Christopher James Bruce, MD
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Doylestown, PA
Christopher James Bruce, MD is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1487743027, issued on Oct 12, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD432700, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher James Bruce
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
- License number
- MD432700 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 708 N Shady Retreat RD Ste 8, Doylestown, PA 18901
- Phone
- (215) 863-8287
- Enumerated
- Oct 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 11, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071120000503); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 1989
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 708 N Shady Retreat RD Ste 8
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Robert Akbari, M.D.Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician1053328765
- Kaitlyn Krejdovski, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1003502899
- Megan Max, SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1124201264
- Richard Murray, M.D.Surgery Physician1306803770
- Steven Pierson, M.DSurgery Physician1013974609
- Melanie Riland, M.A.,CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1942783857
Verify Christopher James Bruce in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD432700Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
20% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024
153 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 31% of claims. 19 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Sutab40 claims
- Metronidazole30 claims
- Neomycin Sulfate27 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl17 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: $960.43
27 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 1,524 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,468.16 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 2 group practices
- Clinical Specialty AssociatesDoylestown, PA
- Via AffiliatesDoylestown, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher James Bruce among 122 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Pennsylvania
Christopher James Bruce, MD is one of 122 colon & rectal surgery physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 84% 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 20% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2000 among the 91 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208C00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 122 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 122 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Doylestown → Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robert Akbari, M.D.Doylestown, PA 189011053328765
- Michael Scott, M.D.Doylestown, PA 189011801277595
- Daniel Latta, M.D.Sellersville, PA 189601023456852
- Steven Fassler, MDAbington, PA 190011831193887
- Steven Harper, MDAbington, PA 190011609865401
- Joseph Nejman, MDAbington, PA 190011831187996
- David Zebley, MDAbington, PA 190011780689232
- Lowell Meyerson, DOElkins Park, PA 190271447218557
Common questions
What is Christopher James Bruce, MD's NPI number?
Christopher James Bruce, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487743027, issued on Oct 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher James Bruce, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 708 N Shady Retreat RD Ste 8, Doylestown, PA, 18901. Phone: (215) 863-8287. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher James Bruce, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD432700, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher James Bruce, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher James Bruce, MD had 153 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. 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.