Elsie Ivette Cruz-Cuevas, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · San Juan, PR
Elsie Ivette Cruz-Cuevas, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1073519716, issued on Jun 27, 2005. Check the license (Puerto Rico 12806, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Elsie Ivette Cruz-Cuevas
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 12806 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1056 Ave Munoz Rivera, San Juan, PR 00927
- Phone
- (787) 772-4669
- Enumerated
- Jun 27, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 18, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (787) 281-7615
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040917000065); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Elsie Ivette Cruz-Cuevas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
Search for license 12806Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
1,441 Medicare Part D claims for 165 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium115 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate85 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate80 claims
- Famotidine66 claims
- Losartan Potassium59 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium54 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: $265.10
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Recinto DE Ciencias MedicasCarolina, PR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Elsie Ivette Cruz-Cuevas among 1,146 internal medicine physician records in Puerto Rico
Elsie Ivette Cruz-Cuevas, MD is one of 1,146 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 87% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 1996 among the 595 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
322 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in San Juan
They are 322 of the 8,960 NPPES records with a practice address in San Juan, and 1,146 internal medicine physician records in Puerto Rico.
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- Grisell Ortiz Lasanta, MDSan Juan, PR 009271538362918
- Agustin Rodriguez-Suro, MDSan Juan, PR 009271134125925
- Vicente Sanchez Quiles, MDSan Juan, PR 009271043334683
- Juan Schaening, M.D.San Juan, PR 009271518042845
- Angelica VazquezSan Juan, PR 009271265911481
Common questions
What is Elsie Ivette Cruz-Cuevas, MD's NPI number?
Elsie Ivette Cruz-Cuevas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073519716, issued on Jun 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Elsie Ivette Cruz-Cuevas, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1056 Ave Munoz Rivera, San Juan, PR, 00927. Phone: (787) 772-4669. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Elsie Ivette Cruz-Cuevas, MD's license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 12806, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Elsie Ivette Cruz-Cuevas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Elsie Ivette Cruz-Cuevas, MD had 1,441 Medicare Part D claims for 165 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.