Nicholas Edward Bruns, MD
Surgery Physician · Charlotte, NC
Nicholas Edward Bruns, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1891053492, issued on May 2, 2012. Check the license (North Carolina 2021-01383, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nicholas Edward Bruns
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 2021-01383 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1001 Blythe Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203
- Phone
- (704) 446-3350
- Enumerated
- May 2, 2012
- Record last updated
- Sep 25, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231129001619); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nicholas Edward Bruns in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2021-01383Check 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: $28.60
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Atricure, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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
- Atrium Health Childrens Specialty Network IncCharlotte, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nicholas Edward Bruns among 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina
Nicholas Edward Bruns, MD is one of 1,170 surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2012, is newer than 72% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 72% of these records are older, 25% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2004 among the 773 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina.
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The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Rebecca Collver, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282031962728212
- Michael Fruscione, MDCharlotte, NC 282031952712127
- Christian Gage, MDCharlotte, NC 282031346635802
- Edward Hernandez, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282031235663170
- Timothy Park, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282031932494655
Common questions
What is Nicholas Edward Bruns, MD's NPI number?
Nicholas Edward Bruns, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891053492, issued on May 2, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nicholas Edward Bruns, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1001 Blythe Blvd, Charlotte, NC, 28203. Phone: (704) 446-3350. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nicholas Edward Bruns, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2021-01383, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.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.