Bruce Lerman, DPM
NPI 1467486803 · Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Los Gatos, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Podiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Bruce Lerman, DPM is a Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist provider in Los Gatos, CA (NPI 1467486803).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1467486803
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Foot & Ankle Surgery PodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
- Credential
- DPM
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 000E29960 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
8,037 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 2,332 | $105 |
| Removal of Fingernails Or Toenails, 6 Or More Nails11721 | 889 | $53 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 589 | $65 |
| Placement of Strapping to Ankle Or Foot29540 | 468 | $31 |
| Removal of Skin and Tissue, 20.0 Sq Cm Or Less11042 | 437 | $56 |
| X-Ray of Foot, Minimum of 3 Views73630 | 300 | $44 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Mupirocin | 62 | 46 |
| Cephalexin | 38 | 28 |
| Terbinafine Hcl | 29 | 13 |
| Allopurinol | 20 | — |
| Gabapentin | 20 | — |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 19 | 19 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 18 | 11 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,089 across 22 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-10
- Last updated
- 2021-11-17
- Certified
- 2021-11-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Bruce Lerman's NPI number?
- Bruce Lerman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467486803, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Bruce Lerman's specialty?
- Bruce Lerman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist (Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers).
- Where is Bruce Lerman located?
- Bruce Lerman's practice location on file with NPPES is 555 Knowles Dr Ste 117, Los Gatos, CA 95032-1542.
- What is Bruce Lerman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Bruce Lerman is (408) 379-8450.
- Does Bruce Lerman accept Medicare?
- Bruce Lerman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Bruce Lerman's NPI active?
- Yes — Bruce Lerman's NPI (1467486803) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-11-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.