Catherine Cruz, RN, NP-C, MSN
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner · New Brunswick, NJ
Catherine Cruz, RN, NP-C, MSN is an adult health nurse practitioner with a practice address in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and NPI 1255529707, issued on Oct 10, 2007. Check the license (New Jersey 26NJ00683400, as entered in NPPES) with the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Catherine Cruz
- Credential
- RN, NP-C, MSN
- Primary taxonomy
- Adult Health Nurse Practitioner 363LA2200X
- License numbers
- 26NJ00683400 NJ
F304695 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 195 Little Albany St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
- Phone
- (732) 235-6455
- Enumerated
- Oct 10, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 195 Little Albany St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Catherine Cruz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Jersey board licenses this profession
Search for license 26NJ00683400Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adult health nurse practitioner in 2024
161 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,291 among the 16,003 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium23 claims
- Dexamethasone19 claims
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.
Industry payments in 2024: $120.29
1 payment, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 11,518 providers of this specialty with any payment received $908.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Rutgers Health-Rwj Scleroderma ProgramNew Brunswick, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
49 adult health nurse practitioner records list a New Brunswick practice address
They are 49 of the 2,740 NPPES records with a New Brunswick practice address, and 1,570 adult health nurse practitioner records in New Jersey.
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Common questions
What is Catherine Cruz, RN, NP-C, MSN's NPI number?
Catherine Cruz, RN, NP-C, MSN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255529707, issued on Oct 10, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Catherine Cruz, RN, NP-C, MSN located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 195 Little Albany St, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901. Phone: (732) 235-6455. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Catherine Cruz, RN, NP-C, MSN's license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number 26NJ00683400, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Catherine Cruz, RN, NP-C, MSN prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Catherine Cruz, RN, NP-C, MSN had 161 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries; the average among adult health nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,291. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.