KATIA ANDREA DE LA CRUZ MD
NPI 1477917904
Anesthesiology in San Diego, CA

Active since April 11, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
88.78/100
CMS Quality Rating
3626 RUFFIN RD, SAN DIEGO, CA 92123(858) 565-9666(858) 565-9441 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 18, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 18, 2024, Dec 27, 2021, Sep 30, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Katia Andrea De La Cruz Md NPPES

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

KATIA ANDREA DE LA CRUZ MD (NPI 1477917904) is an individual anesthesiology provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (A153069) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477917904
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameKATIA ANDREA DE LA CRUZCredential: MD
Location Address3626 RUFFIN RDSan Diego, CA 92123-1810
Mailing Address3626 Ruffin RdSan Diego, CA 92123-1810 · (858) 565-9666 · Fax (858) 565-9441
Fax(858) 565-9441
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)Graduated 2016
Enumeration DateApril 11, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 18, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 18, 2024
✔ NPI 1477917904 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A153069
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
3626 RUFFIN RD, San Diego, CA 92123

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Katia Andrea De La 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 ID1456643295
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210713000643
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 Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Katia De La Cruz reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
3626 RUFFIN RD
San Diego, CA 92123
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 269 clinicians in this Medicare group
Health Maintenance Organization
4647 ZION AVE
San Diego, CA 92120
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 13,921 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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

88.78/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality83.31
Improvement Activities40

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.

Anesthesiology
3626 RUFFIN RD
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Anesthesiology
3626 RUFFIN RD
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Anesthesiology
3626 RUFFIN RD
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Anesthesiology
3626 RUFFIN RD
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Anesthesiology
3626 RUFFIN RD
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Anesthesiology
3626 RUFFIN RD
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Anesthesiology
3626 RUFFIN RD
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Anesthesiology
3626 RUFFIN RD
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123

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 Katia De La Cruz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katia De La Cruz is 1477917904. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2016.

Where is Katia De La Cruz located?

Katia De La Cruz practices at 3626 Ruffin Rd, San Diego, CA 92123. The listed phone number is (858) 565-9666.

What is Katia De La Cruz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Katia De La Cruz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Katia De La 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Katia De La Cruz's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Katia De La Cruz reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Anesthesia Service Medical Group (San Diego, CA) and Southern California Permanente Medical Group (San Diego, CA). Each 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 Katia De La Cruz's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katia De La Cruz was last updated on December 18, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 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.