NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Harold W. Bruce, NP

Nurse Practitioner · Butte, MT

Harold W. Bruce, NP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Butte, Montana, and NPI 1750488789, issued on Sep 20, 2006. Check the license (Montana 32177, as entered in NPPES) with the Montana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1750488789
Name
Harold W. Bruce
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
32177 MT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
445 Centennial Ave, Butte, MT 59701
Phone
(406) 723-4075
Enumerated
Sep 20, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 28, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20061116000212); accepts Medicare assignment
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 445 Centennial Ave

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

  1. Laurie AndrewsClinical Social Worker1376166868
  2. Kara Bankiewicz, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1063934206
  3. Maria Bartoletti, DMDPublic Health Dentistry1558794404
  4. Mario Bartoletti, DMDDentist1447634407
  5. Kerry Bohlken, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1679275697
  6. Serena Brewer, D.OFamily Medicine Physician1487853404

Verify Harold W. Bruce in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Montana board licenses this profession
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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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80% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

1,995 Medicare Part D claims for 376 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 91 claims were for opioids.

  1. Harold Bruce1,995
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Celecoxib63 claims
  2. Ipratropium Bromide62 claims
  3. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa60 claims
  4. Dexamethasone59 claims
  5. Lisinopril57 claims
  6. Simvastatin55 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Butte Silver Bow Primary Health Care Clinic IncButte, MT

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Harold W. Bruce among 287 nurse practitioner records in Montana

Harold W. Bruce, NP is one of 287 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Montana. 77% 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 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 74% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2019 among the 185 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Montana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

8 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Butte

They are 8 of the 744 NPPES records with a practice address in Butte, and 287 nurse practitioner records in Montana.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kendra Brown, NPButte, MT 597011881171700
  2. Jamie Decker, FNP-CButte, MT 597011922525518
  3. Lauren Dennehy, RNButte, MT 597011346051034
  4. Alicia Hettel, APRNButte, MT 597011013778893
  5. Hannah Kasperick, FNPButte, MT 597011104523562
  6. Megan Reid, APRNButte, MT 597011245729169
  7. Gail Wissenbach, NPButte, MT 597011700631132
  8. Kathleen Russell, NPAnaconda, MT 597111275631863

Common questions

What is Harold W. Bruce, NP's NPI number?

Harold W. Bruce, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750488789, issued on Sep 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Harold W. Bruce, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 445 Centennial Ave, Butte, MT, 59701. Phone: (406) 723-4075. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Harold W. Bruce, NP's license?

NPPES lists Montana license number 32177, as entered by the provider. Search the Montana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Harold W. Bruce, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Harold W. Bruce, NP had 1,995 Medicare Part D claims for 376 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.