Mark Cruciani, MD
NPI 1235171646 · Rheumatology Physician · Scranton, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Rheumatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Mark Cruciani, MD is a Rheumatology Physician provider in Scranton, PA (NPI 1235171646).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1235171646
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Rheumatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MD041260L (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
958 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 434 | $85 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 105 | $70 |
| Infusion Into a Vein for Therapy, Prevention, Or Diagnosis, 1 Hour Or Less96365 | 94 | $57 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 81 | $118 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 70 | $53 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Small Joint |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 55 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 508 | 49 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 467 | 55 |
| Prednisone | 424 | 94 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 377 | 38 |
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 288 | 50 |
| Morphine Sulfatebrand: Morphine Sulfate Er | 261 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$676 across 25 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-11
- Last updated
- 2008-04-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Mark Cruciani's NPI number?
- Mark Cruciani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235171646, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Mark Cruciani's specialty?
- Mark Cruciani is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Rheumatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Mark Cruciani located?
- Mark Cruciani's practice location on file with NPPES is 1418 Wyoming Ave, Scranton, PA 18509.
- What is Mark Cruciani's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Mark Cruciani is (570) 341-9730.
- Does Mark Cruciani accept Medicare?
- Mark Cruciani is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Mark Cruciani's NPI active?
- Yes — Mark Cruciani's NPI (1235171646) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-04-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.