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CATHERINE C CRUZ RN, NP-C, MSN
NPI 1255529707
Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health in New Brunswick, NJ

Active since October 10, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
195 LITTLE ALBANY ST, RUTGERS CANCER INSTITUTE OF NEW JERSEY, NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901(732) 235-6455(732) 235-6462 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 20, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Catherine C Cruz Rn, Np-c, Msn NPPES

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

CATHERINE C CRUZ RN, NP-C, MSN (NPI 1255529707) is an individual adult health provider in New Brunswick, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (26NJ00683400) and active in the NPI registry since October 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255529707
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LA2200X
Provider Legal NameCATHERINE C CRUZCredential: RN, NP-C, MSN
Location Address195 LITTLE ALBANY ST, RUTGERS CANCER INSTITUTE OF NEW JERSEYNew Brunswick, NJ 08901-1914
Mailing Address195 Little Albany St, Rutgers Cancer Institute Of New JerseyNew Brunswick, NJ 08901-1914
Phone(732) 235-6455
Fax(732) 235-6462
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateOctober 10, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 20, 2017
✔ NPI 1255529707 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Adult HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LA2200X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NJ · 26NJ00683400✔ Licensed in NY · F304695
195 LITTLE ALBANY ST, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Catherine Custodio Np-c

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.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

Catherine C Cruz Rn, Np-c, Msn 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 ID4486886561
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170413000494
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 5

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.

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.
203 services74 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
71 services37 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.
62 services31 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.
12 services12 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.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New Brunswick, NJ
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310038
LocationOne Robert Wood Johnson PlaceNew Brunswick, NJ 08901 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 08901 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
$98.09 typical visit price
range $63.84 – $190.92
Typical copayment $24.52 (range $15.96 – $47.73)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$111.57 typical visit price
range $20.97 – $155.92
Typical copayment $27.89 (range $5.24 – $38.98)
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.

ERIC A RUBIN
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
195 LITTLE ALBANY ST
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Middlesex County (732) 235-2465
MARGARET MASTERSON
Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
195 LITTLE ALBANY ST
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Middlesex County (732) 235-6455
ALLISON ROSE DAVANZO PA-C
Physician Assistant
195 LITTLE ALBANY ST
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Middlesex County (732) 235-2465
BRUCE G HAFFTY MD
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
195 LITTLE ALBANY ST, THE CANCER INSTITUTE OF NEW JERSEY ROOM 2006
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Middlesex County (732) 235-5203
MRS. COLLEEN MERNAR NP
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
195 LITTLE ALBANY ST
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Middlesex County (732) 235-2465
SUSAN LYNNE SCHWARTZ RN, APN-C
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
195 LITTLE ALBANY ST
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Middlesex County (732) 235-6949
MRS. ANGELIKA SHENKERMAN APN
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
195 LITTLE ALBANY ST
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Middlesex County (908) 596-1760
RITA MUSANTI
Nurse Practitioner
195 LITTLE ALBANY ST, THE CANCER INSTITUTE OF NEW JERSEY
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Middlesex County (732) 235-6777

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 Catherine Cruz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Catherine Cruz is 1255529707. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 10, 2007. The provider is also known as Catherine Custodio Np-C.

Where is Catherine Cruz located?

Catherine Cruz practices at 195 Little Albany St Rutgers Cancer Institute Of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ 08901. The listed phone number is (732) 235-6455.

What is Catherine Cruz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Adult Health, with taxonomy code 363LA2200X.

Is Catherine Cruz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Catherine 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.

What insurance does Catherine Cruz accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter Health of Delaware list Catherine Cruz 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.

Is Catherine Cruz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Catherine Cruz is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Catherine Cruz was last updated on February 20, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.