NESTOR CRUZ MD NPI 1518998525

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1518998525
  • Provider Name: NESTOR CRUZ, MD
  • Classification: Surgery - 208600000X
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 401 MOCKSVILLE AVE FL 2
    SALISBURY, NC
    ZIP 28144
  • Phone: (704) 633-9620

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NPI Details

Nestor Cruz, MD is a surgery in Salisbury, NC with 37 years of experience. The provider is a general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery. Nestor Cruz, MD NPI is 1518998525. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

401 MOCKSVILLE AVE FL 2
SALISBURY, NC
ZIP 28144-735
Phone: (704) 633-9620
Fax: (704) 633-7504

The NPI 1518998525 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow (HCPCS:93880)
  • Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries (HCPCS:93922)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
  • Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts (HCPCS:93978)
  • Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts (HCPCS:93925)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes (HCPCS:99205)
  • Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (HCPCS:93970)
  • Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts (HCPCS:93926)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)
  • Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow (HCPCS:93975)
  • Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access (HCPCS:76937)
  • Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (HCPCS:93971)
  • Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image (HCPCS:75710)
  • Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta image (HCPCS:75625)
  • Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes (HCPCS:99233)
  • Review by radiologist of both arms or legs arteries image (HCPCS:75716)
  • Removal of blood clot and portion of deep upper thigh artery (HCPCS:35372)
  • Insertion of stent in groin artery, initial vessel (HCPCS:37221)
  • Removal of blood clot and portion of upper thigh artery (HCPCS:35371)
  • Varicose vein removal (HCPCS:NAN08)
  • Leg revascularization (restoring blood flow) (HCPCS:NAN01)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/6/2006 and was last updated on 8/15/2023.

Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1208600000XSurgery9800502NORTH CAROLINAYes
22086S0129XSurgeryVascular Surgery9800502NORTH CAROLINANo

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No. Other Provider Identifier Other Provider Identifier Type Other Provider Identifier State Other Provider Identifier Issuer
1770001779OTHERRR MEDICARE
2CC4241OTHERRR GROUP
3891130GMEDICAIDNORTH CAROLINA

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This page was last updated on: 11/21/2025

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