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James M Bruce
Colon & Rectal Surgery · Fresno, CA · NPI 1699859454
One page to bring to your appointment. Every figure is as reported to CMS by drug and device makers. Payments are legal and often routine; this is context for a conversation, not a verdict.
What was reported
$6,280.28
in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025 · $19.76 in 2025
The $19.76 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Colon & Rectal Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $317).
Who reported paying
General payments only, top 6 by amount.
- Intuitive Surgical, INC. $5,402.38
- Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $387.14
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. $168.81
- Braintree Laboratories, INC. $68.91
- Ethicon US, LLC $61.20
- Tela Bio, INC. $53.20
Drugs and devices associated with these payments
Xifaxan Wegovy
Association is not allocation: a product listed here means a payment was associated with it, not that money was paid to promote it. Detail covers 2023-2025.
Questions you might ask
- I saw James Bruce listed in the CMS Open Payments database. Can you tell me about your work with those companies?
- Is there a generic or alternative to this medication, and would it work as well for me?
- What made you choose this particular treatment for my situation?
These are normal questions. A good clinician will welcome them.
Notes
Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.
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