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Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD

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(Dr. Mark Anthony Vitale, MPH)

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Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery and Hand Surgery

Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons

Professional interests include: hand surgery procedures, elbow surgery, wrist surgery

5 High Ridge Park
Stamford, CT 06905

(203) 869-1145

Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD is an orthopedist in Stamford, CT specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and hand surgery. He graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD is affiliated with Yale New Haven Health.

Office Locations

Yale New Haven Health

5 High Ridge Park
Stamford, CT 06905

(203) 618-1204

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Yale New Haven Health

6 Greenwich Office Park
Greenwich, CT 06831

(203) 485-8706

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

shoulder MRI

upper extremity MRI

By Affordability:

joint X-ray

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Connecticut, Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD performed more shoulder MRI, and upper extremity MRI procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for joint X-ray that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

injections

By Affordability:

wrist X-ray

X-rays

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Connecticut, Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD performed more injections procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for wrist X-ray, and X-rays that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

nerve surgery

open surgery

peripheral nerve decompression surgery

upper extremity surgery

wrist imaging

By Affordability:

nerve decompression surgery

nerve procedures

nerve surgery

tendon sheath incision

trigger finger surgery

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Connecticut, Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD performed more nerve surgery, open surgery, peripheral nerve decompression surgery, upper extremity surgery, and wrist imaging procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for nerve decompression surgery, nerve procedures, nerve surgery, tendon sheath incision, and trigger finger surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	102

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD treated as an orthopedist in Stamford, CT during 2013 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	48
decompression surgery	13
diagnostic evaluation	30
doctor visit	414
emergency care	14
hospital care	12
immobilization	12
injections	89
inpatient care	12
manual therapy	270
musculoskeletal imaging	73
nerve procedures	13
open surgery	13
rehabilitation	457
upper extremity surgery	13
X-rays	73

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	183

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	283
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	68
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD in 2013

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	22
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD treated as an orthopedist in Stamford, CT during 2014 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, injections and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	20
diagnostic evaluation	25
doctor visit	445
hospital care	16
injections	76
inpatient care	16
manual therapy	332
musculoskeletal imaging	45
rehabilitation	451
X-rays	45

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	194

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	283
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD in 2014

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	23
Dementia	11
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD treated as an orthopedist in Stamford, CT during 2015 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, injections and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	40
decompression surgery	19
diagnostic evaluation	38
doctor visit	529
injections	126
manual therapy	443
musculoskeletal imaging	60
nerve procedures	19
open surgery	19
rehabilitation	651
upper extremity surgery	19
X-rays	60

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	274
Female	416

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	638
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	330
From 75 to 84	238
85 and over	100
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD in 2015

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	19
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD treated as an orthopedist in Stamford, CT during 2016 were manual therapy, rehabilitation, injections and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	38
decompression surgery	29
diagnostic evaluation	46
doctor visit	595
injections	158
manual therapy	497
musculoskeletal imaging	128
nerve procedures	29
open surgery	29
rehabilitation	463
tendon surgery	24
upper extremity surgery	53
X-rays	128

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	256

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	358
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	169
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	53
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD in 2016

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	19
Dementia	7
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD treated as an orthopedist in Stamford, CT during 2017 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, injections and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	57
decompression surgery	29
doctor visit	564
injections	172
manual therapy	224
musculoskeletal imaging	96
nerve procedures	29
open surgery	29
rehabilitation	258
tendon surgery	18
upper extremity surgery	47
X-rays	96

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	242

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	356
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	66
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD in 2017

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	22
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD treated as an orthopedist in Stamford, CT during 2018 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, injections and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	40
decompression surgery	28
doctor visit	689
immobilization	11
injections	188
manual therapy	379
musculoskeletal imaging	147
nerve procedures	28
open surgery	28
rehabilitation	528
upper extremity surgery	28
X-rays	147

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	156
Female	288

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	413
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	187
From 75 to 84	170
85 and over	72
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD in 2018

