Physician

Christopher James Bruce, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Christopher Bruce, MD (NPI: 1487743027) practices colorectal surgery (formerly proctology) in the Montgomery County-Bucks County-Chester County, PA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Bucks, PA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is VIA AFFILIATES (NPI: 1558859652; TIN: 232368197) and primary practice location at 18901-2554. Bruce is affiliated with the Doylestown Value Partners, LLC (ACO ID: A5245), participating under the MSSP model.

Bruce's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 249 traditional Medicare patients, billed 550 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $98,592 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99204 (New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more). Part D data shows 153 prescription claims across 90 beneficiaries totaling $7,474 in drug costs, led by Sutab (Sod Sulf/Pot Chloride/Mag Sulf). DME data shows 39 claims. Open Payments data shows 27 records totaling $960. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has risen steadily, from $77,454 to $98,592. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $4,817 and ending at $7,474. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	198	442	$77,454
2016	217	456	$70,470
2017	235	499	$78,897
2018	196	436	$64,780
2019	233	606	$119,020
2020	218	515	$103,680
2021	260	568	$127,810
2022	250	541	$107,044
2023	300	621	$112,618
2024	249	550	$98,592

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	61	107	$4,817
2016	60	94	$2,577
2017	58	97	$2,382
2018	61	117	$8,729
2019	84	189	$20,690
2020	79	151	$8,864
2021	78	150	$5,094
2022	80	136	$3,512
2023	82	121	$6,226
2024	90	153	$7,474

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	N/R	N/R	N/R
2016	N/R	N/R	N/R
2017	N/R	N/R	N/R
2018	N/R	N/R	N/R
2019	N/R	N/R	N/R
2020	N/R	68	$4,497
2021	N/R	157	$8,764
2022	N/R	73	$3,229
2023	N/R	83	$3,142
2024	N/R	39	$5,483

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
99204	New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	28	28	$131
46600	Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope	58	64	$90
99203	New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	43	43	$76
99213	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more	63	75	$69
99231	Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes	37	56	$38

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Sutab	Sod Sulf/Pot Chloride/Mag Sulf	40	90	$6,365
Neomycin Sulfate	Neomycin Sulfate	27	29	$151
Oxycodone Hcl	Oxycodone Hcl	17	116	$83
Metronidazole	Metronidazole	30	33	$36

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS Code	HCPCS Description	Supplier Rental Indicator	Total Supplier Beneficiaries	Total Supplier Claims	Total Medicare Payment Amount
A4385	Ostomy skin barrier, solid 4 x 4 or equivalent, extended wear, without built-in convexity, each	N	N/R	14	$2,777
A4409	Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible or accordion), extended wear, without built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each	N	N/R	11	$1,693
A5063	Ostomy pouch, drainable; for use on barrier with flange (2 piece system), each	N	N/R	14	$1,013

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	27	$960	Medtronic, Inc.
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Christopher James Bruce, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Christopher James Bruce, MD (NPI 1487743027), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Christopher James Bruce, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Christopher James Bruce, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for Doylestown Value Partners, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5245).

What billing organization is linked to Christopher James Bruce, MD?

Christopher James Bruce, MD is linked to VIA AFFILIATES (billing NPI 1558859652) in the available physician profile data.

Does Christopher James Bruce, MD have Open Payments data?

Christopher James Bruce, MD has 27 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.