Leticia H. Cruz, PA-C
NPI 1023103900ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant, Medical· Houston, TX
Physician Assistant, Medical (PA-C) with Ut Physicians Specialty Services, practicing in Houston, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $213,432 for 4,801 claims, against $26,433 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $754.99 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Memorial Hermann Hospital System as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1023103900 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 4, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 15, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant, Medical Primary | 363AM0700X | PA03609 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 129 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 835 across 30 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $26,433 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,801 · 11,329 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 393 |
| Total drug cost | $213,432 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Ut Physicians Specialty ServicesRosenberg, TX · 82 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Memorial Hermann Hospital SystemHouston, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$754.99 · 40 payments from 11 companies
- 2024$856.89 · 38 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $206.74 | 11 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $139.26 | 8 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $121.68 | 5 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $69.34 | 4 |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | $51.25 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$754.99 · 40 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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