Luis Angel Diaz Cruz, M. D.
NPI 1790133718ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Toa Baja, PR
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M. D.) in Toa Baja, Puerto Rico, licensed in PR, with an NPI issued in May 2016. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $751,642 for 2,495 claims, against $7,043 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $630.63 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Auxilio Mutuo Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1790133718 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M. D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 31, 2016 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 29, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 25, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 022351 | PR |
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 - Nephrology (PR) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 36 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 91 across 8 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $7,043 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,495 · 2,944 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 490 |
| Total drug cost | $751,642 |
| Generic share | 54% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Hospital affiliations
- Auxilio Mutuo HospitalSan Juan, PR
- Metropolitan HospitalSan Juan, PR
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$630.63 · 25 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$872.19 · 33 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $159.38 | 7 |
| Bayer Puerto Rico Inc. | $130.94 | 6 |
| Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. | $89.25 | 3 |
| Vifor Pharma, Inc. | $78.56 | 3 |
| Ani Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $62.50 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$630.63 · 25 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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