Ricardo Cruz, M.D.
NPI 1427262427 · Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · East Meadow, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ricardo Cruz, M.D. is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician provider in East Meadow, NY (NPI 1427262427).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1427262427
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 244031 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
705 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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 | 284 | $73 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 213 | $88 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 88 | $107 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 52 | $40 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 22 | $146 |
| Injection of Trigger Points, 1-2 Muscles |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-05-09
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ricardo Cruz's NPI number?
- Ricardo Cruz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427262427, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ricardo Cruz's specialty?
- Ricardo Cruz is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ricardo Cruz located?
- Ricardo Cruz's practice location on file with NPPES is 200 Carman Ave Apt 1a, East Meadow, NY 11554-1148.
- What is Ricardo Cruz's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ricardo Cruz is (516) 832-7886.
- Does Ricardo Cruz accept Medicare?
- Ricardo Cruz is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ricardo Cruz's NPI active?
- Yes — Ricardo Cruz's NPI (1427262427) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.