Dr Laura Mcilwain Cruse, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Tampa, FL

Dr Laura Mcilwain Cruse, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Tampa, Florida. She went to University Of South Florida College Of Medicine and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Florida Hospital Physician Group Inc and her current practice location is 13801 Bruce B Downs Blvd Ste 406, Tampa, Florida. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (813) 345-2380.

Dr Laura Mcilwain Cruse is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME84358) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1043322019.

Contact Information

Dr Laura Mcilwain Cruse, MD
13801 Bruce B Downs Blvd Ste 406,
Tampa, FL 33613
(813) 345-2380
(813) 971-5247

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Laura Mcilwain Cruse
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience25 Years
Location13801 Bruce B Downs Blvd Ste 406, Tampa, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Laura Mcilwain Cruse attended and graduated from University Of South Florida College Of Medicine in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043322019
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/01/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658340914
  • Enrollment ID: I20041002000048

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Laura Mcilwain Cruse such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043322019NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology ME84358 (Florida)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine ME84358 (Florida)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Adventhealth TampaTampa, FLHospital
Adventhealth Wesley ChapelWesley chapel, FLHospital
St Josephs HospitalTampa, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Florida Hospital Physician Group Inc2365679057437

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Laura Mcilwain Cruse allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameFlorida Hospital Physician Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1174955256
PECOS PAC ID: 2365679057
Enrollment ID: O20131231000600

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Laura Mcilwain Cruse is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Laura Mcilwain Cruse, MD
13801 Bruce B Downs Blvd Ste 406,
Tampa, FL 33613-3923

Ph: (813) 345-2380
Dr Laura Mcilwain Cruse, MD
13801 Bruce B Downs Blvd Ste 406,
Tampa, FL 33613

Ph: (813) 345-2380

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