Quick answers
- Does Zachary R. Cruse accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Zachary R. Cruse 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 Zachary R. Cruse see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 96 Original Medicare patients and 166 services for Zachary R. Cruse. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Zachary R. Cruse's NPI number?
- 1730767740. 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 Zachary R. Cruse, 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 | 96 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 166 |
| Different services or procedures | 9 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 71 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)111 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)20 services
- Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a (G0179)18 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 cholesterol72%
- Diabetes56%
- Arthritis51%
- Ischemic heart disease36%
- Chronic kidney disease32%
Hospitals where Zachary R. Cruse works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Zachary R. Cruse 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.
- Choctaw Nation Health Services AuthorityTalihina, OK · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 370172
Practice locations
Addresses where Zachary R. Cruse is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 1 Choctaw WayTalihina, OK 74571 (539) 316‑6391
- 109 Kerr BlvdPoteau, OK 74953 (539) 316‑6391
- 1127 S George Nigh Expy, Choctaw Nation Health Care McAlesterMcAlester, OK 74501 (539) 316‑6391
- 2204 E Main Str, Choctaw Nation Health Care StiglerStigler, OK 74462 (539) 316‑6391
- 410 N M St, Choctaw Nation Health Care HugoHugo, OK 74743 (539) 316‑6391
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Zachary R. Cruse as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma267 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Talihina
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Talihina, OK — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DO |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Oklahoma State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2021 (5 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1730767740 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- 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