Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Bruce Applebaum, M.D.
Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Trauma Surgery Physician · Tyler, TX
- NPI 1902803679
- Accepts Medicare
- 29 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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630 S Fleishel Ave
Tyler, TX 757012041
(903) 606-5560 - Additional location
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2000 Transmountain RD Ste B
El Paso, TX 799113602
(915) 215-5300 - Mailing address
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14763 Big Oak Bay RD
Tyler, TX 757077307
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 8, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 1997 — 29 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #J3278
- Medicaid
- TX #137411801
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1902803679. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
229
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$20,575
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 68 | 43 | $76 | |
99221 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 43 | 43 | $80 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 42 | 41 | $125 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 41 | 35 | $48 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 20 | 14 | $114 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 15 | 15 | $167 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 34. This provider delivers 6.7× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$430
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | 4 | $318.46 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $85.98 | |
| Solventum Corporation | 1 | $25.25 |
By nature of payment
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Bruce Applebaum's medical specialty?
Dr. Bruce Applebaum practices Surgery Physician in Tyler, TX.
Where does Dr. Bruce Applebaum practice?
Dr. Bruce Applebaum practices at 630 S Fleishel Ave, Tyler, TX 757012041. Office phone: 9036065560.
What is Dr. Bruce Applebaum's NPI?
Dr. Bruce Applebaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902803679, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Bruce Applebaum accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Bruce Applebaum accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Bruce Applebaum commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99221); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.