DR. CRUZ ARTURO MUNOZ M.D.
NPI 1245427889
Pediatrics - Pediatric Pulmonology in The Woodlands, TX

Active since September 27, 2007PECOS Enrolled
17580 INTERSTATE 45 S BLDG 6TH, THE WOODLANDS, TX 77384(936) 267-7744(936) 267-7913 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 14, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 14, 2018, Dec 21, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Cruz Arturo Munoz M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CRUZ ARTURO MUNOZ M.D. (NPI 1245427889) is an individual pediatric pulmonology provider in The Woodlands, Texas, licensed in Texas (N2677) and active in the NPI registry since September 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245427889
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0214X
Provider Legal NameDR. CRUZ ARTURO MUNOZCredential: M.D.
Location Address17580 INTERSTATE 45 S BLDG 6THThe Woodlands, TX 77384-4972
Mailing Address17580 Interstate 45 S Bldg 6thThe Woodlands, TX 77384-4972 · (936) 267-7744 · Fax (936) 267-7913
Fax(936) 267-7913
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateSeptember 27, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 14, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1245427889 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric PulmonologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0214X
License✔ Licensed in TX · N2677
Definition
A pediatrician dedicated to the prevention and treatment of all respiratory diseases affecting infants, children and young adults. This specialist is knowledgeable about the growth and development of the lung, assessment of respiratory function in infants and children, and experienced in a variety of invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License N2677 (TX)
Also ListedPediatrics · Sleep MedicineTaxonomy 2080S0012X · License N2677 (TX)
17580 INTERSTATE 45 S BLDG 6TH, The Woodlands, TX 77384

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Cruz Arturo Munoz M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Cruz Munoz reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Pediatrics
6621 FANNIN ST
Houston, TX 77030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Texas Childrens Physician Group
  • 2,498 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Cruz Munoz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cruz Munoz is 1245427889. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 27, 2007.

Where is Cruz Munoz located?

Cruz Munoz practices at 17580 Interstate 45 S Bldg 6th, The Woodlands, TX 77384. The listed phone number is (936) 267-7744.

What is Cruz Munoz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Pulmonology, with taxonomy code 2080P0214X.

Is Cruz Munoz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cruz Munoz is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Cruz Munoz's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Cruz Munoz reassigns Medicare benefits to Texas Children's Physician Group (Houston, TX). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Cruz Munoz's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Cruz Munoz accept?

Health plans from Moda Health Plan, Inc. list Cruz Munoz as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cruz Munoz was last updated on September 14, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.