Kathy Marie Cruz, MD
General Practice Physician · Vega Baja, PR
Kathy Marie Cruz, MD is a general practice physician with a practice address in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1902586472, issued on Jul 20, 2023. Check the license (Puerto Rico 023394, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kathy Marie Cruz
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Physician 208D00000X
- License number
- 023394 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Baldorioty DE Castro 1B, Vega Baja, PR 00693
- Phone
- (787) 965-7288
- Enumerated
- Jul 20, 2023
- Record last updated
- Jul 20, 2023
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at Baldorioty DE Castro 1B
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Kathy Marie Cruz 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 023394Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024
292 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin39 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium22 claims
- Metformin Hcl20 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate16 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide14 claims
- Losartan Potassium12 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: $25.00
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Exact Sciences Corporation. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Kathy Marie Cruz among 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico
Kathy Marie 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 2023, is newer than 90% of them.
- NPI issued2023 · 90% of these records are older, 6% 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).
51 general practice physician records list a practice address in Vega Baja
They are 51 of the 392 NPPES records with a practice address in Vega Baja, and 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 4,170 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in Vega Baja → General Practice Physician nationwide →
The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Brenda Aguayo Vicente, M.D.Vega Baja, PR 006931326138132
- Maria Dominguez Pascual, MDVega Baja, PR 006931952362345
- Zorelisa Gonzalez Adorno, M.D.Vega Baja, PR 006931871532606
- Rafael Lara-Colores, MDVega Baja, PR 006931841246725
- Zaida Laureano-Rodriguez, M.D.Vega Baja, PR 006931700840808
- Randy Marquez Caban, M.D.Vega Baja, PR 006931275572000
- Nestor Perez, M.D.Vega Baja, PR 006931609951227
- Juan Perez Vazquez, MDVega Baja, PR 006931114090024
Common questions
What is Kathy Marie Cruz, MD's NPI number?
Kathy Marie Cruz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902586472, issued on Jul 20, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kathy Marie Cruz, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Baldorioty DE Castro 1B, Vega Baja, PR, 00693. Phone: (787) 965-7288. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kathy Marie Cruz, MD's license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 023394, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kathy Marie Cruz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kathy Marie Cruz, MD had 292 Medicare Part D claims for 43 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.