NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cheryl Galo Cruz, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Phoenix, AZ

Cheryl Galo Cruz, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1366628109, issued on Jan 10, 2008. Check the license (Arizona 80778, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1366628109
Name
Cheryl Galo Cruz
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
80778 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2927 N 7TH Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85013
Phone
(602) 406-3153
Enumerated
Jan 10, 2008
Record last updated
Jan 17, 2022
Fax
(602) 406-4122
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110112000846); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 2927 N 7TH Ave

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

  1. Richard Blinkhorn, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1568575827
  2. Thomas Callahan, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1164861027
  3. Cheridy Clement, LMSWSocial Worker1669040051
  4. Randi Colbert, DOFamily Medicine Physician1518549880
  5. Allison Crain, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1518221597
  6. Jeffrey Curtis, MD, MPHFamily Medicine Physician1144318700

Verify Cheryl Galo Cruz in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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23% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

4,362 Medicare Part D claims for 489 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 193 claims were for opioids.

  1. Cheryl Cruz4,362
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium242 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium183 claims
  3. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa155 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium149 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium132 claims
  6. Lisinopril128 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Permanente Medical Group IncFairfield, CA

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

649 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Phoenix

They are 649 of the 31,399 NPPES records with a practice address in Phoenix, and 3,119 family medicine physician records in Arizona.

All 649 in Phoenix → All 3,119 in Arizona → Every provider in Phoenix →

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  1. Muhammad Aamer, M.D.Yuma, AZ1437574720
  2. Ndidi Abara, M.D.Yuma, AZ1295115145
  3. Steven Abdelmalak, MDScottsdale, AZ1205092806
  4. Daniel Abelev, MDPhoenix, AZ1417573163
  5. Lindsey Abeyta, FNPTucson, AZ1043027857
  6. Modupeola Abiodun, M.D.Chandler, AZ1225326853
  7. Sara Abolmolouk, MDTucson, AZ1497043715
  8. Ahmed Abouzeid, MDGlendale, AZ1871619601
  9. Edward Abraham, M.D.Phoenix, AZ1144593211
  10. Rebecca Abraham, M.D.Surprise, AZ1437273323

Common questions

What is Cheryl Galo Cruz, M.D.'s NPI number?

Cheryl Galo Cruz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366628109, issued on Jan 10, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cheryl Galo Cruz, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2927 N 7TH Ave, Phoenix, AZ, 85013. Phone: (602) 406-3153. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cheryl Galo Cruz, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 80778, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Cheryl Galo Cruz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cheryl Galo Cruz, M.D. had 4,362 Medicare Part D claims for 489 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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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