DR. BRUCE E PETERSEN MD
NPI 1952564163
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in New York, NY

Active since July 08, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1 GUSTAVE L LEVY PL, DEPT OF PATHOLOGY, NEW YORK, NY 10029(212) 659-8143 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 20, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Bruce E Petersen Md NPPES

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

DR. BRUCE E PETERSEN MD (NPI 1952564163) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (234652) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital, and is a graduate of State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952564163
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameDR. BRUCE E PETERSENCredential: MD
Location Address1 GUSTAVE L LEVY PL, DEPT OF PATHOLOGYNew York, NY 10029-6500
Mailing Address1 Gustave L Levy Pl, Dept Of PathologyNew York, NY 10029-6500 · (212) 659-8143
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSState University Of New York Downstate Medical CenterGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateJuly 8, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 20, 2012
✔ NPI 1952564163 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 234652
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
1 GUSTAVE L LEVY PL, New York, NY 10029

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PINA400008596
Medicare PINA400008594NY

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

Dr. Bruce E Petersen 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 ID7214094259
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090319000101
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Bruce Petersen reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Same address
Nuclear Medicine
1 GUSTAVE L LEVY PL
New York, NY 10029
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 1,067 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1 GUSTAVE L LEVY PL
New York, NY 10029
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 96 clinicians in this Medicare group
Clinic/Center
264 W 118TH ST
New York, NY 10026
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 1,615 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 12

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.

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
677 services138 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313
Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.
357 services140 patients
Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 16 or more markers 88189
Flow cytometry is a method used to measure and analyze cells. It uses a beam of light to detect up to 16 or more markers on cells, helping to identify their type, function, or abnormalities. This technique aids in diagnosing various health conditions.
199 services167 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
172 services156 patients
Bone marrow, smear interpretation 85097
Bone marrow smear interpretation is a procedure where a small sample of your bone marrow is taken and examined under a microscope. This helps doctors identify any abnormal cells or signs of diseases such as anemia, leukemia, or infections. It's a crucial step in diagnosing various blood disorders.
150 services148 patients
Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311
This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.
150 services141 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Mount Sinai Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330024
LocationOne Gustave L Levy PlaceNew York, NY 10029 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mount Sinai Beth Israel

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330169
LocationFirst Avenue At 16th StreetNew York, NY 10003 · New York County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10029 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
$150.24 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $37.56 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$114.88 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $28.72 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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.

Dietitian, Registered
1 GUSTAVE L LEVY PL, BOX 1625
NEW YORK, NY 10029
Emergency Medicine
1 GUSTAVE L LEVY PL, BOX 1149
NEW YORK, NY 10029
General Acute Care Hospital
1 GUSTAVE L LEVY PL
NEW YORK, NY 10029
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1 GUSTAVE L LEVY PL
NEW YORK, NY 10029
Physician Assistant
1 GUSTAVE L LEVY PL
NEW YORK, NY 10029
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1 GUSTAVE L LEVY PL, TRANSPLANT INST. DEPARTMENT BOX 1104
NEW YORK, NY 10029
Dietitian, Registered
1 GUSTAVE L LEVY PL
NEW YORK, NY 10029
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 GUSTAVE L LEVY PL
NEW YORK, NY 10029

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 Petersen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bruce Petersen is 1952564163. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 8, 2008.

Where is Bruce Petersen located?

Bruce Petersen practices at 1 Gustave L Levy Pl Dept Of Pathology, New York, NY 10029. The listed phone number is (212) 659-8143.

What is Bruce Petersen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Bruce Petersen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bruce Petersen 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 Bruce Petersen's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Bruce Petersen reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Fpa Hospital Based (New York, NY), Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai (New York, NY) and New York City Health And Hospitals Corporation (New York, NY). 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 Bruce Petersen's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Bruce Petersen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Bruce Petersen is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital and Mount Sinai Beth Israel.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bruce Petersen was last updated on January 20, 2012. 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.