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	17
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD treated as an orthopedist in Stamford, CT during 2019 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, injections and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	42
decompression surgery	41
doctor visit	734
injections	202
manual therapy	277
musculoskeletal imaging	92
nerve procedures	41
open surgery	41
rehabilitation	363
tendon surgery	15
upper extremity surgery	56
X-rays	92

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	164
Female	315

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	446
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	207
From 75 to 84	185
85 and over	74
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD in 2019

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	17
Dementia	8
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD treated as an orthopedist in Stamford, CT during 2020 were rehabilitation, injections, manual therapy and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	66
decompression surgery	35
doctor visit	729
immobilization	18
injections	241
manual therapy	190
musculoskeletal imaging	108
nerve procedures	35
open surgery	35
rehabilitation	306
tendon surgery	18
upper extremity surgery	53
X-rays	108

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	185
Female	277

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	410
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	35
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	220
From 75 to 84	169
85 and over	61
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD in 2020

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	15
Dementia	6
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD treated as an orthopedist in Stamford, CT during 2021 were rehabilitation, injections, manual therapy and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	62
decompression surgery	23
doctor visit	879
immobilization	27
injections	326
manual therapy	308
musculoskeletal imaging	121
nerve procedures	23
open surgery	23
rehabilitation	480
tendon surgery	19
upper extremity surgery	42
X-rays	121

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	225
Female	334

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	505
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	41
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	257
From 75 to 84	215
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD in 2021

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	16
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD treated as an orthopedist in Stamford, CT during 2022 were rehabilitation, injections, manual therapy and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	84
decompression surgery	34
doctor visit	947
immobilization	21
injections	343
manual therapy	314
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	15
musculoskeletal imaging	146
nerve procedures	34
open surgery	34
rehabilitation	507
tendon surgery	19
upper extremity surgery	53
X-rays	131

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	378

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	547
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	39
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	282
From 75 to 84	241
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD in 2022

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	8
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	15
Dementia	3
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD treated as an orthopedist in Stamford, CT were rehabilitation, manual therapy, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	49
decompression surgery	27
diagnostic evaluation	34
doctor visit	602
emergency care	14
hospital care	14
immobilization	17
injections	192
inpatient care	14
manual therapy	323
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	15
musculoskeletal imaging	101
nerve procedures	27
open surgery	27
rehabilitation	446
tendon surgery	18
upper extremity surgery	40
X-rays	100

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	157
Female	262

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	385
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	18

**Age**
75 to 84	155
85 and over	44
Less than 65	9
65 to 74	188

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	16
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Education & Training

Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons. He completed residency at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. He has a state license in Connecticut.

Medical School: Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons

Residency: New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Licensed In: Connecticut

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Yale New Haven Health

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: ConnectiCare, Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare, Oxford Health Plans, Great-West Healthcare and Medicare.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

ConnectiCare

Cigna

Aetna

United Healthcare

Oxford Health Plans

Great-West Healthcare

Medicare

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$12,410 XIAFLEX $12,410
Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$4,387 XIAFLEX $4,387
AXOGEN	$937 NERVE CUFF $838	Two Point Discriminator $99
Arthrex, Inc.	$105 $105
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$101 VA-LCP PLATES & SCREWS $101
Other	$262 Bio4 $64	Osteoarthritis of the knee $24	ACUSEAL Vascular Graft $21	Exogen $19	Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System $17	Other $117

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$14,160
Food and Beverage	$2,020
Travel and Lodging	$1,754
Education	$169
Gift	$99

Research Payments

Dr. Mark A. Vitale, MPH, MD has received 2 research payments totaling $7,700.

Biography

Dr. Mark Vitale is a hand surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery specialist. Before completing his residency at New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Dr. Vitale attended medical school at Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons. Clinical interests for Dr. Vitale include wrist surgery, hand surgery procedures, and elbow surgery. He seems to be an in-network provider for Great-West Healthcare, ConnectiCare, and Cigna, as well as other insurance carriers. Dr. Vitale (or staff) speaks Spanish and Italian. Dr. Vitale is affiliated with Yale New Haven Health. Yale New Haven Health reports that he is accepting new patients at his office in Stamford, CT.