Alejo Santa Cruz, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Berkeley, CA

Alejo Santa Cruz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Berkeley, California. He went to University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice Sutter Bay Medical Foundation and his current practice location is 2450 Ashby Ave Rm 5505, Berkeley, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (510) 204-4444.

Alejo Santa Cruz is licensed to practice in California (license number A80536) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1740398973.

Contact Information

Alejo Santa Cruz, MD
2450 Ashby Ave Rm 5505,
Berkeley, CA 94705-2067
(510) 204-4444
(510) 649-8287



Physician's Profile

Full NameAlejo Santa Cruz
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience23 Years
Location2450 Ashby Ave Rm 5505, Berkeley, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Alejo Santa Cruz attended and graduated from University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1740398973
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739070202
  • Enrollment ID: I20040323001477

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alejo Santa Cruz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1740398973NPI-NPPES
A80536OtherCASTATE LICENSE
00A805360MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist A80536 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates CampBerkeley, CAHospital
Alta Bates Summit Medical CenterOakland, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sutter Bay Medical Foundation42845387782941

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Entity NameSutter Bay Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013950807
PECOS PAC ID: 4284538778
Enrollment ID: O20031125000909

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Alejo Santa Cruz, MD
3687 Mt Diablo Blvd, Suite 200,
Lafayette, CA 94549-3717

Ph: (916) 854-6975
Alejo Santa Cruz, MD
2450 Ashby Ave Rm 5505,
Berkeley, CA 94705-2067

Ph: (510) 204-4444

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Hospitalist Doctors in Berkeley, CA

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Hospitalist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2450 Ashby Ave, Room 5505, Berkeley, CA 94705
Phone: 510-204-4444    Fax: 510-649-8287
Ursula Boynton, M.D.
Hospitalist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2450 Ashby Ave, Room 1002, Berkeley, CA 94705
Phone: 510-204-1893    Fax: 510-649-8287
Judith A Stanton, M.D.
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2450 Ashby Ave Rm 5505, Berkeley, CA 94705
Phone: 510-204-4444    Fax: 510-649-8287
Merry Beth Gong, M.D.
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Susan Y. Kao, MD
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Mac Lincoln Sterling, M.D.
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