NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Waldemar Cruz Lucena, MD

General Practice Physician · Trujillo Alto, PR

Waldemar Cruz Lucena, MD is a general practice physician with a practice address in Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1700695921, issued on Jan 2, 2025. Check the license (Puerto Rico 16863, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1700695921
Name
Waldemar Cruz Lucena
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Physician 208D00000X
License number
16863 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Urb.monte Trujillo 13 Terralinda Estates, Trujillo Alto, PR 00976
Phone
(787) 371-6023
Enumerated
Jan 2, 2025
Record last updated
May 23, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250522000066); accepts Medicare assignment
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.
Download card Updates feed

Verify Waldemar Cruz Lucena in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
    Search for license 16863
    Check the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Find the Puerto Rico license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Hospital General DE Castaner IncCastaner, PR

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Waldemar Cruz Lucena among 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico

Waldemar Cruz Lucena, MD is one of 4,170 general practice physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2025, is newer than 97% of them.

  • NPI issued2025 · 97% of these records are older, under 1% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 29% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2004 among the 1,228 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

48 general practice physician records list a practice address in Trujillo Alto

They are 48 of the 430 NPPES records with a practice address in Trujillo Alto, and 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Luis Artache, M.D.Trujillo Alto, PR 009761558464982
  2. Huascar Barros Burgos, MDTrujillo Alto, PR 009761013950948
  3. Cibeles Cotto, M.D.Trujillo Alto, PR 009761033214788
  4. Priscilla Gayol, MDTrujillo Alto, PR 009761902893191
  5. Marisol Irizarry-Bonilla, M.D.Trujillo Alto, PR 009761922040187
  6. Lourdes Marrero Diaz, M.D.Trujillo Alto, PR 009761205800216
  7. Daisy Mercado Domacasse, MEDICINE DOCTORTrujillo Alto, PR 009761235249467
  8. Elba Perez, M.D.Trujillo Alto, PR 009761124027859

Common questions

What is Waldemar Cruz Lucena, MD's NPI number?

Waldemar Cruz Lucena, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700695921, issued on Jan 2, 2025. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Waldemar Cruz Lucena, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Urb.monte Trujillo 13 Terralinda Estates, Trujillo Alto, PR, 00976. Phone: (787) 371-6023. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Waldemar Cruz Lucena, MD's license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 16863, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.