General and Laproscopic Surgical

Bariatric Surgery in Derby, Connecticut — the CMS registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies.

Practice Details

Address
300 Symour Ave
Derby, CT 06418
Geocoded location: 41.3361, -73.0902
Taxonomy
Surgery
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2006
Registered Contact
KATHERINE NICASTRI, OFFICE MANAGER
NPPES Record Updated
July 2022

About This Practice

General and Laproscopic Surgical is enumerated with NPPES as a Bariatric Surgery clinic; the CMS registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies. The registry does not break out which specialties are staffed at this location — call ahead to confirm obesity-medicine or GLP-1 services are actively offered here.

Locally, this is 1 of 7 Surgery practices in Derby carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.

What to expect at a Bariatric Surgery visit

Bariatric-surgery practices evaluate patients for surgical and, in many cases, medical weight-management paths. An initial consult often includes:

  • •An eligibility assessment (typically BMI-based) and a review of prior weight-loss efforts.
  • •A discussion of surgical options alongside non-surgical routes, which can include GLP-1 pharmacotherapy before or after surgery.
  • •A multidisciplinary work-up (nutrition, sometimes behavioral health) as part of surgical planning.
  • •A coverage and cost review, since surgical and medication benefits are handled differently by most plans.

This is general guidance for bariatric surgery practices, not a description of General and Laproscopic Surgical's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 203-732-3443.

GLP-1 access in Derby, Connecticut

Adult obesity rate
29.1%
#41 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$224/mo
Typical Connecticut telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes + obesity (with prior auth)
Connecticut Medicaid, obesity indication

About 29.1% of Connecticut adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #41 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 6 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Derby. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Connecticut telehealth averages about $224/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

Explore more Connecticut options on the best Connecticut GLP-1 providers page, browse every Derby listing in the Derby clinic directory.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists General and Laproscopic Surgical's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. General and Laproscopic Surgical is listed under Bariatric Surgery, a field where GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) or tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro) are commonly prescribed — but whether this practice currently offers them isn't recorded in the registry. Call the practice at 203-732-3443 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, General and Laproscopic Surgical's primary specialty on file is Bariatric Surgery, and the registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies. The registry records the taxonomy on file, not the individual clinicians staffed at this location.
General and Laproscopic Surgical is located at 300 Symour Ave, Derby, CT 06418. The phone number listed in the registry is 203-732-3443. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1720018336.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether General and Laproscopic Surgical is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 203-732-3443 to confirm availability, cash-pay pricing, and whether the services you need are offered — this listing reflects the NPPES taxonomy on file and is not an endorsement.