RICHARD LAWRENCE CRUZ MD
NPI 1952400327
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Wilmington, DE

Active since September 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1701 AUGUSTINE CUT OFF, SUITE 8, WILMINGTON, DE 19803(302) 656-9707(302) 656-3064 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 3, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Richard Lawrence Cruz Md NPPES

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

RICHARD LAWRENCE CRUZ MD (NPI 1952400327) is an individual psychiatry provider in Wilmington, Delaware, licensed in Delaware (C1-0002437) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952400327
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD LAWRENCE CRUZCredential: MD
Location Address1701 AUGUSTINE CUT OFF, SUITE 8Wilmington, DE 19803
Mailing Address1701 Augustine Cut Off, Suite 8Wilmington, DE 19803 · (302) 656-9707 · Fax (302) 656-3064
Fax(302) 656-3064
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated 1979
Enumeration DateSeptember 22, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 3, 2012
NPI 1952400327 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License Licensed in DE · C1-0002437
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Child & Adolescent PsychiatryTaxonomy 2084P0804X · License C1-0002437 (DE)
1701 AUGUSTINE CUT OFF, Wilmington, DE 19803

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified75954
Medicare UPINE03570
Medicaid1000025145DE

Accepted Insurance

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

Richard Lawrence 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 ID7911164876
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120203000365
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 2

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.

Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 45 minutes 90836
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 45-minute session where a healthcare provider discusses your mental and emotional health. They assess your current state, manage any issues, and help you develop coping strategies. This service aims to improve your overall well-being.
351 services12 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.
351 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19803 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
$173.08 typical visit price
range $57.12 – $173.08
Typical copayment $43.27 (range $14.28 – $43.27)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$71.19 typical visit price
range $18.36 – $141.05
Typical copayment $17.79 (range $4.59 – $35.26)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

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

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1701 AUGUSTINE CUT OFF, SUITE 201
WILMINGTON, DE 19803
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1701 AUGUSTINE CUT OFF
WILMINGTON, DE 19803
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1701 AUGUSTINE CUT OFF, BLDG. 4
WILMINGTON, DE 19803
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1701 AUGUSTINE CUT OFF
WILMINGTON, DE 19803
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1701 AUGUSTINE CUT OFF
WILMINGTON, DE 19803
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1701 AUGUSTINE CUT OFF
WILMINGTON, DE 19803
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1701 AUGUSTINE CUT OFF, SUITE 8
WILMINGTON, DE 19803
Specialist
1701 AUGUSTINE CUT OFF, STE. 201
WILMINGTON, DE 19803

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 Richard Cruz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Cruz is 1952400327. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 22, 2006.

Where is Richard Cruz located?

Richard Cruz practices at 1701 Augustine Cut Off Suite 8, Wilmington, DE 19803. The listed phone number is (302) 656-9707.

What is Richard Cruz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Richard Cruz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard 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.

What insurance does Richard Cruz accept?

Health plans from Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware list Richard Cruz as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Cruz was last updated on January 3, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.