Nivia Cruz-Ortiz, M.D. appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Nephrology Physician provider holding M.D. credentials at COND. TORRE DE AUXLIO MUTUO OFIC. 712, San Juan, PR, 00917, with a listed phone of (787) 773-8040. NPI 1447363130 was issued on 08/16/2006.

Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 3,023 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 259 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $267K in drug spend, split 13% brand-name and 87% generic by claim count, with an opioid prescribing rate of 0.4%. On the CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System, this provider earned a Final Score of 67.1/100 for the 2023 performance year (Quality 88.7, Cost 68.2), compared with the national average of 83.1.

Nephrology Physician is a mid-sized specialty nationwide, with 10,534 enrolled providers across 55 states and an average of 1,454 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline.

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