Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $130,767 | 31 | 68.5% |
| Honoraria | $27,700 | 7 | 14.5% |
| Education | $13,027 | 7 | 6.8% |
| Travel and Lodging | $11,460 | 41 | 6.0% |
| Food and Beverage | $7,831 | 226 | 4.1% |
| Gift | $233.33 | 1 | 0.1% |
| Unspecified | $0 | 1 | 0.0% |
Payments by Type
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $134,802 | 77 | $0 (2023) |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $22,536 | 21 | $0 (2021) |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $15,578 | 48 | $0 (2023) |
| EndoEvolution, LLC | $8,000 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $7,029 | 89 | $0 (2023) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $927.37 | 14 | $0 (2024) |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $599.93 | 30 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $312.67 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| Tosoh Bioscience, Inc. | $233.33 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Covidien LP | $157.78 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $425.67 | 22 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($266.99) |
| 2023 | $8,405 | 25 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($7,716) |
| 2022 | $40,620 | 55 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($38,706) |
| 2021 | $11,592 | 34 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($10,833) |
| 2020 | $18,945 | 42 | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ($14,953) |
| 2019 | $4,258 | 40 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($3,244) |
| 2018 | $28,764 | 36 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($24,136) |
| 2017 | $78,008 | 60 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($47,241) |
All Payment Transactions
314 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 13
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.01 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $121.84 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 10/10/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.76 | General |
| 09/18/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.79 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Education | In-kind items and services | $8.90 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Education | In-kind items and services | $8.90 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 09/05/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.30 | General |
| 08/14/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.43 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 07/11/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.21 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 06/24/2024 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | GATTEX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.51 | General |
| Category: INTERNAL MEDICINE | ||||||
| 05/29/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.92 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 05/07/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Education | In-kind items and services | $8.90 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 05/07/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.43 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 04/12/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | CREON (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.45 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 03/25/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.17 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 03/07/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.98 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 02/21/2024 | EAGLE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | BYFAVO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.87 | General |
| Category: Anesthesiology | ||||||
| 01/26/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | CREON (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.33 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 01/25/2024 | Intra-Sana Laboratories | RELTONE 200 MG (Drug), GLYCATE, RELTONE 400 MG | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.32 | General |
| Category: GALLSTONES | ||||||
| 01/13/2024 | AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | ZENPEP (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.47 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINE PANCREATIC INSUFFICIENCY | ||||||
| 01/08/2024 | Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC | CONTRAVE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.73 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 01/05/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $9.45 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 12/06/2023 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.65 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 12/01/2023 | Lucid Diagnostics Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.17 | General |
| 11/15/2023 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $63.04 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 79 | 169 | $41,448 | $15,920 |
| 2022 | 3 | 62 | 95 | $21,198 | $8,596 |
| 2021 | 4 | 94 | 133 | $28,601 | $11,135 |
| 2020 | 5 | 129 | 177 | $42,554 | $11,409 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
16 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 40 | 122 | $27,220 | $11,015 | 40.5% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 19 | $6,161 | $2,490 | 40.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $5,400 | $1,389 | 25.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 13 | 16 | $2,667 | $1,026 | 38.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 29 | 48 | $10,320 | $4,519 | 43.8% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 13 | 18 | $6,354 | $2,302 | 36.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 20 | 29 | $4,524 | $1,775 | 39.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 31 | 42 | $9,030 | $3,964 | 43.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 34 | 56 | $8,736 | $3,460 | 39.6% |
| 99215 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes | Office | 2021 | 12 | 15 | $5,295 | $1,974 | 37.3% |
| 74240 | X-ray of upper digestive tract with single contrast | Office | 2021 | 17 | 20 | $5,540 | $1,738 | 31.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 55 | 88 | $13,728 | $4,533 | 33.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 33 | 45 | $9,675 | $3,181 | 32.9% |
| 74240 | X-ray of upper digestive tract with single contrast | Office | 2020 | 19 | 22 | $6,094 | $1,863 | 30.6% |
| 43239 | Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Facility | 2020 | 11 | 11 | $10,241 | $1,072 | 10.5% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes | Office | 2020 | 11 | 11 | $2,816 | $759.72 | 27.0% |
About Dr. Jon Bruce, MD
Dr. Jon Bruce, MD is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Cary, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/12/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1659306819.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Jon Bruce, MD has received a total of $191,018 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $425.67 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 314 transactions from 31 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($130,767).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Bruce has provided services to 364 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 574 services with total Medicare billing of $47,061. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 16 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Location Cary, NC
- Active Since 07/12/2006
- Last Updated 08/02/2018
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1659306819
Products in Payments
- ECHELON FLEX Stapler (Device) $79,508
- Echelon Flex (Device) $53,686
- SEAMGUARD Bioabsorbable Staple Line Reinforcement (Device) $20,415
- Da Vinci Surgical System (Device) $15,578
- ECHELON ENDOPATH Stapler (Device) $1,827
- BIO-A Tissue Reinforcement (Device) $1,617
- HARMONIC Product Family (Device) $1,207
- CREON (Drug) $872.78
- ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY Endoscopic Curved Intraluminal Stapler (Device) $659.27
- Wegovy (Drug) $499.82
- ECHELON ENDOPATH (Device) $427.45
- Echelon; Endopath (Device) $408.10
- GORE ENFORM Preperitoneal Biomaterial (Device) $350.00
- ST AIA-Pack C-PEP Kit (Medical Supply) $233.33
- Harmonic (Device) $189.17
- iDrive Ultra (Device) $146.58
- Avance Nerve Graft (Device) $143.51
- VISTASEAL (Biological) $133.16
- SYNECOR Biomaterial (Device) $133.10
- CAIMAN VESSEL SEALERS (Device) $127.89
Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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