Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Bruce Thorkildsen, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Internal Medicine Physician · Bethlehem, PA

  • NPI 1215970769
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 90.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 46 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2597 Schoenersville RD, Suite #308
Bethlehem, PA 180177325
(610) 691-6565
fax (610) 691-7580

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 27, 2007
Year of graduation
1980 — 46 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Pennsylvania #MD046529L · New York #155421

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1215970769. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,701
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$189,850
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg 1,080 13 $23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 406 241 $123
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 295 95 $77
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 184 126 $86
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 168 168 $125
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 82 82 $29
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 78 78 $72
99347 Residence visit for established patient with straightforward medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 53 17 $44
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 51 21 $14
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 45 42 $170

In context: peer comparison

Among 61 peers in Bethlehem Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 122. This provider delivers 22× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,989
Patients
796
Total drug cost
$166,961
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 423 125 $7,222
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 340 85 $2,948
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 306 77 $5,562
Lisinopril Generic 219 54 $2,163
Losartan Potassium Generic 204 55 $3,666
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 192 51 $2,233
Omeprazole Generic 175 51 $2,746
Furosemide Generic 161 41 $821
Valsartan Generic 160 45 $5,767
Simvastatin Generic 159 40 $1,879

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Bruce Thorkildsen's medical specialty?
Dr. Bruce Thorkildsen practices Internal Medicine Physician in Bethlehem, PA.
Where does Dr. Bruce Thorkildsen practice?
Dr. Bruce Thorkildsen practices at 2597 Schoenersville RD, Bethlehem, PA 180177325. Office phone: 6106916565.
What is Dr. Bruce Thorkildsen's NPI?
Dr. Bruce Thorkildsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215970769, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Bruce Thorkildsen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Bruce Thorkildsen accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Bruce Thorkildsen commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J0897); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.