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General Surgery

Juan Gonzalez Cruz, MD

Works at hospitals in Ponce, PR · Puerto Rico

Summary

Dr. Juan Gonzalez Cruz, MD is a general surgeon at 1034 Ave Hostos, Ponce, PR 00716. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1265491963. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: General surgeon (Medicare lists General Surgery)
  • Address: 1034 Ave Hostos, Ponce, PR 00716 · Directions
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Hospital Damas Inc
  • Group practice: Med Centro Inc
  • Medical school: graduated 1992 (34 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Juan Gonzalez 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 Juan Gonzalez Cruz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Juan Gonzalez 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 Juan Gonzalez Cruz's NPI number?
1265491963. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Juan Gonzalez Cruz works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Juan Gonzalez Cruz at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

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

  • 1034 Ave HostosPonce, PR 00716

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Juan Gonzalez Cruz as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Med Centro Inc66 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Ponce

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Ponce, PR — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Med Centro Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1992 (34 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1265491963
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  5. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians