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Juan Gonzalez Cruz, M.D.

NPI 1265491963ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Ponce, PR

Surgery (M.D.) with Med Centro Inc, practicing in Ponce, Puerto Rico. Part D covered 106 prescriptions written in 2024, 89% of them generic. Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $266.63 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Hospital Damas Inc as a hospital affiliation.

Overview

NPI1265491963
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMar 21, 2006
Last updated in NPPESMay 2, 2018

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Surgery Primary208600000X12139PR

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (PR)

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)106 · 107 30-day fills
Patients54
Total drug cost$4,236
Generic share89% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year1992
Medicare specialtyGeneral Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$266.63 · 5 payments from 3 companies
  • 2024$460.15 · 8 payments from 4 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Medtronic, Inc.$180.473
Genzyme Corporation$43.161
Becton, Dickinson and Company$43.001

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$266.63 · 5 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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