NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Vernon Crues, M.D

Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Los Angeles, CA

John Vernon Crues, M.D is a diagnostic radiology physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1255333480, issued on Jun 1, 2005. Check the license (California G42105, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1255333480
Name
John Vernon Crues
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X
License number
G42105 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1516 Cotner Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90025
Phone
(310) 445-2951
Enumerated
Jun 1, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 10, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(310) 479-1459
Medicaid IDs
GR0106039 CA
00G421050 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20031107000382); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Harvard Medical School, 1979
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 1516 Cotner Ave

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

  1. Richard Arigo, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1144244823
  2. Suzanne Bash, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1417998253
  3. Doron Ben Avi, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1003846379
  4. Allie Blackburn, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1649310780
  5. Ludmila Bojman, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1922043413
  6. Clifton Choo, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1225102650

Verify John Vernon Crues in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.3 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score75.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Beverly Radiology Medical Group IIIToluca Lake, CA
  2. Cedars-Sinai Medical Care FoundationSanta Monica, CA
  3. Desert Advanced Imaging Medical CenterIndio, CA

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

John Vernon Crues among 4,500 diagnostic radiology physician records in California

John Vernon Crues, M.D is one of 4,500 diagnostic radiology physician records with a practice address in California. 74% 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, 93% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 2004 among the 3,130 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0202X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Diagnostic Radiology Physician providers in California

There are 4,500 diagnostic radiology physician records in California.

The 8 diagnostic radiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Suzanne Bash, MDLos Angeles, CA 900251417998253
  2. Nastaran Fatemi, MDLos Angeles, CA 900251861430373
  3. Vincent Fennell, MDLos Angeles, CA 900251497798839
  4. Gary Gray, MDLos Angeles, CA 900251073555009
  5. Irwin Jasper, MDLos Angeles, CA 900251174564710
  6. Steven Kapelov, MDLos Angeles, CA 900251982642690
  7. Alma Loya, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900251194781054
  8. Martin Rauch, MDLos Angeles, CA 900251407896046

Common questions

What is John Vernon Crues, M.D's NPI number?

John Vernon Crues, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255333480, issued on Jun 1, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Vernon Crues, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1516 Cotner Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90025. Phone: (310) 445-2951. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Vernon Crues, M.D's license?

NPPES lists California license number G42105, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is John Vernon Crues, M.D's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 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.