NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Helena Dawn Nicole Bruce, PA-C

Surgical Physician Assistant · Austin, TX

Helena Dawn Nicole Bruce, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Austin, Texas, and NPI 1366679979, issued on Jun 22, 2009. Check the license (Texas PA07620, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1366679979
Name
Helena Dawn Nicole Bruce
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License numbers
PA07620 TX
25MP00216600 NJ
013197 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1400 N IH 35, Austin, TX 78701
Phone
(512) 324-8300
Enumerated
Jun 22, 2009
Record last updated
Sep 4, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
302843302 TX
302843301 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120628000664); 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 1400 N IH 35

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

  1. Ramsey Ashour, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1538498563
  2. Shila Azodi, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1073804191
  3. Elizabeth CumminsPhysician Assistant1750706842
  4. Rachel Dockray, PA-CPhysician Assistant1396011094
  5. Sara EdwardsOccupational Therapist1679706626
  6. Migdalia Gonzales, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1376655316

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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36% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

194 Medicare Part D claims for 91 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Helena Bruce194
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Methocarbamol57 claims
  2. Gabapentin45 claims
  3. Celecoxib34 claims
  4. Methylprednisolone20 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: $260.04

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was SI-Bone, Inc. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Helena Bruce$260.04
  2. Specialty average$703.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Helena Dawn Nicole Bruce among 1,350 surgical physician assistant records in Texas

Helena Dawn Nicole Bruce, PA-C is one of 1,350 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Texas. 55% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 33% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 33% of these records are older, 64% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 46% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2016 among the 617 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Physician Assistant providers in Texas

There are 1,350 surgical physician assistant records in Texas.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Samantha Brown, PA-CAustin, TX 787011144782954
  2. Lindsay Hickman, P.A.Austin, TX 787011346427614
  3. Evan LoveAustin, TX 787011184378325
  4. Brett Neal, PA-CAustin, TX 787011861808727
  5. Joe RuizAustin, TX 787011700918323
  6. Jennifer Bader, PA-CAustin, TX 787031306996780
  7. Courtney Dunavant, P.A.Austin, TX 787031760563233
  8. Alyssa Conrad, PA-CAustin, TX 787041740816982

Common questions

What is Helena Dawn Nicole Bruce, PA-C's NPI number?

Helena Dawn Nicole Bruce, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366679979, issued on Jun 22, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Helena Dawn Nicole Bruce, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1400 N IH 35, Austin, TX, 78701. Phone: (512) 324-8300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Helena Dawn Nicole Bruce, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number PA07620, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Helena Dawn Nicole Bruce, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Helena Dawn Nicole Bruce, PA-C had 194 Medicare Part D claims for 91 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. 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.