Bruce Thorkildsen, M.D.
NPI 1215970769 · Internal Medicine Physician · Bethlehem, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Bruce Thorkildsen, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Bethlehem, PA (NPI 1215970769).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1215970769
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MD046529L (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,584 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 331 | $125 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 294 | $78 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 245 | $16 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 213 | $89 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 172 | $129 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 157 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 513 | 131 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 362 | 72 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 355 | 79 |
| Losartan Potassium | 274 | 60 |
| Lisinopril | 228 | 63 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 219 | 40 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-13
- Last updated
- 2007-07-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Bruce Thorkildsen's NPI number?
- Bruce Thorkildsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215970769, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Bruce Thorkildsen's specialty?
- Bruce Thorkildsen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Bruce Thorkildsen located?
- Bruce Thorkildsen's practice location on file with NPPES is 2597 Schoenersville Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18017-7325.
- What is Bruce Thorkildsen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Bruce Thorkildsen is (610) 691-6565.
- Does Bruce Thorkildsen accept Medicare?
- Bruce Thorkildsen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Bruce Thorkildsen's NPI active?
- Yes — Bruce Thorkildsen's NPI (1215970769) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.