NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Maria Cruz Garcia, MD

Family Medicine Physician · San Antonio, TX

Maria Cruz Garcia, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1548889488, issued on Apr 10, 2020. Check the license (Texas U5698, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1548889488
Name
Maria Cruz Garcia
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
U5698 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1055 Ada St Ste 310, San Antonio, TX 78223
Phone
(210) 358-5515
Enumerated
Apr 10, 2020
Record last updated
Oct 1, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230824004205); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1055 Ada St Ste 310

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

  1. Tomas Martinez, MDNeurology Physician1659937787

Verify Maria Cruz Garcia in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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26% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

4,454 Medicare Part D claims for 492 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 66 claims were for opioids.

  1. Maria Garcia4,454
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium311 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate149 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium124 claims
  4. Lisinopril123 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium116 claims
  6. Omeprazole114 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

  1. Community Medicine AssociatesSan Antonio, TX

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

Maria Cruz Garcia among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas

Maria Cruz Garcia, MD is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 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 2020, is newer than 88% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 88% of these records are older, 9% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

809 family medicine physician records list a practice address in San Antonio

They are 809 of the 37,749 NPPES records with a practice address in San Antonio, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marianna Ashe, MDSan Antonio, TX 782231235450784
  2. Elizabeth Balyakina, MS, MPH, DOSan Antonio, TX 782231275073215
  3. Albert Bararwandika, MDSan Antonio, TX 782231891149381
  4. Jaime Esquivel, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782231457516460
  5. Carlos Garcia Fajardo, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782231568859742
  6. Martha Guadamud Pacheco, MDSan Antonio, TX 782231275920043
  7. Robert Healing, MDSan Antonio, TX 782231881747376
  8. Holly Kaufman, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782231053380279

Common questions

What is Maria Cruz Garcia, MD's NPI number?

Maria Cruz Garcia, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548889488, issued on Apr 10, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Maria Cruz Garcia, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1055 Ada St Ste 310, San Antonio, TX, 78223. Phone: (210) 358-5515. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Maria Cruz Garcia, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number U5698, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Maria Cruz Garcia, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Maria Cruz Garcia, MD had 4,454 Medicare Part D claims for 492 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.