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Stephanie Cruz, DMD

NPI 1679982227ActiveIndividual· Dentist· Elizabeth, NJ

Opted out of Medicare from January 2016 to January 2028. Dentist (DMD) in Elizabeth, New Jersey, licensed in NJ, with an NPI issued in August 2014. Part D covered 291 prescriptions written in 2024, 96% of them generic. Orapharma, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC reported $65.74 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1679982227
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialDMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedAug 7, 2014
Last updated in NPPESAug 7, 2014

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Dentist Primary122300000X22D102579000NJ

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Not in the public enrollment file of Oct 1, 2026
Opt-outOpted out Jan 27, 2016 – Jan 27, 2028
Can order and referYes

During an opt-out period the provider sees Medicare patients only under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay claims for their services.

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)291 · 330 30-day fills
Patients112
Total drug cost$2,689
Generic share96% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$65.74 · 4 payments from 1 company
  • 2024$126.81 · 4 payments from 3 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Orapharma, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC$65.744

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$65.74 · 4 payments

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

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