Janet Cruz, NP
NPI 1487260113 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Whittier, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Janet Cruz, NP is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Whittier, CA (NPI 1487260113).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1487260113
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 95015490 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
5 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
155 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 54 | $112 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 44 | $146 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 34 | $13 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 12 | $2 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views71046 | 11 | $30 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $2–$146 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 65 | 64 |
| Azithromycin | 45 | 43 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 43 | 43 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 30 | 30 |
| Naproxen | 30 | 30 |
| Cephalexin | 24 | 24 |
| Ibuprofen | 24 | 23 |
| Mupirocin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$16 across 1 record (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
- 2020-09-17
- Last updated
- 2024-07-12
- Certified
- 2023-09-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Janet Cruz's NPI number?
- Janet Cruz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487260113, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Janet Cruz's specialty?
- Janet Cruz is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Janet Cruz located?
- Janet Cruz's practice location on file with NPPES is 8135 Painter Ave Ste 104, Whittier, CA 90602-3164.
- What is Janet Cruz's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Janet Cruz is (562) 758-2345.
- Does Janet Cruz accept Medicare?
- Janet Cruz is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Janet Cruz's NPI active?
- Yes — Janet Cruz's NPI (1487260113) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-07-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.