DR. KRISTINE MICHELLE CRUZ MD
NPI 1780841569
Surgery in Garden City, NY

Active since May 20, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
99.3/100
CMS Quality Rating
1000 ZECKENDORF BLVD, GARDEN CITY, NY 11530(516) 542-6880(516) 542-5556 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 21, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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

NPI1780841569
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KRISTINE MICHELLE CRUZCredential: MD
Location Address1000 ZECKENDORF BLVDGarden City, NY 11530-2133
Mailing Address1000 Zeckendorf BlvdGarden City, NY 11530-2133 · (516) 542-6880 · Fax (516) 542-5556
Fax(516) 542-5556
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateMay 20, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 21, 2010
NPI 1780841569 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Licenses Licensed in NY · 246013 Licensed in CT · 047528
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
1000 ZECKENDORF BLVD, Garden City, NY 11530

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid03241687NY

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

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.

PECOS PAC ID6103977251
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100913000657
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 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.

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971
This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.
165 services70 patients
Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970
An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.
127 services106 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.
42 services42 patients

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.

New Patient
$105.06 typical visit price
range $67.40 – $203.53
Typical copayment $26.26 (range $16.85 – $50.88)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$83.44 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $20.86 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
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.

99.3/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability96
Improvement Activities40

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.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
1000 ZECKENDORF BLVD
GARDEN CITY, NY 11530
Internal Medicine
1000 ZECKENDORF BLVD
GARDEN CITY, NY 11530
Anesthesiology
1000 ZECKENDORF BLVD
GARDEN CITY, NY 11530
Podiatrist
1000 ZECKENDORF BLVD
GARDEN CITY, NY 11530
Internal Medicine
1000 ZECKENDORF BLVD
GARDEN CITY, NY 11530
Physical Therapist
1000 ZECKENDORF BLVD
GARDEN CITY, NY 11530
Clinic/Center
1000 ZECKENDORF BLVD
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.

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 15 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.