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LAUREN BASS BRUCE
NPI 1912607680
Social Worker - Clinical in Morganton, NC

Active since March 09, 2023
301 E MEETING ST STE 101, MORGANTON, NC 28655(828) 608-0800(828) 528-5800 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 25, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 12, 2025, Jan 3, 2025, Mar 9, 2023 (3 updates tracked since 2023).

About Lauren Bass Bruce NPPES

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

LAUREN BASS BRUCE (NPI 1912607680) is an individual clinical provider in Morganton, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (P021070) and active in the NPI registry since March 2023. She maintains 5 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912607680
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameLAUREN BASS BRUCE
Location Address301 E MEETING ST STE 101Morganton, NC 28655-3594
Mailing AddressPo Box 1490Boone, NC 28607-0682 · (828) 262-3886 · Fax (833) 665-5329
Phone(828) 608-0800
Fax(828) 528-5800
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 9, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 25, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 25, 2025
✔ NPI 1912607680 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
License✔ Licensed in NC · P021070
Definition
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
301 E MEETING ST STE 101, Morganton, NC 28655
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Secondary Practice Locations 5

Location 1110 Dutchman CtElkin, NC 28621-2237 · Phone (336) 835-7337 · Fax (336) 835-7301
Location 2448 Cranberry StNewland, NC 28657-8800 · Phone (828) 737-0221 · Fax (828) 737-0321
Location 3935 State Farm RdBoone, NC 28607-4948 · Phone (828) 262-3886 · Fax (828) 265-4816
Location 4240 Highway 105 Ext Ste 100Boone, NC 28607-4291 · Phone (828) 264-7311 · Fax (828) 264-7907
Location 5560 Malcolm BlvdConnelly Springs, NC 28612-7918 · Phone (828) 874-2061 · Fax (888) 232-8525

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.Insurance ›

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

THOMAS E MEEK II DO
Family Medicine
301 E MEETING ST STE 101
MORGANTON, NC 28655
Burke County (828) 608-0800
MRS. CRYSTAL DAWN WATSON LCSW, LCAS, CSI
Social Worker (Clinical)
301 E MEETING ST STE 101
MORGANTON, NC 28655
Burke County (828) 608-0800
DR. WILLIAM THOMAS JOHANSON M.D
Family Medicine
301 E MEETING ST STE 101
MORGANTON, NC 28655
Burke County (828) 608-0800
TIMOTHY J NOLAN ANP-BC
Nurse Practitioner
301 E MEETING ST STE 101
MORGANTON, NC 28655
Burke County (828) 608-0800
HIGH COUNTRY COMMUNITY HEALTH
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
301 E MEETING ST STE 101
MORGANTON, NC 28655
Burke County (828) 608-0800
LEXI CHIMERA JOHNSON RD
Dietitian, Registered
301 E MEETING ST STE 101
MORGANTON, NC 28655
Burke County (828) 262-3886
MERRITT VERNON BORDERS FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
301 E MEETING ST STE 101
MORGANTON, NC 28655
Burke County (828) 608-0800

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 Lauren Bruce's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lauren Bruce is 1912607680. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 9, 2023.

Where is Lauren Bruce located?

Lauren Bruce practices at 301 E Meeting St Ste 101, Morganton, NC 28655. The listed phone number is (828) 608-0800.

What is Lauren Bruce's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.

What insurance does Lauren Bruce accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list Lauren Bruce 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 Lauren Bruce was last updated on September 25, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.