NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carl Wayne Cruse, MD

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician · Tampa, FL

Carl Wayne Cruse, MD is a plastic and reconstructive surgery physician with a practice address in Tampa, Florida, and NPI 1568474997, issued on Aug 13, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME21250, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1568474997
Name
Carl Wayne Cruse
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician 2086S0122X
License number
ME21250 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Tampa, FL 33612
Phone
(813) 259-0800
Enumerated
Aug 13, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 31, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
039206500 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100324001160); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 1972
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  2. Curtis Adolphson, MDGastroenterology Physician1720004104
  3. Nasreen Akbar, M.D.Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician1184984106
  4. Michael Albrink, MDSurgery Physician1720090103
  5. Dalinda AmilckaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1093147233
  6. William Anderson, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1699783845

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77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in 2024

21 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 93 among the 1,895 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Carl Cruse21
  2. Specialty average93

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University Medical Service Association IncTampa, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician providers in Florida

There are 253 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Florida.

Other plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Florida

  1. Hatem Abou-Sayed, MDSouth Miami, FL1386627024
  2. Eva AcevedoPalm Bay, FL1669201885
  3. Leonik Ahumada, M.D.Ocala, FL1578558557
  4. Timothy Alexander, M.D.Miami Shores, FL1134345028
  5. Luis Aponte, MDTampa, FL1437230505
  6. William Aukerman, MDNaples, FL1932629250
  7. Abby BabcockTampa, FL1598444374
  8. Eduardo Barroso, MDSouth Miami, FL1326143827
  9. Adam Bauermeister, M.D.Boca Raton, FL1992063432
  10. Omar Beidas, MDOrlando, FL1184919102

Common questions

What is Carl Wayne Cruse, MD's NPI number?

Carl Wayne Cruse, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568474997, issued on Aug 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carl Wayne Cruse, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Tampa, FL, 33612. Phone: (813) 259-0800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carl Wayne Cruse, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME21250, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Carl Wayne Cruse, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carl Wayne Cruse, MD had 21 Medicare Part D claims; the average among plastic and reconstructive surgery physician prescribers was 93. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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