Active NPI 1043354285 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Yvette Lynn Cruz , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Stuart, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Yvette Cruz, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Stuart, FL. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2003, Yvette Cruz delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 200 SE HOSPITAL AVE.

Yvette Cruz is affiliated with Martin Memorial Medical Center Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, advance care planning, first, hospital discharge day management, more than. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

200 Se Hospital Ave

Stuart, FL 349942346

Telephone 7722235618

Fax 7722885834

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Diagnostic Imaging Services Inc Facility NPI 1255301354

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Stuart, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

23 Yrs +12.9 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 10.1 Yrs

State Avg: 11.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

88 Specialists

Practicing in Stuart, FL (10376 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

9.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

80.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Cruz (23 Years) 23 Yrs

Stuart Specialty Average (10.1 Years) 10.1 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	94	61	$338.09	$68.52
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes	72	70	$431.00	$65.76
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	63	60	$450.00	$99.68
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	56	56	$344.00	$112.75
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	26	19	$481.00	$103.56
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	15	15	$1023.00	$151.28

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	91	59	$216.22	$70.23
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	77	76	$332.00	$101.66
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	45	45	$373.49	$116.08
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	18	17	$886.61	$153.89
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	15	13	$298.20	$105.64
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	11	11	$301.00	$75.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	219	123	$236.00	$63.39
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	95	94	$377.00	$92.84
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	87	86	$236.00	$63.51
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	58	56	$396.00	$118.18
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	52	52	$438.00	$121.18
99218 Hospital observation care typically 30 minutes	27	26	$293.00	$88.20
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	19	14	$345.00	$90.79
99225 Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day	14	13	$117.00	$63.17
99224 Subsequent observation care, typically 15 minutes per day	14	14	$66.00	$35.17
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	12	12	$532.00	$176.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	235	114	$234.00	$64.46
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	126	126	$373.00	$94.47
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	110	57	$342.00	$92.48
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	75	74	$234.00	$64.51
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	71	69	$434.00	$122.57
99218 Hospital observation care typically 30 minutes	53	53	$290.00	$87.44
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	48	48	$392.00	$120.83
99224 Subsequent observation care, typically 15 minutes per day	43	38	$65.00	$33.96
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	35	35	$527.00	$175.67
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	23	13	$173.00	$34.34
99225 Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day	21	17	$116.00	$64.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	237	130	$342.00	$94.42
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	103	100	$373.00	$96.76
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	101	98	$527.00	$184.10
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	55	54	$490.00	$168.23
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	40	31	$234.00	$65.51
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	37	37	$234.00	$64.38
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	36	35	$392.00	$121.16
99225 Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day	27	24	$116.00	$66.12
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	21	20	$434.00	$126.08

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	254	150	$342.00	$93.27
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	109	107	$527.00	$181.63
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	78	78	$373.00	$95.60
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	63	40	$234.00	$65.29
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	53	52	$234.00	$65.40
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	45	45	$490.00	$166.47
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	40	40	$434.00	$123.48
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	16	16	$392.00	$115.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	119	90	$342.00	$92.48
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	69	68	$527.00	$180.55
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	38	31	$234.00	$64.63
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	32	30	$373.00	$95.11
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	27	27	$490.00	$165.20
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	23	23	$434.00	$121.95
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	20	20	$234.00	$64.74

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	241	212	$234.00	$63.47
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	126	126	$434.00	$121.72
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	68	68	$373.00	$93.56
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	38	36	$392.00	$115.01
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	26	26	$234.00	$64.31
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	23	23	$527.00	$179.78
99225 Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day	21	20	$116.00	$64.25

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License FL PA9104295

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

016953300 (FL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Florida Blue

CI12Z (FL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad Medicare

P00729869 (FL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Martin Memorial Medical Center Inc

2100 Se Salerno Rd, Stuart, FL 349976503

Phone: 7722232300

Martin Memorial Medical Center Inc

10000 Sw Innovation Way, Port Saint Lucie, FL 349872111

Phone: 7723458100

Martin Memorial Medical Center Inc

200 Se Hospital Ave, Stuart, FL 349942346

Phone: 7722235665

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Internal Medicine

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Nurse Practitioner

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Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Dr. Ajita Kundaikar , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1043412281

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Verona Stewart

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1043619612

Dr. Ahmed Khalafalla , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1043897119

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Adam Dahlen , DO

Internal Medicine

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Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active May 05, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 05, 2016

Registered at 200 SE HOSPITAL AVE, STUART, FL 349942346 (Tel: 7722235618)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 05, 2016

Registered at PO BOX 417, STUART, FL 349950417 (Tel: 7722232832)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 05, 2016

Recorded as YVETTE CRUZ, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 05, 2016

Physician Assistant (License #PA9104295 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 19, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1043354285

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: February 19, 2007

Last Update: May 05, 2016

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 417

Stuart, FL 349950417

Phone: 7722232832

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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