Leisa Velez-Cruz, MD
General Practice Physician · Aguadilla, PR
Leisa Velez-Cruz, MD is a general practice physician with a practice address in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1447824198, issued on May 18, 2021. Check the license (Puerto Rico 23021, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Leisa Velez-Cruz
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Physician 208D00000X
- License number
- 23021 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Avenida Severiano Cuevas #18, Aguadilla, PR 00603
- Phone
- (787) 658-0000
- Enumerated
- May 18, 2021
- Record last updated
- Apr 4, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230628000778); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at Avenida Severiano Cuevas #18
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Luis Muniz-HernandezGeneral Practice Physician1154966133
Verify Leisa Velez-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 23021Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024
391 Medicare Part D claims for 162 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone35 claims
- Azithromycin26 claims
- Famotidine22 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate18 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl15 claims
- Dexamethasone14 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 one group practice
- Corporacion Servicios Medicos Primarios Y Prevencion DE HatilloHatillo, PR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Leisa Velez-Cruz among 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico
Leisa Velez-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 2021, is newer than 78% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 78% of these records are older, 17% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 29% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2004 among the 1,228 with a school on file
- 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).
135 general practice physician records list a practice address in Aguadilla
They are 135 of the 649 NPPES records with a practice address in Aguadilla, and 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico.
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- Jesus Perez Lopez, M.D.Aguadilla, PR 006031720079189
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- Carmen Rico Ramirez, MDAguadilla, PR 006031730142076
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Common questions
What is Leisa Velez-Cruz, MD's NPI number?
Leisa Velez-Cruz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447824198, issued on May 18, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Leisa Velez-Cruz, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Avenida Severiano Cuevas #18, Aguadilla, PR, 00603. Phone: (787) 658-0000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Leisa Velez-Cruz, MD's license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 23021, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Leisa Velez-Cruz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Leisa Velez-Cruz, MD had 391 Medicare Part D claims for 162 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.