NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mark Cruciani, MD

Rheumatology Physician · Scranton, PA

Mark Cruciani, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1235171646, issued on Jun 11, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD041260L, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1235171646
Name
Mark Cruciani
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
MD041260L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1418 Wyoming Ave, Scranton, PA 18509
Phone
(570) 341-9730
Enumerated
Jun 11, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 9, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(570) 341-9731
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091230000222); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 1984
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average rheumatology physician in 2024

4,960 Medicare Part D claims for 339 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 1,925 claims were for opioids.

  1. Mark Cruciani4,960
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen508 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen467 claims
  3. Prednisone424 claims
  4. Oxycodone Hcl377 claims
  5. Methotrexate288 claims
  6. Morphine Sulfate Er261 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: $675.71

25 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mark Cruciani$675.71
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Mark Cruciani among 413 rheumatology physician records in Pennsylvania

Mark Cruciani, MD is one of 413 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 80% 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 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2004 among the 275 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 413 rheumatology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Emily Keeler, D.O.Scranton, PA 185101518307784
  2. Ritu Khurana, M.D.Scranton, PA 185101013087634
  3. Julio Ramos, MDScranton, PA 185101275519530
  4. Chad Walker, D.O.Scranton, PA 185081932348729
  5. Marianne Santioni, DOOld Forge, PA 185181205868668
  6. Eugene Grady, M.D.Dickson City, PA 185191720015399
  7. Martin Blidner, MDWilkes Barre, PA 187021598827792
  8. Brian Delvecchio, D.O.Wilkes Barre, PA 187021215993613

Common questions

What is Mark Cruciani, MD's NPI number?

Mark Cruciani, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235171646, issued on Jun 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mark Cruciani, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1418 Wyoming Ave, Scranton, PA, 18509. Phone: (570) 341-9730. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mark Cruciani, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD041260L, 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 Mark Cruciani, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mark Cruciani, MD had 4,960 Medicare Part D claims for 339 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.