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BRUCE E HUTCHINSON PA
NPI 1629206545
Physician Assistant - Medical in Lowell, MA

Active since June 30, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.02/100
CMS Quality Rating
222 MERRIMACK ST, SUITE 300, LOWELL, MA 01852(978) 454-0706 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 30, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Bruce E Hutchinson Pa NPPES

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

BRUCE E HUTCHINSON PA (NPI 1629206545) is an individual medical provider in Lowell, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (PA3775) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Umass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals, and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629206545
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363AM0700X
Provider Legal NameBRUCE E HUTCHINSONCredential: PA
Location Address222 MERRIMACK ST, SUITE 300Lowell, MA 01852-5913
Mailing Address222 Merrimack St, Suite 300Lowell, MA 01852-5913 · (978) 454-0706
Phone(978) 454-0706
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJune 30, 2009
✔ NPI 1629206545 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician Assistant · MedicalPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363AM0700X
License✔ Licensed in MA · PA3775
222 MERRIMACK ST, Lowell, MA 01852
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Bruce E Hutchinson Pa 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.

PECOS PAC ID5890841258
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090926000049
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
162 services100 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
64 services49 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
35 services35 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Umass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · Leominster, MA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number220001
Location60 Hospital RoadLeominster, MA 01453 · Worcester County
Emergency services

Heywood Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Gardner, MA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220095
Location242 Green StreetGardner, MA 01440 · Worcester County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Athol Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Athol, MA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number221303
Location2033 Main StreetAthol, MA 01331 · Worcester County
Emergency services

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.

97.02/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality78.09
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
99%166 patients5/55-star benchmark: 99%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
93%121 patients5/55-star benchmark: 88%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
99%160 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
26%242 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
98%242 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
12%242 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
23%242 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

ORTHOPAEDIC SURGICAL ASSOCIATES OF LOWELL PC
Physician Assistant
222 MERRIMACK ST, SUITE 300
LOWELL, MA 01852
Middlesex County (978) 454-0706
KRISTEN T PROVERB MSN RN NPC
Nurse Practitioner (Critical Care Medicine)
222 MERRIMACK ST, SUITE 300
LOWELL, MA 01852
Middlesex County (978) 454-0706

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 Hutchinson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bruce Hutchinson is 1629206545. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2009.

Where is Bruce Hutchinson located?

Bruce Hutchinson practices at 222 Merrimack St Suite 300, Lowell, MA 01852. The listed phone number is (978) 454-0706.

What is Bruce Hutchinson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant, specializing in Medical, with taxonomy code 363AM0700X.

Is Bruce Hutchinson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bruce Hutchinson 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.

What insurance does Bruce Hutchinson accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Bruce Hutchinson as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Bruce Hutchinson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Bruce Hutchinson is affiliated with Umass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals, Heywood Hospital and Athol Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bruce Hutchinson was last updated on June 30, 2009. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.