Doctor Profile

Nephrology · Nephrology

Altaf Rasool

MD · Nephrology
88 NORWICH NEW LONDON TPKE
SUITE 2
Uncasville, CT 06382
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 43+ Years Practicing
769
Medicare Patients / yr
12
Procedures Billed
43
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Rasool

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Connecticut, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Rasool is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 06382, CT — the Nephrology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Rasool Does

Dr. Rasool served 769 Medicare patients across 1,402 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 23% above the average Nephrology in Connecticut (624 patients across 107 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)501154
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90960)19094
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation (90935)16864
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)133125
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)8276

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Rasool billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Rasool is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

William W Backus Hospital

Norwich, CT
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Lawrence & Memorial Hospital

New London, CT
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Rasool practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Rasool offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 88 NORWICH NEW LONDON TPKE, SUITE 2, Uncasville, CT 06382
Phone: (860) 367-0087

Area Safety Grade

B

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

25 min

Average commute time in this zip · 93% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

100.0000

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Nephrology Doctors near 06382, CT

If Dr. Rasool isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest nephrology doctors near 06382, CT:

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Rasool takes three steps:

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Altaf Rasool: Common Questions

Does Dr. Rasool accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Rasool is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Rasool depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 06382, CT →
Where is Dr. Rasool's office?
Dr. Rasool practices at 88 NORWICH NEW LONDON TPKE, SUITE 2, Uncasville, CT 06382. Phone: (860) 367-0087.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Rasool accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (860) 367-0087 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 06382, CT to see available options.
Does Dr. Rasool offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Rasool as offering telehealth. Call the office at (860) 367-0087 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Rasool?
Dr. Rasool graduated in 1983 and has been practicing for approximately 43 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Rasool treated 769 Medicare patients across 12 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Rasool is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (860) 367-0087 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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