Bruce Lance Ackerman, D.O.
NPI 1932136785ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Garland, TX
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (D.O.) in Garland, Texas, trained at Des Moines University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences (class of 1973). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $250,445 for 3,107 claims, against $58,211 paid for services in 2024. Glaxosmithkline, LLC. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $133.95 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1932136785 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | D.O. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 27, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 23, 2008 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | G1842 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 89 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 647 across 22 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $58,211 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,107 · 5,567 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 192 |
| Total drug cost | $250,445 |
| Generic share | 85% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Des Moines University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1973 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Secondary specialties | Pulmonary Disease |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Other facilities
- Lucent Home Health LLCHome health agency · Plano, TX
- Ultimate Home Health CareHome health agency · Mesquite, TX
- Ultimate Plus Home CareHome health agency · Mesquite, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$133.95 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $119.87 | 1 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $14.08 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$133.95 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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