Ruben Cruz, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician · Meridian, MS
Ruben Cruz, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Meridian, Mississippi, and NPI 1386796654, issued on Jan 17, 2007. Check the license (Mississippi 588L, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ruben Cruz
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 588L MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1818 College Drive, Meridian, MS 39307
- Phone
- (601) 581-7600
- Enumerated
- Jan 17, 2007
- Record last updated
- Aug 28, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (601) 483-5543
- Medicaid ID
- 06002501 MS
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1818 College Drive
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Susan BoboPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1053419820
- Briana BrunsonPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1770116030
- Michelle Dickerson, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1720694029
- Arlene Edwards, NPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1205466414
- Gloria Gomez, M.D.General Practice Physician1992864052
Verify Ruben Cruz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 588LCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $707.86
31 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alkermes, 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.
13 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Meridian
They are 13 of the 1,291 NPPES records with a practice address in Meridian, and 272 psychiatry physician records in Mississippi.
All 13 in Meridian → All 272 in Mississippi → Every provider in Meridian →
Other psychiatry physician records in Mississippi
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- Sally Acebo, DOJackson, MS1922796424
- Dominic Adams, MDJackson, MS1326625310
- Patricia Ainsworth, MDRidgeland, MS1053459891
- Sarker Aleem, MDStarkville, MS1063525624
- Jeffrey Ali, M.D.Jackson, MS1164468468
- Roger Anastasio, M.D.Hattiesburg, MS1760563548
- Tasheitha AnaziaHattiesburg, MS1851681969
- George Anderson, M.D.Hattiesburg, MS1447645411
Common questions
What is Ruben Cruz, M.D.'s NPI number?
Ruben Cruz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386796654, issued on Jan 17, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ruben Cruz, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1818 College Drive, Meridian, MS, 39307. Phone: (601) 581-7600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ruben Cruz, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 588L, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.