PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1720132988

Manuel CruzM.D.

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NephrologyManati, PRI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

177

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$27K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 104 Nephrology providers in PR — top quintile (cohort median 141).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

4,457

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$560K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

24.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Sevelamer Carbonate367 claims

Allopurinol277 claims

Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate252 claims

Dapagliflozin Propanediol251 claims

Gabapentin207 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$122

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$122

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Manuel Cruz's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 8 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
DORADO HEALTH INC	85	461
Spectra East, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Rockleigh, NJ	68	1,015
QUALITY CARE DIALYSIS CENTER OF VEGA BAJA, INC.	66	1,176
Jesus Sarmiento Family Practice · Manati, PR	50	368
Porfirio Franqui Family Practice · Manati, PR	35	171
HOSPITAL ESPANOL AUXILIO MUTUO DE PUERTO RICO, INC.	22	124
Nelson Narvaez Oms General Practice · Arecibo, PR	13	38
Ferdinand Rivera Ortiz Nephrology · San Juan, PR	13	108

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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