Kristopher Dela Cruz, M.D.
NPI 1821403809 · Internal Medicine Physician · Nederland, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kristopher Dela Cruz, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Nederland, TX (NPI 1821403809).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1821403809
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- R1944 (TX)
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
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
5 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,845 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 Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 508 | $71 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 393 | $67 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 311 | $83 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 103 | $13 |
| Initial Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99305 | 83 | $121 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 198 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 421 | 170 |
| Alprazolam | 374 | 123 |
| Gabapentin | 360 | 123 |
| Furosemide | 351 | 110 |
| Acetaminophen With Codeinebrand: Acetaminophen-Codeine | 340 | 120 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 331 | 115 |
| Vibegronbrand: Gemtesa | 312 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$681 across 32 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
Additional practice locations (4)
- 810 Hospital Dr Ste 320Beaumont, TX 77701-4655Phone: (409) 833-2266
- 190 Strickland DrOrange, TX 77630-4748Phone: (409) 920-4037Fax: (409) 727-5933
- 8333 9th Ave Ste aPort Arthur, TX 77642-8151Phone: (409) 727-2808
- 3712 Gulfway DrPort Arthur, TX 77642-2828Phone: (409) 332-4300
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-06-27
- Last updated
- 2026-01-08
- Certified
- 2026-01-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kristopher Dela Cruz's NPI number?
- Kristopher Dela Cruz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821403809, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kristopher Dela Cruz's specialty?
- Kristopher Dela Cruz is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kristopher Dela Cruz located?
- Kristopher Dela Cruz's practice location on file with NPPES is 2400 Highway 365 Ste 108, Nederland, TX 77627-6268.
- What is Kristopher Dela Cruz's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kristopher Dela Cruz is (409) 727-2808.
- Does Kristopher Dela Cruz accept Medicare?
- Kristopher Dela Cruz is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kristopher Dela Cruz's NPI active?
- Yes — Kristopher Dela Cruz's NPI (1821403809) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-01-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.