MICHAEL JOSEPH CRUZ MD
NPI 1083665145
Otolaryngology - Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck in Spokane, WA

Q: What is Michael Cruz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Cruz is 1083665145. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 13, 2006.

Q: What is Michael Cruz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology, specializing in Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck, with taxonomy code 207YX0007X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Cruz was last updated on March 10, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 months 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 May 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

217 W CATALDO AVE FL 2, SPOKANE, WA 99201(509) 624-2326(509) 744-3040 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 10, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 10, 2025, Aug 23, 2023, Nov 28, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Michael Joseph Cruz Md NPPES

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

MICHAEL JOSEPH CRUZ MD (NPI 1083665145) is an individual plastic surgery within the head & neck provider in Spokane, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00038278) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Prov Sacred Hrt Med Ctr & Childs Hosp., and is a graduate of Medical College Of Wisconsin (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083665145

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207YX0007X

Provider Legal NameMICHAEL JOSEPH CRUZCredential: MD

Location Address217 W CATALDO AVE FL 2Spokane, WA 99201-2217

Mailing AddressPo Box 421Liberty Lake, WA 99019-0421 · (866) 747-2455 · Fax (509) 227-7070

Phone(509) 624-2326

Fax(509) 744-3040

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical College Of WisconsinGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateMay 13, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 10, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 10, 2025

✔ NPI 1083665145 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngology · Plastic Surgery within the Head & NeckAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207YX0007X

License✔ Licensed in WA · MD00038278

Definition

An otolaryngologist with additional training in plastic and reconstructive procedures within the head, face, neck and associated structures, including cutaneous head and neck oncology and reconstruction, management of maxillofacial trauma, soft tissue repair and neural surgery. The field is diverse and involves a wide age range of patients, from the newborn to the aged. While both cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries are practiced, there are many additional procedures which interface with them.

Also ListedOtolaryngologyTaxonomy 207Y00000X · License MD00038278 (WA)

Also ListedOtolaryngology · Otolaryngic AllergyTaxonomy 207YX0602X · License MD00038278 (WA)

217 W CATALDO AVE FL 2, Spokane, WA 99201

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Other Identifiers 2

Other135354WA · L & I

Medicaid1001980WA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska, Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Michael Joseph Cruz Md 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 ID4789710799

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100330000191

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 14

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.

Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231

A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.

122 services69 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

85 services66 patients

Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope 31237

A nasal biopsy or polyp removal is a procedure where an endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to see and remove abnormal tissues or polyps, which are small growths. This procedure helps diagnose or treat nasal issues.

75 services29 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

61 services61 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

43 services35 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

37 services37 patients

Removal of nasal sinus tissue using an endoscope 31267

This procedure, known as endoscopic sinus surgery, involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera to view and remove problematic nasal sinus tissue. It helps to alleviate sinus issues and improve breathing.

25 services25 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

19 services18 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

16 services16 patients

Reshaping of nasal cartilage 30520

Reshaping of nasal cartilage, also known as rhinoplasty, is a surgical procedure to modify the structure of the nose for aesthetic or functional purposes. It involves adjusting the cartilage and bone in the nose to achieve the desired shape or to improve breathing.

15 services15 patients

Simple control of nose bleed 30901

Simple control of a nose bleed involves leaning forward slightly to prevent blood from flowing down the throat. Pinch your nostrils together and breathe through your mouth. This pressure can help the blood clot and stop the bleeding. Avoid lying down or blowing your nose.

13 services13 patients

Complete exam of nose and sinuses using an endoscope 31253

This procedure involves inserting a thin tube with a light (endoscope) into the nose to examine the nasal passages and sinuses. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues. The process is safe, usually painless, and provides valuable information for your care.

13 services13 patients

Computer-assisted procedure outside membrane covering brain 61782

A computer-assisted procedure outside the brain's membrane involves using advanced technology to help doctors accurately navigate and perform operations near the brain. This method enhances precision, safety, and effectiveness, potentially reducing recovery time.

13 services13 patients

Destruction of surface soft tissue of nasal passages 30802

This procedure involves removing or destroying soft tissue in the nasal passages. It's often performed to improve breathing, reduce snoring, or treat conditions like nasal polyps. The process is usually done under local or general 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.

Prov Sacred Hrt Med Ctr & Childs Hosp.

Acute Care Hospitals · Spokane, WA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number500054

Location101 West 8th AvenueSpokane, WA 99204 · Spokane County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

DR. SEAN PETER MCKEE MD

Otolaryngology (Otolaryngic Allergy)