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JOSE P CRUZ MD
NPI 1538505474
Anesthesiology in Buffalo, NY

Active since May 19, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.19/100
CMS Quality Rating
ELM AND CARLTON ST, BUFFALO, NY 14263(716) 845-2300(716) 845-5707 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 16, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 16, 2023, Dec 23, 2021, May 19, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Jose P Cruz Md NPPES

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

JOSE P CRUZ MD (NPI 1538505474) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Buffalo, New York, licensed in New York (288693-1) and active in the NPI registry since May 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Buffalo, and is a graduate of State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538505474
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameJOSE P CRUZCredential: MD
Location AddressELM AND CARLTON STBuffalo, NY 14263-1114
Mailing Address515 Abbott Road, Suite 410Buffalo, NY 14220-1114 · (716) 826-6628 · Fax (716) 828-3448
Phone(716) 845-2300
Fax(716) 845-5707
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSState University Of New York At Buffalo School Of MedicineGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateMay 19, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 16, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 16, 2023
✔ NPI 1538505474 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 288693-1
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.
ELM AND CARLTON ST, Buffalo, NY 14263
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1565 Abbott RoadBuffalo, NY 14220-1114 · Phone (716) 826-6628 · Fax (716) 828-3448

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Jose P 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 ID2668745126
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170905001309
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

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
13 services13 patients

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.

94.19/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality90.87
Improvement Activities40
Cost74.28

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.

MICHELLE DOYLE MCCARTHY PA
Physician Assistant
ELM AND CARLTON ST
BUFFALO, NY 14263
Erie County (716) 845-2300
DR. OMAR Y MIRZA DMD
Dentist
ELM AND CARLTON ST
BUFFALO, NY 14263
Erie County (716) 845-1067
EMILY KIRCHNER
Family Medicine
ELM AND CARLTON ST
BUFFALO, NY 14263
Erie County (717) 845-2300
STEPHANIE ERIN MYSZKA F.N.P.- BC
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
ELM AND CARLTON ST
BUFFALO, NY 14263
Erie County (716) 845-2300
DR. DENISE MARIE JOHNSON PHARMD
Pharmacist
ELM AND CARLTON ST
BUFFALO, NY 14263
Erie County (716) 845-8584
DR. CALEB NATHANIEL SEAVEY MD PHD
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
ELM AND CARLTON ST
BUFFALO, NY 14263
Erie County (716) 845-2300
MICHAEL S WINNICKI MD
Internal Medicine
ELM AND CARLTON ST
BUFFALO, NY 14263
Erie County (716) 845-2300
SAMJOT S DHILLON MD
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
ELM AND CARLTON ST
BUFFALO, NY 14263
Erie County (716) 845-2300

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 Jose Cruz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jose Cruz is 1538505474. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 19, 2013.

Where is Jose Cruz located?

Jose Cruz practices at Elm And Carlton St, Buffalo, NY 14263. The listed phone number is (716) 845-2300.

What is Jose Cruz's specialty?

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

Is Jose Cruz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jose 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jose Cruz was last updated on March 16, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.