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KARINA ALYSHA CRUZ PA-C
NPI 1588061782
Physician Assistant in Yuma, AZ

Active since December 03, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
82.37/100
CMS Quality Rating
2270 S RIDGEVIEW DR STE 302, YUMA, AZ 85364(928) 336-3170(928) 722-6113 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 18, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 18, 2024, Dec 3, 2021, May 20, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Karina Alysha Cruz Pa-c NPPES

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

KARINA ALYSHA CRUZ PA-C (NPI 1588061782) is an individual physician assistant in Yuma, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (5931) and active in the NPI registry since December 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1588061782
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameKARINA ALYSHA CRUZCredential: PA-C
Location Address2270 S RIDGEVIEW DR STE 302Yuma, AZ 85364-8866
Mailing Address2400 S Avenue AYuma, AZ 85364-7170 · (928) 344-2000
Phone(928) 336-3170
Fax(928) 722-6113
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateDecember 3, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 18, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 18, 2024
✔ NPI 1588061782 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in AZ · 5931
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
2270 S RIDGEVIEW DR STE 302, Yuma, AZ 85364
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid970350AZ

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

Karina Alysha Cruz Pa-c 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 ID1254656945
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150223000570
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 4

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.

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.
67 services67 patients
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.
37 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.
15 services15 patients
Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube 51702
This procedure involves placing a temporary tube into your bladder to help with urine flow. It's done when the body can't naturally remove urine. The tube is inserted through a small opening and allows urine to drain into a bag. It's usually a short-term solution.
14 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85364 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
$85.89 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $21.47 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.24 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $17.31 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
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.

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.

82.37/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality83.57
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost57.66

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DAVID K CAROPRESO MD
Urology
2270 S RIDGEVIEW DR STE 302
YUMA, AZ 85364
Yuma County (928) 336-3170

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 Karina Cruz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karina Cruz is 1588061782. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 3, 2014.

Where is Karina Cruz located?

Karina Cruz practices at 2270 S Ridgeview Dr Ste 302, Yuma, AZ 85364. The listed phone number is (928) 336-3170.

What is Karina Cruz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Karina Cruz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karina 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 Karina Cruz was last updated on November 18, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 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.