Quick answers
- Does Kristopher G. Dela Cruz accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kristopher G. Dela 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 Kristopher G. Dela Cruz see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 398 Original Medicare patients and 3,223 services for Kristopher G. Dela Cruz. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Kristopher G. Dela Cruz's NPI number?
- 1821403809. 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 Kristopher G. Dela 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 | 398 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 3,223 |
| Different services or procedures | 39 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg (J1010)1,091 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)508 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99308)393 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)311 services
- Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (96372)103 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%
- Diabetes55%
- Arthritis53%
- Anxiety44%
- Ischemic heart disease41%
Hospitals where Kristopher G. Dela Cruz works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kristopher G. Dela 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.
- Baptist Beaumont HospitalBeaumont, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450346
- CHI St Lukes Health Memorial LufkinLufkin, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450211
- CHRISTUS Southeast Texas- St ElizabethBeaumont, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450034
- The Medical Center of Southeast TexasPort Arthur, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450518
Practice locations
Addresses where Kristopher G. Dela Cruz is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2400 Hwy 365, Suite 108Nederland, TX 77627 (409) 724‑3053
- 3712 Gulfway DrPort Arthur, TX 77642 (409) 729‑9200
- 8333 9th Ave, Suite APort Arthur, TX 77642 (409) 272‑2808
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Kristopher G. Dela Cruz as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Standard Medical Clinic, PA4 clinicians in the group
- KR Wellness Solutions PA3 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in Nederland
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Nederland, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Standard Medical Clinic, PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2009 (17 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1821403809 |
| 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