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Listed in the NPI registry as a physician assistant, Joshua J. Cruz, PA-C practices in Lincoln, NE. Joshua is also listed as specializing in physician assistant — medical. Medicare claims data shows Joshua provided 99 services to 98 patients. The services billed most often include initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes and initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes. NPI 1184143125 identifies this record in the national registry.
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2300 S 16TH ST
Lincoln, NE 68502
11600 W 2nd Pl
Lakewood, CO 80228
99 services · 98 patients · 2 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
50 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
49 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Joshua J. Cruz is a physician assistant in Lincoln, NE. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Joshua J. Cruz is listed at 2300 S 16Th St, Lincoln, NE 68502. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (402) 481-8566. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Joshua J. Cruz's National Provider Identifier is 1184143125. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Joshua J. Cruz attended Other, graduating in 2017. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Joshua J. Cruz has 9 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2017, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Joshua J. Cruz the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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