JAMES MICHAEL BRUCE MD
NPI 1699859454
Colon & Rectal Surgery in Fresno, CA

Active since October 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
72.73/100
CMS Quality Rating
1105 E SPRUCE AVE, SUITE 201, FRESNO, CA 93720(559) 450-7200(559) 450-7214 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 12, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About James Michael Bruce Md NPPES

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

JAMES MICHAEL BRUCE MD (NPI 1699859454) is an individual colon & rectal surgery provider in Fresno, California, licensed in California (C42011) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At Houston (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699859454
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208C00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES MICHAEL BRUCECredential: MD
Location Address1105 E SPRUCE AVE, SUITE 201Fresno, CA 93720-3313
Mailing Address1105 E Spruce Ave, Suite 201Fresno, CA 93720-3313 · (559) 450-7200 · Fax (559) 450-7214
Fax(559) 450-7214
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At HoustonGraduated 1979
Enumeration DateOctober 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 12, 2016
NPI 1699859454 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyColon & Rectal SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208C00000X
License Licensed in CA · C42011
Definition

A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License C42011 (CA)
1105 E SPRUCE AVE, Fresno, CA 93720

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINA37727
Medicare PIN00C420110CA

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

James Michael Bruce Md 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 ID5092705061
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080707000485
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 12

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, 20-29 minutes 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.
124 services101 patients
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121
Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.
60 services60 patients
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105
Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.
38 services38 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 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.
36 services36 patients
Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378
This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.
33 services33 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
27 services26 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93720 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
$90.32 typical visit price
range $58.87 – $176.60
Typical copayment $22.58 (range $14.71 – $44.15)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$73.16 typical visit price
range $19.28 – $144.60
Typical copayment $18.29 (range $4.82 – $36.15)
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.

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.

72.73/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality64.14
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening
69%211 patients4/55-star benchmark: 88%
Controlling High Blood Pressure
57%75 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
34%35 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
98%535 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
73%404 patients3/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
44%347 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients combinedPopulations: 63% · 957 patients
Patients screened: 67% · 957 patients
41%64 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease
74%78 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 1% · 143 patients
Patients totalRate: 6% · 144 patients
5%144 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
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.

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.

Skin barrier; solid, 4 x 4 or equivalent; each A4362
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
2 suppliers14 claims760 services$3.06 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy skin barrier, solid 4 x 4 or equivalent, extended wear, without built-in convexity, each A4385
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
2 suppliers17 claims950 services$4.92 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible, or accordion), extended wear, with built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each A4407
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
2 suppliers11 claims600 services$8.27 avg. paid by Medicare
Adhesive remover, wipes, any type, each A4456
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
2 suppliers16 claims2,000 services$0.23 avg. paid by Medicare
Skin barrier, wipes or swabs, each A5120
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
2 suppliers13 claims775 services$0.23 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

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

Internal Medicine
1105 E SPRUCE AVE, SUITE 202
FRESNO, CA 93720
Nurse Practitioner
1105 E SPRUCE AVE, SUITE 203
FRESNO, CA 93720
Physician Assistant
1105 E SPRUCE AVE, SUITE 201
FRESNO, CA 93720
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
1105 E SPRUCE AVE, SUITE 204
FRESNO, CA 93720
Surgery
1105 E SPRUCE AVE, SUITE 201
FRESNO, CA 93720
Surgery
1105 E SPRUCE AVE, SUITE 201
FRESNO, CA 93720
Surgery
1105 E SPRUCE AVE, SUITE 201
FRESNO, CA 93720
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1105 E SPRUCE AVE, SUITE 203
FRESNO, CA 93720

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 1699859454. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 25, 2006.

Where is James Bruce located?

James Bruce practices at 1105 E Spruce Ave Suite 201, Fresno, CA 93720. The listed phone number is (559) 450-7200.

What is James Bruce's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Colon & Rectal Surgery with taxonomy code 208C00000X.

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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Bruce was last updated on December 12, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.