Vanessa Gabriela Cruz, D.D.S.
General Practice Dentistry · Mission Viejo, CA
Vanessa Gabriela Cruz, D.D.S. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Mission Viejo, California, and NPI 1740396340, issued on Aug 23, 2006. Check the license (California 44583, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vanessa Gabriela Cruz
- Credential
- D.D.S.
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- 44583 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 25982 Pala, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
- Phone
- (949) 458-2088
- Enumerated
- Aug 23, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (949) 458-2888
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 25982 Pala
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- James Dugue, O.D.Optometrist1659306330
- Kenneth Hayashida, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1497764641
- Petra Place, PTPhysical Therapist1023184306
- Todd Plocher, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1457452625
Verify Vanessa Gabriela Cruz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 44583Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
46 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin22 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.
Vanessa Gabriela Cruz among 17,852 general practice dentistry records in California
Vanessa Gabriela Cruz, D.D.S. is one of 17,852 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in California. 57% 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 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 71% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 57% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 79% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
59 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Mission Viejo
They are 59 of the 2,156 NPPES records with a practice address in Mission Viejo, and 17,852 general practice dentistry records in California.
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The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Margaret Almajano, DMDMission Viejo, CA 926911518984426
- Martha Alvarez, D.D.S.Mission Viejo, CA 926911528081817
- Alireza Basti, D.D.SMission Viejo, CA 926911417021916
- Andrew Choi, DDSMission Viejo, CA 926911083650493
- Daniel Cohen, D.D.S.Mission Viejo, CA 926911396825626
- Alexander Eidelstein, D.D.S.Mission Viejo, CA 926911164589040
- Todd Plocher, DDSMission Viejo, CA 926911457452625
- Shadi Rad Jadali, D.D.S., M.S.Mission Viejo, CA 926911770665291
Common questions
What is Vanessa Gabriela Cruz, D.D.S.'s NPI number?
Vanessa Gabriela Cruz, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740396340, issued on Aug 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vanessa Gabriela Cruz, D.D.S. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 25982 Pala, Mission Viejo, CA, 92691. Phone: (949) 458-2088. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vanessa Gabriela Cruz, D.D.S.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number 44583, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Vanessa Gabriela Cruz, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vanessa Gabriela Cruz, D.D.S. had 46 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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.