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DR. RICHARD THOMAS BRUCE D.D.S
NPI 1255407326
Dentist - General Practice in Newtown Square, PA

Active since November 28, 2006Opted out of Medicare · through Apr 14, 2027
3501 W CHESTER PIKE, NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA 19073(610) 356-2533(610) 356-1148 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Richard Thomas Bruce D.d.s NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. RICHARD THOMAS BRUCE D.D.S (NPI 1255407326) is an individual general practice provider in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (DS-023184L) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He has opted out of Medicare through April 14, 2027 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255407326
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1223G0001X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD THOMAS BRUCECredential: D.D.S
Location Address3501 W CHESTER PIKENewtown Square, PA 19073-3704
Mailing Address3501 W Chester PikeNewtown Square, PA 19073-3704 · (610) 356-2533 · Fax (610) 356-1148
Phone(610) 356-2533
Fax(610) 356-1148
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateNovember 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1255407326 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDentist · General PracticeDental Providers
Taxonomy Code1223G0001X
License✔ Licensed in PA · DS-023184L
Definition
A general dentist is the primary dental care provider for patients of all ages. The general dentist is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, management and overall coordination of services related to patients' oral health needs.
3501 W CHESTER PIKE, Newtown Square, PA 19073
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Richard Thomas Bruce D.d.s has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from April 14, 2015 through April 14, 2027.

Opt-Out Effective DateApril 14, 2015
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughApril 14, 2027Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19073 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$92.69 typical visit price
range $59.88 – $180.99
Typical copayment $23.17 (range $14.97 – $45.24)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$74.47 typical visit price
range $19.30 – $147.29
Typical copayment $18.61 (range $4.82 – $36.82)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

DR. HAROLD RUSSELL ROMESBURG DDS
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
3501 W CHESTER PIKE, SUITE 100
NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA 19073
Delaware County (610) 353-1404
DR. EDWARD JOSEPH CHERMOL III D.M.D., P.C.
Dentist
3501 W CHESTER PIKE, SUITE 102
NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA 19073
Delaware County (610) 353-0500
MAXILLO FACIAL SURGEONS LTD
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
3501 W CHESTER PIKE, SUITE 100
NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA 19073
Delaware County (610) 353-1404
DR. ELIZABETH COCH BENSTOCK MD
Dermatology
3501 W CHESTER PIKE, UNIT 205
NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA 19073
Delaware County (610) 325-5553
DR. WENDELL JOHN WOLF D.D.S.
Dentist (General Practice)
3501 W CHESTER PIKE, SUITE 100-A
NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA 19073
Delaware County (610) 356-2460
DR. MICHAEL FRANCIS CRAINE
Audiologist
3501 W CHESTER PIKE, SUITE 101
NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA 19073
Delaware County (610) 359-0200
DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF DELAWARE VALLEY PC
Dermatology
3501 W CHESTER PIKE, UNIT 205
NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA 19073
Delaware County (610) 325-5553

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 Richard Bruce's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Bruce is 1255407326. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 28, 2006.

Where is Richard Bruce located?

Richard Bruce practices at 3501 W Chester Pike, Newtown Square, PA 19073. The listed phone number is (610) 356-2533.

What is Richard Bruce's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in General Practice, with taxonomy code 1223G0001X.

Is Richard Bruce enrolled in Medicare?

No. Richard Bruce has opted out of Medicare through April 14, 2027. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Bruce was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.