
- Ultrasound
Urinary & kidney
Women's health
X-Ray
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,907 services · 1,630 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screening mammography | Imaging | 77067 |
201 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Screening 3d breast mammography | Imaging | 77063 |
201 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan head or brain without contrast | Imaging | 70450 |
185 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Screening mammography | Imaging | 77067 |
178 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Screening 3d breast mammography | Imaging | 77063 |
178 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of chest, 1 view | Imaging | 71045 |
117 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of upper spine without contrast | Imaging | 72125 |
71 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Imaging | 74177 |
66 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | Imaging | 74176 |
55 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of chest without contrast | Imaging | 71250 |
43 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other radiologists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other radiologists in Bridgeport 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2003 at University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Screening mammography 8
Providers in CT who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Richard J. Gessman, M.D.?
Richard J. Gessman, M.D. is a radiologist in Bridgeport, CT. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Diagnostic Radiology”.
NPI registry
What is Richard J. Gessman, M.D.'s address?
Richard J. Gessman, M.D. is listed at 2800 Main St Svmc, Dept of Radiology, Bridgeport, CT 06606. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Richard J. Gessman, M.D.?
The number on file is (203) 576-6000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Richard J. Gessman, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard J. Gessman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier is 1265492342. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Richard J. Gessman, M.D. train?
Richard J. Gessman, M.D. attended University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, graduating in 2003. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Richard J. Gessman, M.D. been practicing?
Richard J. Gessman, M.D. has 23 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2003, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Richard J. Gessman, M.D. perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Richard J. Gessman, M.D. performs imaging including screening mammography and screening 3d breast mammography. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Richard J. Gessman, M.D. confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Richard J. Gessman, M.D.. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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