DR. BRUCE ELLIOT COHEN MD
NPI 1891778973
Orthopaedic Surgery in Charlotte, NC

Q: What is Bruce Cohen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bruce Cohen is 1891778973. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 22, 2005.

Q: What is Bruce Cohen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bruce Cohen was last updated on January 12, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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 November 22, 2005PECOS Enrolled

95.35/100

CMS Quality Rating

2001 VAIL AVE, CHARLOTTE, NC 28207(704) 323-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 12, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Bruce Elliot Cohen Md NPPES

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

DR. BRUCE ELLIOT COHEN MD (NPI 1891778973) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Charlotte, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (36160) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891778973

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. BRUCE ELLIOT COHENCredential: MD

Location Address2001 VAIL AVECharlotte, NC 28207-1219

Mailing Address4601 Park Rd, Ste 300Charlotte, NC 28209-3239 · (704) 323-2000

Phone(704) 323-2000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical College Of Georgia School Of MedicineGraduated 1991

Enumeration DateNovember 22, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 12, 2018

✔ NPI 1891778973 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 36160

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Foot and Ankle SurgeryTaxonomy 207XX0004X · License 36160 (NC)

2001 VAIL AVE, Charlotte, NC 28207

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Other Identifiers 3

MedicaidN36160SC

Medicaid1891778973NC

Other0397730024NC · Nsc #

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC 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 (PECOS)

Dr. Bruce Elliot Cohen Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID648246884

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050618000104

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 13

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.

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

353 services214 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

238 services210 patients

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.

176 services111 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

119 services70 patients

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

45 services18 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

42 services42 patients

X-ray of foot, 2 views 73620

An X-ray of the foot, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones and structures inside your foot. Two different angles are used to provide a comprehensive view. This helps doctors diagnose fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

39 services31 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.

36 services36 patients

Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less 76000

Imaging guidance is a procedure where real-time images are used to direct medical tools during a treatment. This technique helps to improve accuracy and safety. The procedure typically lasts 60 minutes or less.

35 services34 patients

Ct scan of leg without contrast 73700

A CT scan of the leg is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your leg's bones, muscles, and blood vessels. It doesn't use contrast dye and doesn't cause any pain. It helps in diagnosing injuries or diseases.

31 services26 patients

X-ray of ankle, 2 views 73600

An X-ray of the ankle, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones and joints in your ankle. Two different angles are used to provide a more complete picture. It helps detect fractures, sprains, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's safe and typically takes only a few minutes.

30 services23 patients

Mri scan of leg joint without contrast 73721

An MRI scan of your leg joint is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your leg. This helps doctors diagnose or monitor conditions without using contrast dye.

20 services20 patients

Removal of deep implant from bone 20680

This procedure involves the careful extraction of an implant deeply embedded in a bone. A specialist makes a small incision, then utilizes precise instruments to reach and safely remove the implant. The area is then closed and monitored for healing.

17 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340053

Location200 Hawthorne Lane Box 33549Charlotte, NC 28233 · Mecklenburg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340113

Location1000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203 · Mecklenburg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28207 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.

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.

95.35/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

84.22

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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.

Walking boot, pneumatic and/or vacuum, with or without joints, with or without interface material, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L4361

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF003N

2 suppliers16 claims16 services$216.56 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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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.

LESLIE KAY RUFFING ADCOCK MD

Family Medicine

2001 VAIL AVE, STE 400
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207

Mecklenburg County (704) 304-7000

TAYLOR DEREK JOHNSON MD

Anesthesiology

2001 VAIL AVE
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207

Mecklenburg County (704) 304-5000

JENNIFER J CLINE PT

Physical Therapist

2001 VAIL AVE
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207

Mecklenburg County (704) 379-5837

VISHALAKSHI KALYANA SUNDARAM MD

Family Medicine

2001 VAIL AVE, STE 400
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207

Mecklenburg County (704) 304-7000

KRYSTENE LYNN HELGESON PA

Physician Assistant

2001 VAIL AVE
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207

Mecklenburg County (704) 304-6070

ESTHER REBECCA LANDIS HAYES MD

Family Medicine

2001 VAIL AVE, STE 400
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207

Mecklenburg County (704) 304-7000

SHENA S PATEL PT

Physical Therapist

2001 VAIL AVE
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207

Mecklenburg County (704) 379-5632

DUPAL PATEL MD

Family Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)

2001 VAIL AVE, STE 400
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207

Mecklenburg County (704) 304-7000

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 Cohen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bruce Cohen is 1891778973. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 22, 2005.

Where is Bruce Cohen located?

Bruce Cohen practices at 2001 Vail Ave, Charlotte, NC 28207. The listed phone number is (704) 323-2000.

What is Bruce Cohen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Bruce Cohen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bruce Cohen is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Bruce Cohen accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, First Choice Next and Molina Healthcare and 2 other insurers list Bruce Cohen 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 Cohen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Bruce Cohen is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center and Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bruce Cohen was last updated on January 12, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.