NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joshua Torres-Cruz, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Philadelphia, PA

Joshua Torres-Cruz, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1861638439, issued on Jan 1, 2009. Check the license (Pennsylvania MT194127, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1861638439
Name
Joshua Torres-Cruz
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
MT194127 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3601 A St, Philadelphia, PA 19134
Phone
(215) 427-5000
Enumerated
Jan 1, 2009
Record last updated
Jul 19, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100817001072); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc), 2007
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 3601 A St

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  2. Vineetha Alias, D.O.Pediatrics Physician1023335643
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  4. Chelsea Anderson, RDRegistered Dietitian1609126051
  5. John Archer, MDAnesthesiology Physician1962412544
  6. Sophia Baig, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1689086423

Verify Joshua Torres-Cruz in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
    Search for license MT194127    Check the board
  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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18% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

185 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Joshua Torres-Cruz185
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Ciprofloxacin Hcl25 claims
  2. Prednisone21 claims
  3. Cephalexin13 claims
  4. Naproxen11 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. Atlantic Emergency Associates PAAtlantic City, NJ
  2. Emergency Care Services OF New Jersey PAWoodbury, NJ

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

Joshua Torres-Cruz among 3,911 emergency medicine physician records in Pennsylvania

Joshua Torres-Cruz, M.D. is one of 3,911 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 43% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 43% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2013 among the 2,231 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,006 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Philadelphia

They are 1,006 of the 42,849 NPPES records with a practice address in Philadelphia, and 3,911 emergency medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.

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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Walter Bell, DOPhiladelphia, PA 191341366480519
  2. Dorothy Bloy, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191341518131317
  3. Christopher Haines, D.O.Philadelphia, PA 191341003869256
  4. Richard Hamilton, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191341205878204
  5. Clara Hofman, DOPhiladelphia, PA 191341013596238
  6. Robert Howard, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191341770532129
  7. Hisham Khadr, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191341881625895
  8. Philippe Louissaint, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191341275876856

Common questions

What is Joshua Torres-Cruz, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joshua Torres-Cruz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861638439, issued on Jan 1, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joshua Torres-Cruz, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3601 A St, Philadelphia, PA, 19134. Phone: (215) 427-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joshua Torres-Cruz, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MT194127, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joshua Torres-Cruz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joshua Torres-Cruz, M.D. had 185 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.