Rohini Ruth Becherl, M.D.
Geriatric Medicine Family Medicine
Rohini Ruth Becherl is a Geriatric Medicine Family Medicine specialist based in Hartford, CT with over 40 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: FAMILY PRACTICE
Rohini Ruth Becherl, M.D. has practiced family medicine for 40+ years, working in group practice. She has been practicing since 2005 — over 40 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis. CMS MIPS quality score: 84.48/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 24% of reporting doctors in Connecticut
- Uses generic medications more than 76% of reporting doctors in Connecticut
- Federal MIPS score higher than 37% of MIPS-scored doctors in Connecticut
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
80 Seymour Street Hartford Hospital Geriatrics Program, Hartford, CT 06102-5037
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202384.48/100
Connecticut avg: 84.5 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+0.9 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better2.46%
Connecticut avg: 3.9 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.6 pts)
2.46% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better91%
Connecticut avg: 81.1 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+8.2 pts)
Better than 76% of reporting doctors in ConnecticutHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
302
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
436
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
4,396
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $384k
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.
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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
Progressive brain disorders causing memory loss and cognitive decline
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+11%) — a focus area for this doctor
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.
40 years in practice
Senior practitioner
A family medicine physician with special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes, and the hospital.
Taxonomy: 207QG0300X
Mailing address
Po Box 40,000 Dept 634 Hartford Hospital Professional Services, Hartford, CT 06151-0634
Differs from practice location
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 450675
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Geriatric Medicine Care With Rohini Ruth Becherl
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Rohini Ruth Becherl for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Hartford 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 Rohini Ruth Becherl
NPI records show Dr. Becherl as active with telehealth listed in Hartford, CT. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (860) 545-7043.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Rohini Ruth Becherl
Practice Location
80 Seymour Street Hartford Hospital Geriatrics Program, Hartford, CT 06102-5037
Mailing Address
Po Box 40,000 Dept 634 Hartford Hospital Professional Services, Hartford, CT 06151-0634
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