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JANIE CATHERINE BRUCE M.D.
NPI 1932308558
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in West Columbia, SC

Active since July 13, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
83.03/100
CMS Quality Rating
146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 550, WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169(803) 936-7410(803) 936-7412 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 15, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 15, 2020, Sep 29, 2020, Dec 4, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Janie Catherine Bruce M.d. NPPES

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

JANIE CATHERINE BRUCE M.D. (NPI 1932308558) is an individual rheumatology provider in West Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (29766) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Musc Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932308558
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X
Provider Legal NameJANIE CATHERINE BRUCECredential: M.D.
Location Address146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 550West Columbia, SC 29169-4843
Mailing AddressPo Box 6069West Columbia, SC 29171-6069
Phone(803) 936-7410
Fax(803) 936-7412
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of South Carolina School Of MedicineGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateJuly 13, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 15, 20204 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 15, 2020
✔ NPI 1932308558 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RR0500X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 29766
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License LL29766 (SC)
146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 550, West Columbia, SC 29169
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Accepted Insurance

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

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

Janie Catherine Bruce M.d. 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 ID5496871840
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100923000394
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 Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Janie Bruce reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Lexington Health Inc
Same address
Neurological Surgery
146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 140
West Columbia, SC 29169
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 1,219 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1720685159 (803) 936-7925
Musc Community Physicians
49 mi
Internal Medicine
506 NORTH ST
Bamberg, SC 29003
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 2,389 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1841878006 (803) 245-6290

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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 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.
293 services163 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.
188 services188 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.
64 services57 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.
24 services24 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Musc Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number420004
Location169 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425 · Charleston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Prisma Health Richland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420018
Location5 Medical ParkColumbia, SC 29203 · Richland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, SC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420026
Location2435 Forest DriveColumbia, SC 29204 · Richland County
Emergency services

Kershawhealth

Acute Care Hospitals · Camden, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number420048
Location1315 Roberts StreetCamden, SC 29020 · Kershaw County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lexington Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · West Columbia, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number420073
Location2720 Sunset BlvdWest Columbia, SC 29169 · Lexington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29169 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
$124.04 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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.

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.

83.03/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality80.45
Promoting Interoperability89
Improvement Activities40
Cost72.17

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.

CATHY PATRICIA LEE CHING M.D.
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 550
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Lexington County (803) 936-7410
MRS. MARCIE M ALISANGCO DO
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 550
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Lexington County (803) 936-7140
LEAH REBECCA BYRD PA
Physician Assistant
146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 550
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Lexington County (803) 936-7410
CAYLA MAE FLESHMAN PA
Physician Assistant
146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 550
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Lexington County (803) 936-7410
LEXINGTON HEALTH INC
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 550
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Lexington County (803) 936-7410
WILFREDO AUSTIN VILLARRUBIA PA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 550
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Lexington County (803) 936-7140
WHITNEY CRAIN MARTIN DO
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
146 E HOSPITAL DR STE 550
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Lexington County (803) 936-7410

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 Janie Bruce's NPI number?

The NPI number for Janie Bruce is 1932308558. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2007.

Where is Janie Bruce located?

Janie Bruce practices at 146 E Hospital Dr Ste 550, West Columbia, SC 29169. The listed phone number is (803) 936-7410.

What is Janie Bruce's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Janie Bruce enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Janie 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Janie Bruce's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Janie Bruce reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Lexington Health Inc (West Columbia, SC) and Musc Community Physicians (Bamberg, SC). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Janie Bruce's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Janie Bruce accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and First Choice Next and 1 other insurer list Janie 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.

Is Janie Bruce affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Janie Bruce is affiliated with Musc Medical Center, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Kershawhealth and Lexington Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Janie Bruce was last updated on October 15, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.