NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bruce Cole Mackay, MD

Neurology Physician · Bellingham, WA

Bruce Cole Mackay, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Bellingham, Washington, and NPI 1902837180, issued on Jul 5, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD00046642, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1902837180
Name
Bruce Cole Mackay
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
MD00046642 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
710 Birchwood Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225
Phone
(360) 788-6870
Enumerated
Jul 5, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 20, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(360) 788-6872
Medicaid ID
1902837180 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20061003000123); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 1982
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 710 Birchwood Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Seema Afridi, MDNeurology Physician1831381219
  2. David Baker, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1467424333
  3. David Goldman, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1912978560
  4. Tung Ha, DONeurological Surgery Physician1902020738
  5. Taas King, D.ONeurology Physician1417154113
  6. Hendrik Kok, PA CPhysician Assistant1235321183

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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6% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

1,447 Medicare Part D claims for 210 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Bruce Mackay1,447
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Carbidopa-Levodopa118 claims
  2. Donepezil Hcl110 claims
  3. Lamotrigine102 claims
  4. Levetiracetam85 claims
  5. Gabapentin67 claims
  6. Carbidopa-Levodopa Er53 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $50.00

1 payment: education; the largest payer was Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Bruce Mackay$50.00
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bruce Cole Mackay among 489 neurology physician records in Washington

Bruce Cole Mackay, MD is one of 489 neurology physician records with a practice address in Washington. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 2007 among the 351 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Washington

There are 489 neurology physician records in Washington.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Seema Afridi, MDBellingham, WA 982251831381219
  2. Timothy Armstrong, MDBellingham, WA 982251871641688
  3. Douglas Cragin, M.D.Bellingham, WA 982251336203868
  4. Taas King, D.OBellingham, WA 982251417154113
  5. Laura Koehn, M.D.Bellingham, WA 982251972822658
  6. Huan Li, M.D., PH.D.Bellingham, WA 982251548502594
  7. Peter Pacut, MDBellingham, WA 982251568026433
  8. Suprasad Rao, MDBellingham, WA 982251467490631

Common questions

What is Bruce Cole Mackay, MD's NPI number?

Bruce Cole Mackay, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902837180, issued on Jul 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bruce Cole Mackay, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 710 Birchwood Ave, Bellingham, WA, 98225. Phone: (360) 788-6870. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bruce Cole Mackay, MD's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD00046642, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Bruce Cole Mackay, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bruce Cole Mackay, MD had 1,447 Medicare Part D claims for 210 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.