Edgar Cruz, M.D.
NPI 1578662581ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Clermont, FL
Family Medicine (M.D.) with Fchr PA and 1 other group, practicing in Clermont, Florida. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $169,337 for 1,705 claims, against $12,664 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 16 companies reporting payments in 2025, $714.40 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Adventhealth Orlando and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1578662581 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 22, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 11, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 11, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | ME117586 | FL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (FL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 58 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 198 across 14 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $12,664 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,705 · 4,427 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 179 |
| Total drug cost | $169,337 |
| Generic share | 84% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1995 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical groups
- Fchr PAClermont, FL · 16 clinicians
- Clermont Medical Center PAClermont, FL · 6 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Adventhealth OrlandoOrlando, FL
- Orlando Health South Lake HospitalClermont, FL
Other facilities
- Pinnacle Home Care of the Villages IncHome health agency · The Villages, FL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$714.40 · 31 payments from 16 companies
- 2024$499.85 · 7 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $185.70 | 4 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $103.05 | 5 |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | $62.28 | 3 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $56.44 | 3 |
| Amgen Inc. | $56.11 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$714.40 · 31 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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