NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Edgardo Ariel Carreras Cruz, MD

General Practice Physician · San Juan, PR

Edgardo Ariel Carreras Cruz, MD is a general practice physician with a practice address in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1184246944, issued on May 14, 2020. Check the license (Puerto Rico 22422, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico 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
1184246944
Name
Edgardo Ariel Carreras Cruz
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Physician 208D00000X
License number
22422 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
AV Americo Miranda S/N Barrio Monacillos, San Juan, PR 00935
Phone
(787) 221-3245
Enumerated
May 14, 2020
Record last updated
Jul 15, 2023
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024

174 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Edgardo Carreras Cruz174
  2. Specialty average3,030

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin69 claims
  2. Cefadroxil37 claims
  3. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl23 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: $29.63

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 4,259 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,273.40 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Edgardo Carreras Cruz$29.63
  2. Specialty average$1,273.40

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Edgardo Ariel Carreras Cruz among 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico

Edgardo Ariel Carreras Cruz, MD is one of 4,170 general practice physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 73% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 29% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

622 general practice physician records list a practice address in San Juan

They are 622 of the 8,960 NPPES records with a practice address in San Juan, and 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Yulevymar Bermudez Lugo, MDRio Piedras, PR 009351073010294
  2. Regino Colon Alsina, M.D.San Juan, PR 009351801874193
  3. Rafael Davila Micheo, MD, EITSan Juan, PR 009351003328808
  4. Carmen Guede, M.D.San Juan, PR 009351649340548
  5. Jose Herrera, M.D.San Juan, PR 009351245292614
  6. Agueda Herrera, M.DSan Juan, PR 009351255385332
  7. John Jones, M.D.San Juan, PR 009351770531733
  8. Janeen Lugo-Rodriguez, M.D.San Juan, PR 009351699223701

Common questions

What is Edgardo Ariel Carreras Cruz, MD's NPI number?

Edgardo Ariel Carreras Cruz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184246944, issued on May 14, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Edgardo Ariel Carreras Cruz, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at AV Americo Miranda S/N Barrio Monacillos, San Juan, PR, 00935. Phone: (787) 221-3245. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Edgardo Ariel Carreras Cruz, MD's license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 22422, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Edgardo Ariel Carreras Cruz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Edgardo Ariel Carreras Cruz, MD had 174 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. 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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.