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General Practice

Baltazar Rodriguez Cruz, MD

Sees patients in Lares, PR · Puerto Rico

Summary

Dr. Baltazar Rodriguez Cruz, MD is a general practitioner at Carr 111 Km, 9 Ave Los Patriotas, Lares, PR 00669. Phone: (787) 897-1444. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1164457610. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: General practitioner (Medicare lists General Practice)
  • Address: Carr 111 Km, 9 Ave Los Patriotas, Lares, PR 00669 · Directions
  • Phone: (787) 897‑1444
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Medical school: graduated 1983 (43 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Baltazar Rodriguez Cruz, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Baltazar Rodriguez Cruz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Baltazar Rodriguez Cruz accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is Baltazar Rodriguez Cruz's NPI number?
1164457610. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Baltazar Rodriguez Cruz is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Specialties

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1983 (43 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1164457610
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians