DR. RAUL MANUEL BUENAFLOR CRUZ M.D.
NPI 1689843492
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Olympia, WA

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RP1001X and a focus in Pulmonary Disease.

Active since February 26, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

500 LILLY RD NE STE 201, OLYMPIA, WA 98506(360) 413-8272(360) 413-8878 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 4, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: May 4, 2021, Aug 4, 2017, Oct 18, 2016 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2015).

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About Dr. Raul Manuel Buenaflor Cruz M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RAUL MANUEL BUENAFLOR CRUZ M.D. (NPI 1689843492) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Olympia, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD60726421) and active in the NPI registry since February 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Providence Centralia Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689843492

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X

Provider Legal NameDR. RAUL MANUEL BUENAFLOR CRUZCredential: M.D.

Location Address500 LILLY RD NE STE 201Olympia, WA 98506-5197

Mailing AddressPo Box 3360Portland, OR 97208-3360 · (866) 747-2455

Phone(360) 413-8272

Fax(360) 413-8878

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateFebruary 26, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateMay 4, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 4, 2021

✔ NPI 1689843492 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RP1001X

License✔ Licensed in WA · MD60726421

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License MD60726421 (WA)

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207RC0200X · License MD60726421 (WA)

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Sleep MedicineTaxonomy 207RS0012X · License MD60726421 (WA)

500 LILLY RD NE STE 201, Olympia, WA 98506

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include First Choice Next, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska, Providence Health Plan.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

Dr. Raul Manuel Buenaflor Cruz M.d. 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 ID3577637602

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170821003088

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 21

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 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.

381 services282 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

239 services65 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726

This test, called spirometry, measures lung capacity using sensors. You breathe into a mouthpiece attached to a device that records the amount and rate of air you inhale and exhale. It helps diagnose and monitor lung conditions.

154 services134 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729

This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.

154 services134 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume 94010

This test, known as spirometry, assesses how well your lungs work. It measures how much air you can inhale, how much you can exhale and how quickly you can exhale. It's non-invasive and helps diagnose conditions like asthma or COPD.

99 services85 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.

75 services64 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060

This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.

74 services69 patients

Test for exercise-induced lung stress 94618

An exercise-induced lung stress test assesses how your lungs respond to physical activity. During the test, you'll exercise on a treadmill or stationary bike while your heart rate, breathing, blood pressure, and oxygen levels are monitored. This helps identify any abnormal lung responses to exercise.

67 services63 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.

64 services63 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.

63 services63 patients

Sleep study in sleep lab (6 years or older) 95810

A sleep study in a sleep lab is a non-invasive overnight test that monitors your body while you sleep. It helps doctors understand your sleep patterns and identify any issues like sleep apnea or insomnia. You'll be connected to equipment that tracks your heart rate, brain waves, breathing, and movements.

55 services55 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729

53 services53 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726

51 services51 patients

Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older) 95811

A sleep study in a sleep lab with continuous airway pressure is a test for individuals aged 6 and above. It monitors your sleep patterns to check for disorders like sleep apnea. Continuous airway pressure helps keep your airways open while you sleep, improving your breathing.

44 services41 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

43 services43 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

41 services29 patients

Home sleep test (hst) with type iv portable monitor, unattended; minimum of 3 channels G0400

A Home Sleep Test (HST) with a Type IV Portable Monitor is a non-invasive test done at home. It records your sleep patterns, breathing, oxygen levels, and heart rate to help diagnose sleep disorders like sleep apnea. It's unattended and uses minimum of 3 channels for data collection.

37 services37 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060

31 services31 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume 94010

29 services29 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

19 services18 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Providence Centralia Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Centralia, WA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number500019

Location914 S Scheuber RoadCentralia, WA 98531 · Lewis County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Providence St Peter Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Olympia, WA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number500024

Location413 Lilly Road NEOlympia, WA 98506 · Thurston County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Grays Harbor Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Aberdeen, WA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number500031

Location915 Anderson DriveAberdeen, WA 98520 · Grays Harbor County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Summit Pacific Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Elma, WA

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number501304

Location600 East Main StreetElma, WA 98541 · Grays Harbor County

Emergency services

Mason General Hospital & Family Of Clinics

Critical Access Hospitals · Shelton, WA

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number501336

Location901 Mt View DriveShelton, WA 98584 · Mason County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98506 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

$130.99 typical visit price

range $57.27 – $172.80

Typical copayment $32.74 (range $14.31 – $43.20)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$100.78 typical visit price

range $18.56 – $141.11

Typical copayment $25.19 (range $4.64 – $35.27)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 32

