DR. KRISTINE MICHELLE CRUZ MD
NPI 1780841569
Surgery in Garden City, NY
About Dr. Kristine Michelle Cruz Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. KRISTINE MICHELLE CRUZ MD (NPI 1780841569) is an individual surgery provider in Garden City, New York, licensed in New York (246013) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2002).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 1
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
Dr. Kristine Michelle 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Kristine Cruz reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Scarsdale, NY 10583
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- 19 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11530 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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.
GARDEN CITY, NY 11530
GARDEN CITY, NY 11530
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 Kristine Cruz's NPI number?
The NPI number for Kristine Cruz is 1780841569. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2008.
Where is Kristine Cruz located?
Kristine Cruz practices at 1000 Zeckendorf Blvd, Garden City, NY 11530. The listed phone number is (516) 542-6880.
What is Kristine Cruz's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.
Is Kristine Cruz enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Kristine 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 organization bills Medicare for Kristine Cruz's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kristine Cruz reassigns Medicare benefits to Vr Physician For Vein Restoration (Scarsdale, NY). The 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 Kristine 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 Kristine Cruz was last updated on September 21, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.
# Dr. Kristine Michelle Cruz, MD · NPI 1780841569
Surgery physician in Garden City, New York. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 20, 2008.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1780841569 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 20, 2008
- **Primary specialty:** Surgery · taxonomy 208600000X
- **State license:** 246013 (New York)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1000 ZECKENDORF BLVD, Garden City, NY 11530-2133
- **Phone:** (516) 542-6880 · **Fax:** (516) 542-5556
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Vr Physician For Vein Restoration (NPI 1700122728, Scarsdale, NY), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2002
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 21, 2010
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 03241687 (NY)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1780841569) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.