Edward J. Kruse, D.O.
Surgical Oncology Physician · Edinburg, TX
Edward J. Kruse, D.O. is a surgical oncology physician with a practice address in Edinburg, Texas, and NPI 1093746984, issued on Jul 6, 2006. Check the license (Texas T5955, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Edward J. Kruse
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Oncology Physician 2086X0206X
- License number
- T5955 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3804 S Jackson RD Ste 1, Edinburg, TX 78539
- Phone
- (956) 296-3001
- Enumerated
- Jul 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 30, 2025
- Fax
- (956) 296-3000
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220615001878); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences, 1994
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Edward J. Kruse in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license T5955Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical oncology physician in 2024
30 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 87 among the 1,237 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University OF Texas Rio Grande ValleyEdinburg, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Edward J. Kruse among 206 surgical oncology physician records in Texas
Edward J. Kruse, D.O. is one of 206 surgical oncology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 87% 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, 63% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2005 among the 161 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086X0206X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgical Oncology Physician providers in Texas
There are 206 surgical oncology physician records in Texas.
All 206 in Texas → Every provider in Edinburg → Surgical Oncology Physician nationwide →
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- Ali Maawy, M.DCorpus Christi, TX 784141245462852
- Chad Gonczy, M.D.Round Rock, TX 786651487965356
- Caroline Coombs-Skiles, MDAustin, TX 787051144438136
- Heather King, MDAustin, TX 787051992952659
- Julie Sprunt, M.D.Austin, TX 787051003131012
Common questions
What is Edward J. Kruse, D.O.'s NPI number?
Edward J. Kruse, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093746984, issued on Jul 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Edward J. Kruse, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3804 S Jackson RD Ste 1, Edinburg, TX, 78539. Phone: (956) 296-3001. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Edward J. Kruse, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number T5955, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Edward J. Kruse, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Edward J. Kruse, D.O. had 30 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among surgical oncology physician prescribers was 87. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Edward J. Kruse, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.