Lourdes M Cruz, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Carlinville, IL

Lourdes M Cruz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Carlinville, Illinois. Her current practice location is 20613 N Broad St, Suite B, Carlinville, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (217) 854-3881.

Lourdes M Cruz is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036096484) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1932165537.

Contact Information

Lourdes M Cruz, MD
20613 N Broad St, Suite B,
Carlinville, IL 62626-3717
(217) 854-3881
(217) 854-3894

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Physician's Profile

Full NameLourdes M Cruz
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location20613 N Broad St, Carlinville, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1932165537
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/12/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648161851
  • Enrollment ID: I20141111000939

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Lourdes M Cruz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1932165537NPI-NPPES
036096484MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 036096484 (Illinois)Primary

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. Lourdes M Cruz allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCarlinville Area Hospital Association
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932275641
PECOS PAC ID: 9032021373
Enrollment ID: O20031104000520
Entity NameCarlinville Area Hospital Association
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053425124
PECOS PAC ID: 9032021373
Enrollment ID: O20080422000666

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. Lourdes M Cruz 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
Lourdes M Cruz, MD
20613 N Broad St, Suite B,
Carlinville, IL 62626-3717

Ph: (217) 854-3881
Lourdes M Cruz, MD
20613 N Broad St, Suite B,
Carlinville, IL 62626-3717

Ph: (217) 854-3881

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