DR. JEFFREY C CRUZ M.D.
NPI 1073875621
Radiology - Vascular & Interventional Radiology in Hershey, PA

Q: What is Jeffrey Cruz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jeffrey Cruz is 1073875621. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 11, 2012.

Q: What is Jeffrey Cruz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Vascular & Interventional Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0204X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jeffrey Cruz was last updated on October 30, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since June 11, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

76.7/100

CMS Quality Rating

500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE, HERSHEY, PA 17033(800) 243-1455(717) 531-4445 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 30, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Jeffrey C Cruz M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. JEFFREY C CRUZ M.D. (NPI 1073875621) is an individual vascular & interventional radiology provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD462621) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Temple University Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073875621

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0204X

Provider Legal NameDR. JEFFREY C CRUZCredential: M.D.

Location Address500 UNIVERSITY DRIVEHershey, PA 17033-0858

Mailing AddressPo Box 858, Mc A410Hershey, PA 17033-0858 · (800) 243-1455 · Fax (717) 531-4445

Phone(800) 243-1455

Fax(717) 531-4445

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateJune 11, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 30, 2019

✔ NPI 1073875621 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Vascular & Interventional RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0204X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD462621

Definition

A radiologist who diagnoses and treats diseases by various radiologic imaging modalities. These include fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography and magnetic resonance imaging.

500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE, Hershey, PA 17033

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Jeffrey C Cruz M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6608121082

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180626003271

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 20

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

157 services147 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 77001

Fluoroscopic guidance for central vein access device insertion or removal is a procedure where a special X-ray, called a fluoroscope, is used to help accurately place or remove a device in a central vein. This device aids in delivering medications or collecting blood samples.

87 services85 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

83 services80 patients

Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance 49083

This procedure involves removing excess fluid from your abdominal cavity, which can relieve discomfort. A specialist uses imaging technology to guide a thin needle into the right spot. The fluid is then drained out safely.

57 services35 patients

Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) 36561

A central venous tube with port is a small, flexible tube inserted into a large vein, usually in the chest. It allows for easy administration of medication, fluids, or blood products over a long period. A port is attached under the skin for easy access. It's safe for individuals aged 5 and above.

49 services49 patients

Insertion of tube for infusion with imaging guidance and review by radiologist, patient 5 years or older 36573

This procedure involves placing a tube into a vein for medication or fluid delivery. Imaging guidance helps ensure correct placement, while a radiologist reviews the process for safety. It's suitable for patients aged 5 and above.

41 services41 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

26 services26 patients

Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance 32555

This procedure, known as a thoracentesis, involves removing fluid from the space between the lungs and chest wall, called the pleural space. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure precision. It can help diagnose conditions or relieve symptoms like shortness of breath.

25 services21 patients

Review by radiologist of image for replacement of stomach or large bowel tube 75984

This procedure involves a radiologist examining images to assess the placement of a tube in your stomach or large bowel. The tube helps with digestion or removal of waste. The radiologist's review ensures the tube is correctly positioned for your safety and comfort.

21 services12 patients

Replacement of stomach or large bowel tube using fluoroscopic guidance with contrast 49450

This procedure involves replacing a tube in your stomach or large bowel. It's guided by a special type of X-ray called fluoroscopy, which helps ensure accurate placement. Contrast material is used to enhance the visibility of your internal structures.

20 services17 patients

Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556

This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.

18 services17 patients

Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement 77012

This process involves a radiologist examining CT scan images to accurately guide a needle's placement within the body. This technique is often used for biopsies or treatments, ensuring precision and safety.

18 services18 patients

Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis 38222

A bone marrow biopsy and aspiration is a procedure where a small amount of bone marrow is removed for testing. It involves inserting a needle into a bone, typically the hip, to collect a sample. It can help diagnose various diseases and monitor treatment effectiveness.

17 services17 patients

Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36558

The insertion of a tunneled central venous tube is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube is placed into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest. This tube allows healthcare providers to give medications, fluids, or nutrients directly into your bloodstream over a longer period.

16 services14 patients

Removal of central venous tube with port or pump 36590

The removal of a central venous tube with port or pump is a procedure that eliminates a device implanted under your skin. This device helped deliver medication or nutrients directly into a large vein near your heart. Its removal involves a minor surgical procedure performed under local anesthesia.

16 services16 patients

Replacement of kidney drainage tube using imaging guidance with review by radiologist 50435

This procedure involves replacing an existing kidney drainage tube. Using imaging technology, a radiologist precisely guides the process to ensure accuracy. This helps drain excess fluid from kidneys, improving their function and your comfort.

16 services13 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.

16 services16 patients

Needle biopsy of liver through skin 47000

A needle biopsy of the liver through skin is a procedure where a small tissue sample from your liver is collected using a thin needle. This is done to diagnose liver diseases or conditions. It involves inserting the needle through your skin and into your liver.

15 services15 patients

Placement of tube of kidney using imaging guidance with review by radiologist 50432

This procedure involves the insertion of a tube into your kidney using imaging technology for precision. A radiologist, a doctor specializing in medical imaging, will review the process. This can help with kidney function and drainage.

14 services13 patients

Removal of tunneled central venous tube 36589

A tunneled central venous tube removal is a procedure to take out a long, thin tube that was previously placed in a large vein in your body. This tube helps deliver medication or nutrition. The removal is usually quick and done under local anesthesia.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Temple University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390027

Location3401 North Broad StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19140 · Philadelphia County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 17033 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$84.88 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.36 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

76.7/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

55.19

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

54.93

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

TARIK Z ALI M.D.

Surgery (Vascular Surgery)

500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE
HERSHEY, PA 17033

Dauphin County (800) 243-1455

ELIZABETH A FINCH M.D.

Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)

500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE
HERSHEY, PA 17033

Dauphin County (800) 243-1455

DR. MICHAEL TAYLOR FASCHAN M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE
HERSHEY, PA 17033

Dauphin County (800) 243-1455

TIMOTHY J PARKINSON PA-C

Physician Assistant

500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE
HERSHEY, PA 17033

Dauphin County (717) 531-6597

BRYAN FELDMAN M.D.

Emergency Medicine

500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE, MAIL CODE H043
HERSHEY, PA 17033

Dauphin County (717) 531-8955

EMMA E HESTAD PA-C

Physician Assistant

500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE
HERSHEY, PA 17033

Dauphin County (800) 243-1455

DR. SHELLEY RONNELL HANKINS MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE
HERSHEY, PA 17033

Dauphin County (800) 243-1455

POOJA D O'NEIL M.D

Anesthesiology

500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE, MC A410
HERSHEY, PA 17033

Dauphin County (717) 531-6597

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Jeffrey Cruz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jeffrey Cruz is 1073875621. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 11, 2012.

Where is Jeffrey Cruz located?

Jeffrey Cruz practices at 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033. The listed phone number is (800) 243-1455.

What is Jeffrey Cruz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Vascular & Interventional Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0204X.

Is Jeffrey Cruz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jeffrey Cruz is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Jeffrey Cruz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jeffrey Cruz is affiliated with Temple University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jeffrey Cruz was last updated on October 30, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.