Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Jorge Cruz, NP
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Union City, NJ
- NPI 1598240459
- Accepts Medicare
- 8 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
2401 Palisade Ave
Union City, NJ 070874528
(201) 867-5791
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2018 — 8 yrs on file
- Year of graduation
- 2018 — 8 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363LA2200X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- New Jersey #26NJ00861200
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1598240459. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
106
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$10,033
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
36556 |
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | 42 | 39 | $76 | |
31500 |
Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope | 30 | 30 | $127 | |
36620 |
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 23 | 23 | $40 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 11 | 11 | $193 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 55. This provider delivers 1.9× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$75
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | 3 | $42.58 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 1 | $17.00 | |
| Electromed, Inc. | 1 | $15.82 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
37
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$78,203
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsaid (Diclofenac Sodium) | Brand | 25 | 0 | $74,284 |
| Novolog (Insulin Aspart) | Brand | 12 | 0 | $3,919 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Jorge Cruz's medical specialty?
Dr. Jorge Cruz practices Adult Health Nurse Practitioner in Union City, NJ.
Where does Dr. Jorge Cruz practice?
Dr. Jorge Cruz practices at 2401 Palisade Ave, Union City, NJ 070874528. Office phone: 2018675791.
What is Dr. Jorge Cruz's NPI?
Dr. Jorge Cruz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598240459, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Jorge Cruz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Jorge Cruz accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Jorge Cruz commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) (HCPCS 36556); Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope (HCPCS 31500); Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin (HCPCS 36620). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.