Barbara Bruce, PHD

Clinical Psychologist

Barbara Bruce is a Clinical Psychologist based in Jacksonville, FL with over 40 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(904) 953-2000Jacksonville, FL
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

With over 40 years in psychology, Barbara Bruce, PHD is a long-established clinical psychologist in Jacksonville. She has been practicing since 2005 — over 40 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and anxiety. CMS MIPS quality score: 76.2/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 17% of MIPS-scored doctors in Florida
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 349 Psychologist providers in FLSee all Psychologist in Jacksonville40+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 2090dNPPES updated 2020-09-02 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Florida Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

4500 San Pablo Rd S, Jacksonville, FL 32224-1865

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

MIPS Score

2023

76.2/100

Florida avg: 82.6 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-7.4 pts)

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Medicare Patients

62

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Percentile rankings compared against 5,053 reporting peers in Florida.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Anxiety Disorders.

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-1%)69%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-4%)66%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+26%)60%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+7%)56%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
53%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Higher than avg (+18%)50%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+18%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
32%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%
Chronic Kidney Disease
Lower than avg (-6%)24%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Sep 1, 2020

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 40 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

PsychologistBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

A psychologist who provides continuing and comprehensive mental and behavioral health care for individuals and families; consultation to agencies and communities; training, education and supervision; and research-based practice. It is a specialty in breadth -- one that is broadly inclusive of severe psychopathology -- and marked by comprehensiveness and integration of knowledge and skill from a broad array of disciplines within and outside of psychology proper. The scope of clinical psychology encompasses all ages, multiple diversities and varied systems.

Taxonomy: 103TC0700X

Practice Footprint

Primary hospital affiliation: Critical Access Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 511315

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Virtual Psychology Care With Barbara Bruce

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Barbara Bruce for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, anxiety counseling — no travel to Jacksonville required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Barbara Bruce

Dr. Bruce is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Jacksonville, FL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (904) 953-2000.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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