OMAR CRUZ SANTIAGO – NPI #1598239303
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
OMAR CRUZ SANTIAGO is a certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA) located in ARECIBO, PR. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1598239303 to OMAR CRUZ SANTIAGO on January 15, 2019. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 367500000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered.
The NPI profile was last updated on Mar 10, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for OMAR CRUZ SANTIAGO below.
NPI Profile for
OMAR CRUZ SANTIAGO
(more than 7 years ago)
ARECIBO, PR 00562 Phone: (787) 650-7272 Fax:
URB COLINAS II
HATILLO, PR 00659 Phone: (787) 316-8764 Fax:
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A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 367500000X - Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered (Primary) |
PR | 115460 |
The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.
Additional Information
OMAR CRUZ SANTIAGO is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
- HOSPITAL
- HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL5301 S CONGRESS AVE
ATLANTIS, FL 33462
- HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL5301 S CONGRESS AVE
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