Dr. Ernesto Cruz, MD

With 20 years of practice, Dr. Ernesto Cruz is an established cardiovascular disease (cardiology) provider, MD, after earning their medical degree at Other in 1991. Dr. currently practices across 2 facilities, including Phoenix Medical Psychiatric Hospital, Llc in Phoenix, Arizona. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134190135, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.

Dr. Ernesto Cruz's practice is located in ZIP 85006 (Phoenix, Arizona), which has an overall CartoChrome Healthcare Access Score of 59/100 (Moderate Access). Access to care in this area is moderate — most services are reachable but with meaningful variability by specialty.

CMS Medicare data shows Dr. Ernesto Cruz as a lower-volume cardiovascular disease (cardiology) provider, treating approximately 307 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 442 services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates a smaller, more selective practice pattern.

Under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, CMS reports that Dr. Ernesto Cruz received $18 in industry payments in 2023. Payments at this scale are typical for most practicing physicians and generally reflect routine educational activities.