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

22 suppliers284 claims284 services$39.77 avg. paid by Medicare

Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable A7003

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

4 suppliers47 claims90 services$1.67 avg. paid by Medicare

Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, non-disposable A7005

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

8 suppliers19 claims19 services$16.78 avg. paid by Medicare

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

18 suppliers179 claims179 services$96.60 avg. paid by Medicare

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

16 suppliers163 claims387 services$38.22 avg. paid by Medicare

Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

16 suppliers100 claims538 services$20.28 avg. paid by Medicare

Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair A7033

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

14 suppliers84 claims436 services$15.37 avg. paid by Medicare

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

24 suppliers185 claims185 services$58.27 avg. paid by Medicare

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

27 suppliers205 claims205 services$20.18 avg. paid by Medicare

Chinstrap used with positive airway pressure device A7036

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers12 claims12 services$11.41 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

9 suppliers46 claims46 services$15.87 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

25 suppliers335 claims1,917 services$2.61 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, non disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7039

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

11 suppliers72 claims72 services$7.70 avg. paid by Medicare

Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each A7046

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

18 suppliers124 claims124 services$12.75 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

6 suppliers287 claims287 services$17.50 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen contents, gaseous, 1 month's supply = 1 unit E0443

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

5 suppliers50 claims51 services$44.16 avg. paid by Medicare

Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466

DME-Other DME · category DE005N

2 suppliers55 claims55 services$774.24 avg. paid by Medicare

Respiratory assist device, bi-level pressure capability, without backup rate feature, used with noninvasive interface, e.g., nasal or facial mask (intermittent assist device with continuous positive airway pressure device) E0470

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

8 suppliers114 claims114 services$117.47 avg. paid by Medicare

Respiratory assist device, bi-level pressure capability, with back-up rate feature, used with noninvasive interface, e.g., nasal or facial mask (intermittent assist device with continuous positive airway pressure device) E0471

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers13 claims13 services$322.34 avg. paid by Medicare

Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device E0562

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

9 suppliers25 claims25 services$160.97 avg. paid by Medicare

Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device E0562

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers36 claims36 services$17.55 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

10 suppliers124 claims126 services$7.05 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

10 suppliers212 claims214 services$39.04 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

16 suppliers837 claims837 services$98.74 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

11 suppliers399 claims400 services$34.58 avg. paid by Medicare

Arformoterol, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 15 micrograms J7605

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

1 supplier46 claims2,760 services$4.51 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

6 suppliers80 claims18,147 services$0.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme J7620

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

8 suppliers61 claims6,576 services$0.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Budesonide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, up to 0.5 mg J7626

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG000N

5 suppliers107 claims6,272 services$0.79 avg. paid by Medicare

Ipratropium bromide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, per milligram J7644

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

1 supplier33 claims1,845 services$0.16 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; home compressor used to fill portable oxygen cylinders; includes portable containers, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing K0738

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

2 suppliers38 claims38 services$33.33 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

12 suppliers189 claims189 services$24.98 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

DR. DUSTIN T ENGELKEN MD

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

500 LILLY RD NE STE 201
OLYMPIA, WA 98506

Thurston County (360) 413-8272

KAREN YEPEZ ARNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

500 LILLY RD NE STE 201
OLYMPIA, WA 98506

Thurston County (360) 413-8272

DR. DOMINIQUE JUSTIN PEPPER MD

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

500 LILLY RD NE STE 201
OLYMPIA, WA 98506

Thurston County (360) 413-8272

APRIL TELAN

Nurse Practitioner

500 LILLY RD NE STE 201
OLYMPIA, WA 98506

Thurston County (253) 583-2621

MS. SUZANNE E GOLDMAN APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

500 LILLY RD NE STE 201
OLYMPIA, WA 98506

Thurston County (360) 413-8272

WARANGKHANA WONGBA M.D.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

500 LILLY RD NE STE 201
OLYMPIA, WA 98506

Thurston County (360) 413-8272

LESLIE A JETTE MD

Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)

500 LILLY RD NE STE 201
OLYMPIA, WA 98506

Thurston County (360) 413-8272

DR. RAUL MANUEL BUENAFLOR CRUZ M.D.
NPI 1689843492
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Olympia, WA

About Dr. Raul Manuel Buenaflor Cruz M.d. NPPES

NPPES Registry Identity

Specialties & Licenses 4

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare Enrollment Status

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 21

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Providence Centralia Hospital

Providence St Peter Hospital

Grays Harbor Community Hospital

Summit Pacific Medical Center

Mason General Hospital & Family Of Clinics

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 32

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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