Cristina M Brunet, MD

Specialist

Cristina M Brunet is a Specialist based in Madison, CT with over 39 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(203) 318-5200Madison, CT
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Cristina M Brunet, MD practices as part of a group specialist practice in Madison, CT. She graduated from Yale University School of Medicine in 1987 and has 39+ years of clinical experience. She regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, arthritis, and hypertension (per CMS claims data).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 28% of reporting doctors in Connecticut
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 10 Specialist providers in CTSee all Specialist in Madison39+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 6709dNPPES updated 2008-01-09 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Connecticut Medical Examining Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

11 Woodland Rd, Madison, CT 06443-2342

Fax: (203) 318-5203
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.

MIPS Score

2023

73.56/100

Connecticut avg: 84.5 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-10 pts)

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

1.93%

Connecticut avg: 3.9 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-3.2 pts)

1.93% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

245

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

239

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,397

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $1.79M

Percentile rankings compared against 1,825 reporting peers in Connecticut.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Arthritis, and Hypertension.

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+26%)75%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-6%)64%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here

Osteoporosis
Higher than avg (+33%)51%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

US avg: 18.1%

↑ More patients than average (+33%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-5%)29%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
29%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Lower than avg (-5%)27%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-7%)25%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1987

    Yale School of Medicine

  2. 39 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

SpecialistOther Service Providers

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Taxonomy: 174400000X

Education & Training

Yale University School of Medicine (Class of 1987)

Practice Footprint

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 450654

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Virtual Specialist Care With Cristina M Brunet

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Cristina M Brunet for cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Madison required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cristina M Brunet

Dr. Brunet is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Madison, CT. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (203) 318-5200.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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