Maria B. Cruse, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Thibodaux, LA
Maria B. Cruse, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Thibodaux, Louisiana, and NPI 1538197025, issued on Jun 30, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 09188R, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Maria B. Cruse
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 09188R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 604 North Acadia RD, Thibodaux, LA 70301
- Phone
- (985) 493-9304
- Enumerated
- Jun 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 20, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (985) 493-9305
- Medicaid ID
- 1650421 LA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 604 North Acadia RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Maria B. Cruse in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 09188RCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024
2,645 Medicare Part D claims for 134 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Duloxetine Hcl450 claims
- Lamotrigine234 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate191 claims
- Mirtazapine170 claims
- Clonazepam160 claims
- Bupropion Xl157 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: $79,968.62
93 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 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.
Maria B. Cruse among 583 psychiatry physician records in Louisiana
Maria B. Cruse, MD is one of 583 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 63% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 48% of these records are
- Record last updated2008 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatry Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 583 psychiatry physician records in Louisiana.
All 583 in Louisiana → Every provider in Thibodaux → Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Maria Braud, M.D.Thibodaux, LA 703011982712881
- Megan Bergeron, PMHNPHouma, LA 703601649850124
- Melanie Renner, M.D.Houma, LA 703601346300894
- George Grove, M.D.Houma, LA 703631689889644
- Nicolas Vergara, M.DHouma, LA 703631003084625
- Stephen Poplar, M.D.Morgan City, LA 703801093875163
- Michael BlanchardRaceland, LA 703941710286604
- Aubrey Orgeron, M.D.Raceland, LA 703941023471133
Common questions
What is Maria B. Cruse, MD's NPI number?
Maria B. Cruse, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538197025, issued on Jun 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Maria B. Cruse, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 604 North Acadia RD, Thibodaux, LA, 70301. Phone: (985) 493-9304. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Maria B. Cruse, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 09188R, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Maria B. Cruse, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Maria B. Cruse, MD had 2,645 Medicare Part D claims for 134 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.