NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dana Charlene Cruz, MSN, MA, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner · San Antonio, TX

Dana Charlene Cruz, MSN, MA, FNP-C is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1548337843, issued on Nov 29, 2006. Check the license (Texas AP120137, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1548337843
Name
Dana Charlene Cruz
Credential
MSN, MA, FNP-C
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License numbers
AP120137 TX
120137 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
22135 Bulverde RD Ste 106, San Antonio, TX 78259
Phone
(281) 783-8162
Enumerated
Nov 29, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 12, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200219000965); accepts Medicare assignment
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 22135 Bulverde RD Ste 106

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

  1. Brooke Bynum, N.P.Nurse Practitioner1417386657
  2. Tulamarie Derencius, P.A.Physician Assistant1447490404

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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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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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

124 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Dana Cruz124
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin13 claims
  2. Paxlovid12 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 2 group practices

  1. Emergency Medicine Services OF TX, PLLCSan Antonio, TX
  2. Tmc Provider Group PLLCSan Antonio, TX

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

Dana Charlene Cruz among 4,825 nurse practitioner records in Texas

Dana Charlene Cruz, MSN, MA, FNP-C is one of 4,825 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2018 among the 2,618 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

393 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in San Antonio

They are 393 of the 37,749 NPPES records with a practice address in San Antonio, and 4,825 nurse practitioner records in Texas.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brooke Bynum, N.P.San Antonio, TX 782591417386657
  2. Marlischa JacksonSan Antonio, TX 782591801399019
  3. Angela ManchaSan Antonio, TX 782591346071107
  4. Andrea Martinez, MSN, RN, AGACNP-BCSan Antonio, TX 782591073973020
  5. Jeanette RodriguezSan Antonio, TX 782591669248498
  6. Jill Bomar, FNP-BCSan Antonio, TX 782581629965066
  7. Jennifer Briner, FNP-CSan Antonio, TX 782581649092834
  8. Ashley DavisSan Antonio, TX 782581306602883

Common questions

What is Dana Charlene Cruz, MSN, MA, FNP-C's NPI number?

Dana Charlene Cruz, MSN, MA, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548337843, issued on Nov 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dana Charlene Cruz, MSN, MA, FNP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 22135 Bulverde RD Ste 106, San Antonio, TX, 78259. Phone: (281) 783-8162. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dana Charlene Cruz, MSN, MA, FNP-C's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number AP120137, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Dana Charlene Cruz, MSN, MA, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dana Charlene Cruz, MSN, MA, FNP-C had 124 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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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