Cesar Cruz, M.D
NPI 1861766099 · Psychiatry Physician · Covina, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Cesar Cruz, M.D is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Covina, CA (NPI 1861766099).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1861766099
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A120136 (CA)
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
14 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
1,743 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 | 844 | $76 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 287 | $114 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 168 | $166 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 139 | $94 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, 30 Minutes Or Less99238 | 128 | $79 |
| Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation With Medical Services90792 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 24 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Divalproex Sodium | 125 | 44 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 92 | 33 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | 90 | 39 |
| Olanzapine | 76 | 32 |
| Risperidone | 63 | 32 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 53 | 27 |
| Aripiprazole | 46 | 28 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$68 across 3 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
- 2012-03-06
- Last updated
- 2025-03-10
- Certified
- 2025-03-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Cesar Cruz's NPI number?
- Cesar Cruz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861766099, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Cesar Cruz's specialty?
- Cesar Cruz is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Cesar Cruz located?
- Cesar Cruz's practice location on file with NPPES is 1161 E Covina Blvd, Covina, CA 91724.
- What is Cesar Cruz's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Cesar Cruz is (909) 279-1740.
- Does Cesar Cruz accept Medicare?
- Cesar Cruz is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Cesar Cruz's NPI active?
- Yes — Cesar Cruz's NPI (1861766099) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-03-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.