Bruce Pendley, MD
NPI 1881634483 · Family Medicine Physician · East Ridge, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Bruce Pendley, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in East Ridge, TN (NPI 1881634483).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1881634483
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25137 (TN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 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
2,676 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Physician Or Allowed Practitioner Re-Certification for Medicare-Covered Home Health Services Under a Home Health Plan of Care (patient Not Present), Including Contacts With Home Health Agency and Review of Reports of Patient Status Required By Physicians aG0179 | 432 | $38 |
| Physician Or Allowed Practitioner Certification for Medicare-Covered Home Health Services Under a Home Health Plan of Care (patient Not Present), Including Contacts With Home Health Agency and Review of Reports of Patient Status Required By Physicians andG0180 | 418 | $48 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 408 | $67 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 339 | $68 |
| Residence Visit for Established Patient With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99348 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 183 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 1,245 | 175 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 788 | 102 |
| Omeprazole | 680 | 90 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 614 | 69 |
| Furosemide | 497 | 96 |
| Potassium Chloride | 491 | 98 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 489 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$434 across 16 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
- 2006-06-08
- Last updated
- 2026-03-10
- Certified
- 2026-03-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Bruce Pendley's NPI number?
- Bruce Pendley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881634483, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Bruce Pendley's specialty?
- Bruce Pendley is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Bruce Pendley located?
- Bruce Pendley's practice location on file with NPPES is 1508 Tombras Ave, East Ridge, TN 37412-2720.
- What is Bruce Pendley's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Bruce Pendley is (423) 867-4969.
- Does Bruce Pendley accept Medicare?
- Bruce Pendley is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Bruce Pendley's NPI active?
- Yes — Bruce Pendley's NPI (1881634483) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-03-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.