Quick answers
- Does Victor D. Cruz accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Victor D. 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 Victor D. Cruz see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,368 Original Medicare patients and 5,812 services for Victor D. Cruz. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Victor D. Cruz's NPI number?
- 1861622060. 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 Victor D. 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 | 1,368 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 5,812 |
| Different services or procedures | 117 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)1,094 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)776 services
- Automated urinalysis test (81003)344 services
- Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) (87811)301 services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)262 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 cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure72%
- Arthritis49%
- Ischemic heart disease30%
- Anxiety27%
- Diabetes26%
Practice locations
Addresses where Victor D. Cruz is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1714 SW 17th StOcala, FL 34471 (352) 877‑3360
- 27001 US Hwy 19 N, Suite 1033bClearwater, FL 33761 (727) 726‑1962
- 611 Zeagler DrPalatka, FL 32177 (386) 328‑5711
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Victor D. Cruz as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Hospital Physician Services of Florida PA210 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in Ocala
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Ocala, FL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Hospital Physician Services of Florida PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Ponce School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2009 (17 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1861622060 |
| 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