Bruce Horowitz
Bruce Horowitz is a Nephrology Internal Medicine specialist based in Albuquerque, NM with over 35 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Bruce Horowitz practices as part of a group nephrologist practice in Albuquerque, NM. He has been in practice for 35+ years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, kidney disease, and high cholesterol (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 92.07/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 86% of reporting doctors in New Mexico
- Federal MIPS score higher than 80% of MIPS-scored doctors in New Mexico
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
1 University of New Mexico Msc 10-5550, Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 80% of doctors in New Mexico on federal quality measures, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202392.07/100
New Mexico avg: 84.4 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+8.5 pts)
Better than 80% of MIPS-scored doctors in New MexicoHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better94.6%
New Mexico avg: 84.3 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+11.8 pts)
Better than 86% of reporting doctors in New MexicoHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
244
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
149
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
698
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $60k
Percentile rankings compared against 495 reporting peers in New Mexico.
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.
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, Chronic Kidney Disease, and High Cholesterol.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+45%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
US avg: 22.5%↑ More patients than average (+17%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
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.
Board certified · Nov 3, 2021
Self-reported via NPPES
35 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Nephrologists treat kidney diseases including chronic kidney disease, kidney failure requiring dialysis, glomerulonephritis, kidney stones, and electrolyte disorders. They manage dialysis access and kidney transplant follow-up.
Taxonomy: 207RN0300X
Mailing address
933 Bradbury Dr Se Suite 2222, Albuquerque, NM 87106-4374
Differs from practice location
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Bruce Horowitz
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Bruce Horowitz for blood pressure monitoring, kidney care follow-ups, cholesterol management — no travel to Albuquerque 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 Bruce Horowitz
NPI records show Dr. Horowitz as active with telehealth listed in Albuquerque, NM. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (505) 272-4750.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Bruce Horowitz
Practice Location
1 University of New Mexico Msc 10-5550, Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
Mailing Address
933 Bradbury Dr Se Suite 2222, Albuquerque, NM 87106-4374
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