BRUCE BLOCK MD
NPI 1841316213
Pediatrics in Santa Cruz, CA

Q: What is Bruce Block's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bruce Block is 1841316213. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 21, 2007.

Q: What is Bruce Block's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bruce Block was last updated on December 13, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.

Active since March 21, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2025 SOQUEL AVE, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062(831) 458-5555(831) 458-5845 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 13, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

On this page

About Bruce Block Md NPPES

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

BRUCE BLOCK MD (NPI 1841316213) is an individual pediatrics provider in Santa Cruz, California, licensed in California (G77004) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841316213

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208000000X

Provider Legal NameBRUCE BLOCKCredential: MD

Location Address2025 SOQUEL AVESanta Cruz, CA 95062-1323

Mailing Address2025 Soquel AveSanta Cruz, CA 95062-1323

Phone(831) 458-5555

Fax(831) 458-5845

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSWright State University Boonshoft School Of MedicineGraduated 1990

Enumeration DateMarch 21, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 13, 2011

✔ NPI 1841316213 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208000000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · G77004

Definition

A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

2025 SOQUEL AVE, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Open in Google Maps ↗

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

Bruce Block 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 ID1759467194

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080325000512

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Bruce Block reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

33 mi

Multi-Specialty

795 EL CAMINO REAL
Palo Alto, CA 94301

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
4,479 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1013950807 (650) 321-4121

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95062 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

$96.03 typical visit price

range $62.97 – $186.69

Typical copayment $24.00 (range $15.74 – $46.67)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$109.72 typical visit price

range $21.02 – $153.16

Typical copayment $27.43 (range $5.25 – $38.29)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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 20

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

GAYE KIHORANY P.T.

Physical Therapist