Bruce Smith, MD
NPI 1255467841 · Internal Medicine Physician · Duluth, MN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Bruce Smith, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Duluth, MN (NPI 1255467841).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1255467841
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 45337 (CO)
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
19 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
100 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 | 51 | $92 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 37 | $103 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 12 | $126 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $92–$126 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 78 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 216 | 37 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 170 | 29 |
| Gabapentin | 147 | 15 |
| Omeprazole | 141 | 20 |
| Lisinopril | 128 | 25 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 94 | 18 |
| Sertraline Hcl |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-02-26
- Last updated
- 2021-04-21
- Certified
- 2021-03-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Bruce Smith's NPI number?
- Bruce Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255467841, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Bruce Smith's specialty?
- Bruce Smith is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Bruce Smith located?
- Bruce Smith's practice location on file with NPPES is 420 E 1st St, Duluth, MN 55805-1901.
- What is Bruce Smith's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Bruce Smith is (218) 786-8364.
- Does Bruce Smith accept Medicare?
- Bruce Smith is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Bruce Smith's NPI active?
- Yes — Bruce Smith's NPI (1255467841) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-04-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.