Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joshua Cruz, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Physician Assistant · Physician Assistant · Medical Physician Assistant · Lincoln, NE

  • NPI 1184143125
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 9 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 3 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2300 S 16Th St
Lincoln, NE 685023704
(402) 481-8566
fax (402) 481-8805
Additional location
11600 W 2Nd Pl
Lakewood, CO 802281527
(720) 321-0000

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2017 — 9 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 25, 2023
Year of graduation
2017 — 9 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363A00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (3)
Iowa #110766 · Colorado #PA.0005141 · Nebraska #2181

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1184143125. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
83
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$11,247
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 41 41 $138
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 22 22 $161
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 20 20 $103

In context: peer comparison

Among 85 peers in this city , average services per provider: 133. This provider delivers 0.6× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$52
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC 2 $51.70

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$52

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Joshua Cruz's medical specialty?
Dr. Joshua Cruz practices Physician Assistant in Lincoln, NE.
Where does Dr. Joshua Cruz practice?
Dr. Joshua Cruz practices at 2300 S 16Th St, Lincoln, NE 685023704. Office phone: 4024818566.
What is Dr. Joshua Cruz's NPI?
Dr. Joshua Cruz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184143125, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joshua Cruz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joshua Cruz accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joshua Cruz commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.