NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bruce R. Nelson, M.D.

MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician · Houston, TX

Bruce R. Nelson, M.D. is a mohs-micrographic surgery physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1740377621, issued on Oct 10, 2006. Check the license (Texas H0677, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1740377621
Name
Bruce R. Nelson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician 207ND0101X
License number
H0677 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7737 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77074
Phone
(713) 981-6222
Enumerated
Oct 10, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 23, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(713) 981-6266
Medicaid ID
1296535-06 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100830000986); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical School At Houston, 1985
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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Verify Bruce R. Nelson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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37% more Medicare Part D claims than the average mohs-micrographic surgery physician in 2024

782 Medicare Part D claims for 336 beneficiaries, against an average of 570 among the 1,396 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Bruce Nelson782
  2. Specialty average570

Most prescribed

  1. Doxycycline Monohydrate466 claims
  2. Lorazepam81 claims
  3. Ketoconazole70 claims
  4. Triamcinolone Acetonide49 claims
  5. Valacyclovir19 claims
  6. Econazole Nitrate16 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bruce R. Nelson among 122 mohs-micrographic surgery physician records in Texas

Bruce R. Nelson, M.D. is one of 122 mohs-micrographic surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 94% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 94% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2006 among the 112 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207ND0101X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 122 mohs-micrographic surgery physician records in Texas.

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The 8 mohs-micrographic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Teris Chen, MDHouston, TX 770741699933515
  2. Sonal Parikh, M.D.Houston, TX 770701144607136
  3. Janet Li, M.D.Houston, TX 770891609212158
  4. Mohsin Mir, M.D.Houston, TX 770571821250994
  5. Zeena Nawas, M.D.Houston, TX 770561568718658
  6. Joseph Sedrak, M.D.Houston, TX 770981316966575
  7. Suzanne Alkul, MDHouston, TX 770301245723543
  8. Leon Chen, M.D.Houston, TX 770301255745915

Common questions

What is Bruce R. Nelson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Bruce R. Nelson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740377621, issued on Oct 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bruce R. Nelson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7737 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX, 77074. Phone: (713) 981-6222. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bruce R. Nelson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number H0677, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Bruce R. Nelson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bruce R. Nelson, M.D. had 782 Medicare Part D claims for 336 beneficiaries; the average among mohs-micrographic surgery physician prescribers was 570. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Bruce R. Nelson, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.

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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.