Bruce Michael Potenza, MD
Surgical Critical Care Physician · San Diego, CA
Bruce Michael Potenza, MD is a surgical critical care physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1548281496, issued on Jul 23, 2006. Check the license (California G77333, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bruce Michael Potenza
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Critical Care Physician 2086S0102X
- License number
- G77333 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
- Phone
- (619) 543-7200
- Enumerated
- Jul 23, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 23, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (619) 543-7202
- Medicaid ID
- 00G773330 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101021001274); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine, 1983
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 200 W Arbor Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Geraldine Abcede, RNCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1982384046
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- Kristy AbelCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1962113035
- Paula Abeleda, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1558945022
Verify Bruce Michael Potenza in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G77333Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $15.39
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was HemoSonics LLC. The 1,092 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,183.62 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSan Diego, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Bruce Michael Potenza among 160 surgical critical care physician records in California
Bruce Michael Potenza, MD is one of 160 surgical critical care physician records with a practice address in California. 90% 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 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 72% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2009 among the 127 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 37% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0102X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgical Critical Care Physician providers in California
There are 160 surgical critical care physician records in California.
All 160 in California → Every provider in San Diego → Surgical Critical Care Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgical critical care physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Julie Dierksheide, MDSan Diego, CA 921031346465168
- Sara Edwards, MDSan Diego, CA 921031548550510
- Sean Hickey, MDSan Diego, CA 921031952669699
- Leslie Kobayashi, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031255501474
- Amy Liepert, MDSan Diego, CA 921031366611972
- Jarrett Santorelli, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031033529201
- Matthew Tadlock, MDSan Diego, CA 921031881666956
- George Ventro, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031548604648
Common questions
What is Bruce Michael Potenza, MD's NPI number?
Bruce Michael Potenza, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548281496, issued on Jul 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bruce Michael Potenza, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA, 92103. Phone: (619) 543-7200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bruce Michael Potenza, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number G77333, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.