JAMES BRUCE III DO
NPI 1528415015
Hospitalist in Pittsburgh, PA
About James Bruce Iii Do NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JAMES BRUCE III DO (NPI 1528415015) is an individual hospitalist provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (OS019993) and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Allegheny General Hospital, and is a graduate of Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine (2016).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
James Bruce Iii Do 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show James Bruce reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
- 2,881 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Allegheny General Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PAWest Penn Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15212 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.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims
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 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
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 James Bruce's NPI number?
The NPI number for James Bruce is 1528415015. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 16, 2016.
Where is James Bruce located?
James Bruce practices at 320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212. The listed phone number is (412) 359-3030.
What is James Bruce's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.
Is James Bruce enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. James Bruce 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for James Bruce's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Bruce reassigns Medicare benefits to Allegheny Clinic (Pittsburgh, PA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for James Bruce's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Is James Bruce affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, James Bruce is affiliated with Allegheny General Hospital and West Penn Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for James Bruce was last updated on December 11, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months 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.
# James Bruce III, DO · NPI 1528415015
Hospitalist physician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 16, 2016.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1528415015 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 16, 2016
- **Primary specialty:** Hospitalist · taxonomy 208M00000X
- **State license:** OS019993 (Pennsylvania)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 320 E NORTH AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4756
- **Phone:** (412) 359-3030 · **Fax:** (412) 359-3060
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Allegheny Clinic (NPI 1023018447, Pittsburgh, PA), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, class of 2016
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** December 11, 2024
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1528415015) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.