PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1821075334

Ernest De La CruzMD

Internal MedicinePrinceton, NJI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,362

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,737

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$69K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 3,616 Internal Medicine providers in NJ — above median (cohort median 895).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

4,006

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$534K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

23.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium420 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium239 claims

Amlodipine Besylate223 claims

Rosuvastatin Calcium203 claims

Metformin Hcl150 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$2K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$2K

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$2K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Ernest De La 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
ENZO CLINICAL LABS, INC.	180	381
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Raritan, NJ	47	79
Douglas Corazza Internal Medicine · Princeton, NJ	26	39
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Norristown, PA	25	58
Vickie Hug Internal Medicine · Princeton, NJ	13	19
John Passalaris Cardiology · Princeton, NJ	13	35
Prashant Bakhru Diagnostic Radiology · Kendall Park, NJ	12	19
Laura Hildebrant Internal Medicine · Princeton, NJ	11	32

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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ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history