Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade, MD

  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • Family medicine physician
NPI1265655237PAC ID3072677095
Medicare services, 2023
45
Part D claims, 2024
32
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$106
Medical groups
5
Practice address
401 Bicentennial Way, Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Practice phone
Call (707) 571-4000
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Santa Rosa Medical Center

Hospital · Santa Rosa, California

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Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade is a family medicine physician in Santa Rosa, California

Dr. Espenshade practices at Santa Rosa Medical Center in Santa Rosa, California, part of Kaiser Permanente.

Dr. Espenshade's NPI, 1265655237, was assigned on April 10, 2007. Dr. Espenshade graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2005. Dr. Espenshade holds California license C139297.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3072677095
NPI enumeration date
April 10, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(707) 571-4000
Professional email
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
47
Medical school graduation
2005

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade practices at Santa Rosa Medical Center in Santa Rosa, California

Dr. Espenshade's primary practice is Santa Rosa Medical Center, at 401 Bicentennial Way, Santa Rosa, CA 95403 in Sonoma County. The practice phone is (707) 571-4000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade is affiliated with 1 site of care and 5 medical groups

Dr. Espenshade's primary practice is Santa Rosa Medical Center in Santa Rosa, California, part of Kaiser Permanente. The medical group on file is The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Espenshade to 4 more medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Espenshade practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Santa Rosa Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+4 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade is one of 15,680 family medicine physicians in California

Family medicine is Dr. Espenshade's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dr. Espenshade is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Espenshade's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Oregon and Kentucky.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Family medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense C139297 · 2015 to 2027 · taxonomy 207Q00000X
  • Oregon license2018 to 2021
  • Emergency medicine, KentuckyLicense 42342 · 2008 to 2020 · taxonomy 207P00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute diabetes, circulation problems, circulatory problems in extremities, gastrointestinal infection, gastrointestinal obstruction, hypertension, lung disease: COPD, asthma or bronchitis and pneumonia and respiratory infection among the conditions Dr. Espenshade treats.

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Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade billed Medicare for 45 services in 2023

CMS data shows 45 Medicare services from Dr. Espenshade across 2 procedure codes in 2023. Medicare paid $2,585 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202345
Paid by Medicare$2,585
Procedure codes2

Dr. Espenshade's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Office and hospital visits
2022: 4682023: 4590%

Dr. Espenshade compared with the California median for family medicine physicians, 2023

  • Dr. Espenshade
  • California median
Medicare services
45vs 24682% below
Part D claims
55vs 83393% below

Medians across 15,349 family medicine physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Espenshade's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade's patients have a median age of 62

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Espenshade's median patient age at 62, with 51% women.

Dr. Espenshade's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 62

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women51%
  • Men49%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade wrote 32 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Espenshade wrote 32 Medicare Part D claims for 16 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 4 drugs, with $432 in total drug cost. In 2016, CMS named 78 claims across 6 drugs.

Part D claims, 202432
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$432
Part D patients16

Dr. Espenshade's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic27 claims84%
  • Brand-name and other5 claims16%

Dr. Espenshade's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2017

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2016 to 2017

  • 2016
  • 2017
Claims for drugs CMS names
2016: 782017: 5529%

Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2017, 6 in 2016.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade takes part in Medicare

Dr. Espenshade accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade received $106 in industry payments from 2017 to 2020

CMS Open Payments shows 6 general payments to Dr. Espenshade from 6 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2020. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 76% of the total. Astellas Pharma US Inc paid the most, $25.

General payments to Dr. Espenshade by program year, 2017 to 2020

General payments to Dr. Espenshade by kind, 2017 to 2020

$106in total
  • Food and beverage$8176%
  • Education$2524%

Companies that paid Dr. Espenshade the most, 2017 to 2020

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine

Dr. Espenshade graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2005.

  1. Medical schoolSt. George's University School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in family medicineAmerican Board of Family Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade accepts plans from 9 insurance carriers

Dr. Espenshade is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans
  • CMS Medicare
  • +1 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Espenshade accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare7
  2. PPO6
  3. HMO4
  4. EPO3
  5. POS3
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade's NPI number?

Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade's NPI number is 1265655237. It was assigned on April 10, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade?

Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade is a family medicine physician in Santa Rosa, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207Q00000X).

Where does Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade practice?

Dr. Espenshade practices at 401 Bicentennial Way, Santa Rosa, CA 95403. Dr. Espenshade's primary practice is Santa Rosa Medical Center in Santa Rosa, California, part of Kaiser Permanente. Dmand AI also links Dr. Espenshade to 4 medical groups.

What is Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Espenshade is (707) 571-4000.

What is Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade's medical license number?

Dr. Espenshade holds California license C139297, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Espenshade in California (2015 to 2027), Oregon (2018 to 2021) and Kentucky (2008 to 2020).

Which hospitals is Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade affiliated with?

Dr. Espenshade practices at Santa Rosa Medical Center in Santa Rosa, California.

What medical group is Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade part of?

Dr. Espenshade is linked to The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI links Dr. Espenshade to 4 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Espenshade billed Medicare for 45 services in 2023, and Dr. Espenshade accepts Medicare assignment.

Is Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade board certified?

Yes. Dr. Espenshade is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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What services does Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade bill to Medicare?

In 2023, Dr. Espenshade's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99221) and hospital inpatient care (99222).

Where did Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade go to medical school?

Dr. Espenshade graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2005.

What drugs does Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade prescribe most?

In 2017 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Espenshade's most prescribed drugs by claims were Metoprolol Tartrate, Atorvastatin Calcium and Carvedilol.

Has Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $106 in general payments to Dr. Espenshade from 6 companies from 2017 to 2020. The largest total came from Astellas Pharma US Inc.

How long has Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade been practicing?

Dr. Espenshade graduated from medical school in 2005, 21 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Bruce M. Espenshade accept?

Dr. Espenshade is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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