Laura De La Cruz, NP
NPI 1144616251 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Chico, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Laura De La Cruz, NP is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Chico, CA (NPI 1144616251).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1144616251
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 95055041 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Nursing Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
386 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 182 | $6 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 69 | $109 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 45 | $40 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths17110 | 39 | $99 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 30 | $62 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ketoconazole | 61 | 42 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 47 | 42 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 44 | 31 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 30 | 25 |
| Tacrolimus | 20 | 14 |
| Fluorouracil | 16 | 16 |
| Mupirocin | 16 | 14 |
| Clotrimazole | 12 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$967 across 36 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1442 Ethan Way Ste 200Sacramento, CA 95825-2232Phone: (916) 482-4856
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2015-04-15
- Last updated
- 2018-10-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Laura De La Cruz's NPI number?
- Laura De La Cruz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144616251, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Laura De La Cruz's specialty?
- Laura De La Cruz is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Laura De La Cruz located?
- Laura De La Cruz's practice location on file with NPPES is 100 Independence Cir, Chico, CA 95973-0258.
- What is Laura De La Cruz's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Laura De La Cruz is (530) 899-2095.
- Does Laura De La Cruz accept Medicare?
- Laura De La Cruz is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Laura De La Cruz's NPI active?
- Yes — Laura De La Cruz's NPI (1144616251) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-10-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.