NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bruce Waldholtz, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician · Chesapeake, VA

Bruce Waldholtz, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Chesapeake, Virginia, and NPI 1871592840, issued on Jul 20, 2005. Check the license (Virginia 0101042167, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1871592840
Name
Bruce Waldholtz
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
0101042167 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
113 Gainsborough SQ Ste 202, Chesapeake, VA 23320
Phone
(757) 436-3285
Enumerated
Jul 20, 2005
Record last updated
May 29, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(757) 436-2262
Medicaid ID
5821088 VA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 113 Gainsborough SQ Ste 202

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

  1. Janine Brown, CFNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1306905328
  2. Douglas Howerton, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1295734283
  3. Gary Payman, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1265431266
  4. Paul Ricketts, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1326222928
  5. Michael Sperling, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1508865569
  6. Scott Yagel, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1326028747

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

45 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Bruce Waldholtz45
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Famotidine17 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium11 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score85.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%87.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bruce Waldholtz among 536 gastroenterology physician records in Virginia

Bruce Waldholtz, M.D. is one of 536 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 83% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 73% of these records are
  • Record last updated2019 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Virginia

There are 536 gastroenterology physician records in Virginia.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Douglas Howerton, M.D.Chesapeake, VA 233201295734283
  2. David Kreger, M.D.Chesapeake, VA 233201346225646
  3. Walid Makdisi, M.D.Chesapeake, VA 233201518941137
  4. Shoba Mendu, M.D.Chesapeake, VA 233201952522161
  5. Gary Payman, M.D.Chesapeake, VA 233201265431266
  6. Paul Ricketts, M.D.Chesapeake, VA 233201326222928
  7. Rene Rivera, MDChesapeake, VA 233201356537054
  8. Michael Sperling, M.D.Chesapeake, VA 233201508865569

Common questions

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

Bruce Waldholtz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871592840, issued on Jul 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bruce Waldholtz, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 113 Gainsborough SQ Ste 202, Chesapeake, VA, 23320. Phone: (757) 436-3285. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101042167, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Bruce Waldholtz, M.D. had 45 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.