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NICHOLAS EDWARD BRUNS MD
NPI 1891053492
Surgery in Charlotte, NC

Active since May 02, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1001 BLYTHE BLVD, CHARLOTTE, NC 28203(704) 446-3350 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 25, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Nicholas Edward Bruns Md NPPES

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

NICHOLAS EDWARD BRUNS MD (NPI 1891053492) is an individual surgery provider in Charlotte, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2021-01383) and active in the NPI registry since May 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 4 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891053492
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameNICHOLAS EDWARD BRUNSCredential: MD
Location Address1001 BLYTHE BLVDCharlotte, NC 28203-5866
Mailing AddressPo Box 19305Charlotte, NC 28219-9305
Phone(704) 446-3350
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateMay 2, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 25, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 21, 2022
✔ NPI 1891053492 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 2021-01383
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 2021-01383 (NC)
Also ListedSurgery · Pediatric SurgeryTaxonomy 2086S0120X · License 2021-01383 (NC)
1001 BLYTHE BLVD, Charlotte, NC 28203
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Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 11000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203-5812 · Phone (704) 355-2000
Location 21100 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203-5814 · Phone (704) 355-4300
Location 3201 E Grover StShelby, NC 28150-3917 · Phone (980) 487-3000
Location 42301 US Highway 74 WWadesboro, NC 28170-7554 · Phone (704) 994-4500

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and more.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

Nicholas Edward Bruns 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 ID2961730551
PECOS Enrollment IDI20231129001619
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28203 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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 20

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

AMANDA MARIE SEBRING MD
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
1001 BLYTHE BLVD, MEDICAL CENTER PLAZA SUITE 200
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Mecklenburg County (704) 381-8840
HANNA LYN JAKOBEK NP
Nurse Practitioner
1001 BLYTHE BLVD, MEDICAL CENTER PLAZA SUITE 200
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Mecklenburg County (704) 381-8840
JANETTA KITCHKO PA
Physician Assistant
1001 BLYTHE BLVD, MEDICAL CENTER PLAZA SUITE 200
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Mecklenburg County (704) 381-8840
NICOLE A. CAGLE RICHARDSON MD
Pediatrics
1001 BLYTHE BLVD, MEDICAL CENTER PLAZA SUITE 200
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Mecklenburg County (704) 381-8840
GAIL MARGARET HARRIS NP
Nurse Practitioner
1001 BLYTHE BLVD, MEDICAL CENTER PLAZA SUITE 200
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Mecklenburg County (704) 381-8840
PAMELA CAROL JACKSON NP
Nurse Practitioner
1001 BLYTHE BLVD, MEDICAL CENTER PLAZA SUITE 200
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Mecklenburg County (704) 381-8840
BRITTANY FORREN ROGERS NP
Nurse Practitioner
1001 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Mecklenburg County (704) 381-1450
MS. RACHAEL LAMERE KAIN PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
1001 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Mecklenburg County (704) 446-3350

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 Nicholas Bruns's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Bruns is 1891053492. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 2, 2012.

Where is Nicholas Bruns located?

Nicholas Bruns practices at 1001 Blythe Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203. The listed phone number is (704) 446-3350.

What is Nicholas Bruns's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Nicholas Bruns enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicholas Bruns 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 Nicholas Bruns accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and 3 other insurers list Nicholas Bruns 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Bruns was last updated on September 25, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.