Vanessa Cruz-Villegas, M.D.
NPI 1578614319 · Ophthalmology Physician · San Juan, PR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vanessa Cruz-Villegas, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in San Juan, PR (NPI 1578614319).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578614319
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 13260 (PR)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 104 | 24 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 78 | 27 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 76 | 30 |
| Timolol Maleate | 53 | 13 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 46 | 15 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 38 | 20 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 20 | — |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$290 across 5 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
- 2007-01-16
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vanessa Cruz-Villegas's NPI number?
- Vanessa Cruz-Villegas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578614319, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vanessa Cruz-Villegas's specialty?
- Vanessa Cruz-Villegas is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vanessa Cruz-Villegas located?
- Vanessa Cruz-Villegas's practice location on file with NPPES is 150 Ave De Diego, San Juan, PR 00907.
- What is Vanessa Cruz-Villegas's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vanessa Cruz-Villegas is (787) 725-9315.
- Does Vanessa Cruz-Villegas accept Medicare?
- Vanessa Cruz-Villegas is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vanessa Cruz-Villegas's NPI active?
- Yes — Vanessa Cruz-Villegas's NPI (1578614319) 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.