William Cruce, DPM
NPI 1255506101 · Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Kansas City, MO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Podiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
William Cruce, DPM is a Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist provider in Kansas City, MO (NPI 1255506101).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1255506101
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Foot & Ankle Surgery PodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
- Credential
- DPM
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2008029034 (MO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 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
283 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 80 | $47 |
| Removal of Fingernails Or Toenails, 6 Or More Nails11721 | 44 | $43 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 38 | $75 |
| Removal of Skin and Tissue, 20.0 Sq Cm Or Less11042 | 36 | $118 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 32 | $54 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 26 | 20 |
| Methylprednisolone | 26 | 23 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 17 | 14 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 14 | 13 |
| Terbinafine Hcl | 14 | — |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 13 | — |
| Gabapentin | 11 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$139 across 6 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
- 2008-04-22
- Last updated
- 2013-12-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is William Cruce's NPI number?
- William Cruce's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255506101, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is William Cruce's specialty?
- William Cruce is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist (Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers).
- Where is William Cruce located?
- William Cruce's practice location on file with NPPES is 6420 Prospect Ave, Kansas City, MO 64132-4147.
- What is William Cruce's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for William Cruce is (816) 363-4100.
- Does William Cruce accept Medicare?
- William Cruce is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is William Cruce's NPI active?
- Yes — William Cruce's NPI (1255506101) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-12-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.