DR. BRUCE JOSEPH SACHS M.D.
NPI 1174537062
Internal Medicine in Encinitas, CA
About Dr. Bruce Joseph Sachs M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. BRUCE JOSEPH SACHS M.D. (NPI 1174537062) is an individual internal medicine provider in Encinitas, California, licensed in California (A45375) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through October 11, 2026, and is a graduate of Other (1985).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Other Identifiers 3
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Bruce Joseph Sachs M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA
Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.
Certificate of Waiver 05D0979065
Bruce J Sachs MD · Encinitas, CAAreas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92024 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Reported Quality Measures
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
ENCINITAS, CA 92024
ENCINITAS, CA 92024
ENCINITAS, CA 92024
ENCINITAS, CA 92024
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Bruce Sachs's NPI number?
The NPI number for Bruce Sachs is 1174537062. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 28, 2006.
Where is Bruce Sachs located?
Bruce Sachs practices at 501 N El Camino Real Suite 100, Encinitas, CA 92024. The listed phone number is (760) 944-6520.
What is Bruce Sachs's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
Is Bruce Sachs enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Bruce Sachs is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Does Bruce Sachs hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 05D0979065) is associated with this NPI, valid through October 11, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Bruce Sachs was last updated on December 4, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.