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DR. ALMA M CRUZ SANTANA MD
NPI 1447364716
Dermatology in Carolina, PR

Active since August 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
AVE 65 DE INFANTERIA ESQ ROBERTO CLEMENTE, CAROLINA SHOPPING COURT PISO 6 OFICINA 303, CAROLINA, PR 00985(787) 769-1954(787) 752-4304 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 3, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Alma M Cruz Santana Md NPPES

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

DR. ALMA M CRUZ SANTANA MD (NPI 1447364716) is an individual dermatology provider in Carolina, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (9279) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447364716
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ALMA M CRUZ SANTANACredential: MD
Location AddressAVE 65 DE INFANTERIA ESQ ROBERTO CLEMENTE, CAROLINA SHOPPING COURT PISO 6 OFICINA 303Carolina, PR 00985
Mailing AddressAve 65 De Infanteria, Piso 6 Oficina 303Carolina, PR 00985 · (787) 769-1954 · Fax (787) 752-4304
Phone(787) 769-1954
Fax(787) 752-4304
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1984
Enumeration DateAugust 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 3, 2017
✔ NPI 1447364716 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
License✔ Licensed in PR · 9279
Definition
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
AVE 65 DE INFANTERIA ESQ ROBERTO CLEMENTE, Carolina, PR 00985
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Other Identifiers 7

Other6290005PR · Humana Inssurance
Other067350PR · Cruz Azul
Other3267PR · America Health Inssurance
Medicare UPINE09377PR
Other216028PR · Preferred Health
Other601870PR · Medicare Y Mucho Mas
Other81205PR · Seguro Servicio Salud

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

Dr. Alma M Cruz Santana 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 ID4183886104
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120508000400
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.

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.
44 services22 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.
15 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 00985 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
$88.07 typical visit price
range $56.86 – $172.44
Typical copayment $22.01 (range $14.21 – $43.11)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.88 typical visit price
range $18.24 – $140.44
Typical copayment $17.72 (range $4.56 – $35.11)
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.

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 Alma Cruz Santana's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alma Cruz Santana is 1447364716. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 17, 2006.

Where is Alma Cruz Santana located?

Alma Cruz Santana practices at Ave 65 De Infanteria Esq Roberto Clemente Carolina Shopping Court Piso 6 Oficina 303, Carolina, PR 00985. The listed phone number is (787) 769-1954.

What is Alma Cruz Santana's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Alma Cruz Santana enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alma Cruz Santana 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alma Cruz Santana was last updated on March 3, 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.