MS. BLANCA E CRUZ FNP
NPI 1225013832
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Harlingen, TX

Q: What is Blanca Cruz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Blanca Cruz is 1225013832. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 7, 2005.

Q: What is Blanca Cruz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Blanca Cruz was last updated on September 21, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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 December 07, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

5501 S EXPRESSWAY 77, HARLINGEN, TX 78550(956) 365-1023(956) 365-1823 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 21, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Ms. Blanca E Cruz Fnp NPPES

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

MS. BLANCA E CRUZ FNP (NPI 1225013832) is an individual family provider in Harlingen, Texas, licensed in Texas (582022) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Valley Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225013832

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X

Provider Legal NameMS. BLANCA E CRUZCredential: FNP

Location Address5501 S EXPRESSWAY 77Harlingen, TX 78550-3213

Mailing Address5501 S Expressway 77Harlingen, TX 78550-3213 · (956) 365-1023 · Fax (956) 365-1823

Phone(956) 365-1023

Fax(956) 365-1823

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateDecember 7, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 21, 2015

✔ NPI 1225013832 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363LF0000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · 582022

5501 S EXPRESSWAY 77, Harlingen, TX 78550

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid285750003TX

Medicare PINTXB150854TX

Medicare UPINQ18998

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Oscar Insurance Company, UnitedHealthcare.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

Ms. Blanca E Cruz Fnp 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 ID6305817693

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040802000782

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 2

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.

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

95 services92 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

42 services41 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Valley Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Brownsville, TX

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450662

Location100 A Alton GloorBrownsville, TX 78526 · Cameron County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78550 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

$84.92 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$97.05 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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

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.

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