Dr. Bruce R. Huffer, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 515
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 151
- Part D claims, 2024
- 982
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $314
- Practice address
- 225 N Jackson Avenue, San Jose, CA 95116
- Practice phone
- Call (408) 259-5000
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. Bruce R. Huffer is an orthopedic surgeon in San Jose, California
Dr. Huffer practices at Regional Medical Center in San Jose, California, part of County of Santa Clara, CA.
Dr. Huffer's NPI, 1376581934, was assigned on June 3, 2006. Dr. Huffer graduated from Uconn School Of Medicine in 1978. Dr. Huffer holds California license G46464.
- NPI
- 1376581934NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1850588195
- NPI enumeration date
- June 3, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (408) 259-5000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 74
- Medical school graduation
- 1978
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Bruce R. Huffer practices at Regional Medical Center in San Jose, California
Dr. Huffer's primary practice is Regional Medical Center, at 225 N Jackson Avenue, San Jose, CA 95116 in Santa Clara County. The practice phone is (408) 259-5000.
- Regional Medical Center225 N Jackson Avenue, San Jose, CA 95116 · Santa Clara CountyPhone(408) 259-5000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Bruce R. Huffer is affiliated with 3 sites of care
Dr. Huffer's primary practice is Regional Medical Center in San Jose, California, part of County of Santa Clara, CA. Dr. Huffer is also affiliated with Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Huffer to 1 more physician office, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Bruce R. Huffer's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Huffer practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Regional Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Bruce R. Huffer is one of 2,056 orthopedic surgeons in California
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Huffer's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Huffer is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists arm, wrist, hand fracture and dislocation, arthritis, broken or dislocated ankle/ or foot, carpal tunnel syndrome, hand joint or tendon inflammation, hip replacement, joint pain and knee injury among the conditions Dr. Huffer treats.
Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Huffer
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Bruce R. Huffer billed Medicare for 515 services in 2024
CMS data shows 515 Medicare services from Dr. Huffer across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 151 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $39,560 for them.
Dr. Huffer's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3272024: 25721%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 2662024: 16837%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1302024: 9031%
- Imaging
- 2023: 232024: 0100%
Where Dr. Huffer's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office49696%
- In a facility194%
Dr. Huffer compared with the California median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Huffer
- California median
- Medicare services
- 515vs 68325% below
- Medicare patients
- 151vs 21530% below
- Part D claims
- 950vs 7013.6 times
Medians across 1,844 orthopedic surgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Huffer's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Bruce R. Huffer treated 151 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 151 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Huffer in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 61 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 70% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.60, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Huffer's median patient age at 66, with 58% women.
Dr. Huffer's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Huffer's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women10570%
- Men4630%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Huffer's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis68%
- Diabetes40%
- Chronic kidney disease28%
- Osteoporosis28%
- Ischemic heart disease25%
- Mood disorders21%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Huffer's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 66
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women58%
- Men42%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Bruce R. Huffer wrote 982 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Huffer wrote 982 Medicare Part D claims for 251 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 950 of them, across 13 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $10,736 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,183 claims across 14 drugs.
Dr. Huffer's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Huffer's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids3%30 of 982 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,1832024: 95020%
Drugs named by CMS: 13 in 2024, 14 in 2023.
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 R. Huffer takes part in Medicare
Dr. Huffer accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Hip replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Knee replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Bruce R. Huffer received $314 in industry payments from 2016 to 2019
CMS Open Payments shows 19 general payments to Dr. Huffer from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2019. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Horizon Pharma plc paid the most, $154.
General payments to Dr. Huffer by program year, 2016 to 2019
Companies that paid Dr. Huffer the most, 2016 to 2019
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Bruce R. Huffer has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Huffer.
Awards and honors for Dr. Huffer
- Undated
- Checkbook Top Doc
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Bruce R. Huffer graduated from Uconn School Of Medicine
Dr. Huffer graduated from Uconn School Of Medicine in 1978.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Bruce R. Huffer accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers
Dr. Huffer is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- HCSC
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Alliant Health Plans
- +7 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Huffer accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO9
- Medicare9
- PPO8
- EPO5
- POS5
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Bruce R. Huffer's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Bruce R. Huffer's NPI number?
Dr. Bruce R. Huffer's NPI number is 1376581934. It was assigned on June 3, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Bruce R. Huffer?
Dr. Bruce R. Huffer is an orthopedic surgeon in San Jose, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. Bruce R. Huffer practice?
Dr. Huffer practices at 225 N Jackson Avenue, San Jose, CA 95116. Dr. Huffer's primary practice is Regional Medical Center in San Jose, California, part of County of Santa Clara, CA. Dmand AI also links Dr. Huffer to 1 physician office.
What is Dr. Bruce R. Huffer's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Huffer is (408) 259-5000.
What is Dr. Bruce R. Huffer's medical license number?
Dr. Huffer holds California license G46464.
Which hospitals is Dr. Bruce R. Huffer affiliated with?
Dr. Huffer practices at Regional Medical Center in San Jose, California. Dr. Huffer is also affiliated with Santa Clara Valley Medical Center.
Does Dr. Bruce R. Huffer accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Huffer billed Medicare for 515 services in 2024, and Dr. Huffer accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Bruce R. Huffer see?
CMS counts 151 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Huffer in 2024, with an average age of 77.
What services does Dr. Bruce R. Huffer bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Huffer's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J7321), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: bones and joints (20610).
Where did Dr. Bruce R. Huffer go to medical school?
Dr. Huffer graduated from Uconn School Of Medicine in 1978.
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What drugs does Dr. Bruce R. Huffer prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Huffer's most prescribed drugs by claims were Nabumetone, Celecoxib and Sulindac.
Has Dr. Bruce R. Huffer received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $314 in general payments to Dr. Huffer from 8 companies from 2016 to 2019. The largest total came from Horizon Pharma plc.
How long has Dr. Bruce R. Huffer been practicing?
Dr. Huffer graduated from medical school in 1978, 48 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Bruce R. Huffer accept?
Dr. Huffer is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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