Quick answers
- Does Diego U. Cruz accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Diego U. 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.
- How many Medicare patients does Diego U. Cruz see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 339 Original Medicare patients and 3,820 services for Diego U. Cruz. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Diego U. Cruz's NPI number?
- 1255076261. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Diego U. Cruz, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 339 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 3,820 |
| Different services or procedures | 12 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 78 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)3,134 services
- Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes (99349)284 services
- Advance care planning, first 30 minutes (99497)194 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes (99310)156 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Depression68%
- Arthritis65%
- Anxiety63%
- Alzheimer's disease or dementia62%
Practice locations
Addresses where Diego U. Cruz is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 2029 Professional Ctr DrOrange Park, FL 32073 (865) 693‑1000
- 38130 Pretty Pond RdZephyrhills, FL 33540 (813) 778‑0916
- 38250 A AveZephyrhills, FL 33542 (813) 782‑5508
- 4325 Southpoint BlvdJacksonville, FL 32216 (904) 245‑7620
- 490 S Old Wire RdWildwood, FL 34785 (865) 693‑1000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Diego U. Cruz as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Florida Post Acute Medical Services 1 PA58 clinicians in the group
- Ca Pacs 2 Medical Group Inc27 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Orange Park
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Orange Park, FL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Florida Post Acute Medical Services 1 PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2021 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1255076261 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians