Marlen Ortega Cruz, MD
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Glenview, IL
Marlen Ortega Cruz, MD is a hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Glenview, Illinois, and NPI 1841652757, issued on Mar 22, 2016. Check the license (Illinois 036157360, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Marlen Ortega Cruz
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0002X
- License number
- 036157360 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2050 Claire CT, Glenview, IL 60025
- Phone
- (844) 656-8763
- Enumerated
- Mar 22, 2016
- Record last updated
- Jun 15, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (847) 556-1715
- Medicaid ID
- 1841652757 IL
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Marlen Ortega Cruz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036157360Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024
39 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 741 among the 1,607 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Marlen Ortega Cruz among 94 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Illinois
Marlen Ortega Cruz, MD is one of 94 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 67% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 67% of these records are older, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 68% of these records are
- Record last updated2021 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0002X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Illinois
There are 94 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Illinois.
All 94 in Illinois → Every provider in Glenview → Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Catherine Deamant, MDGlenview, IL 600251356370837
- Alan Smookler, MDGlenview, IL 600251669469276
- Martha Twaddle, MD, FACP, FAAHPMGlenview, IL 600251366492324
- Gordon Wood, MDGlenview, IL 600251730390766
- Sandra Garretson, MDBarrington, IL 600101851337026
- Shawna O'Reilly, D.O.Barrington, IL 600101841581956
- Patricia RitzmanBarrington, IL 600101457566614
- Heather Hopkins Gil, MDLake Forest, IL 600451487920450
Common questions
What is Marlen Ortega Cruz, MD's NPI number?
Marlen Ortega Cruz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841652757, issued on Mar 22, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Marlen Ortega Cruz, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2050 Claire CT, Glenview, IL, 60025. Phone: (844) 656-8763. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Marlen Ortega Cruz, MD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036157360, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Marlen Ortega Cruz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Marlen Ortega Cruz, MD had 39 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 741. 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.