ASHLEY N. CRUZ – NPI #1730612102
Hospitalist

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

ASHLEY CRUZ is a hospitalist located in EDINBURG, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1730612102 to ASHLEY CRUZ on April 04, 2017. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI Registry, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208M00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Hospitalist.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 6 years ago on Oct 30, 2020. 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 ASHLEY CRUZ below.

NPI Profile for
ASHLEY N. CRUZ

NPI Number
1730612102
Enumeration Date

(more than 9 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
ASHLEY N. CRUZ
Primary location
1102 W TRENTON RD
EDINBURG, TX 78539-9105
Phone: (956) 388-6000 Fax: (956) 289-2956
2 Other location(s):
5501 S. McColl Road
Doctors Hospital at Renaissance
Edinburg, TX 78539
Phone: (956) 362-3553
301 W Expressway 83
McAllen, TX 78503-3045
Phone: (956) 632-4000
Fax: (956) 961-4286
Mailing address
PO BOX 3046
MALVERN, PA 19355-0746
Phone: (956) 632-4000 Fax: (956) 961-4286
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Oct 30, 2020

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Identifiers

Identifiers for ASHLEY CRUZ

Identifiers are used to associate other provider identifiers such as Medicaid or other insurers (ie:, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Aetna, Kaiser-Permanente, etc.), with their NPI number. These identifiers can be used in matching an NPI number to an insurer's records. However, not all providers have such numbers and not all providers choose to include them in their NPI information.

DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERMEDICARE PINTX1F0830
Taxonomy Code(s)

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
208M00000X
- Hospitalist (Primary)
TX S4618
390200000X
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine
TX S4618

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

Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
ASHLEY CRUZ is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • SOUTH TEXAS HEALTH SYSTEM
      1102 W TRENTON ROAD
      EDINBURG, TX 78539

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