Dr Michael W Cruz, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Tamuning, GU

Dr Michael W Cruz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Tamuning, Guam. He went to Loma Linda University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Guam X-ray and his current practice location is 171 Farenholt Ave, Tamuning, Guam. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (671) 646-0443.

Dr Michael W Cruz is licensed to practice in Guam (license number M-992) 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 1164552022.

Contact Information

Dr Michael W Cruz, MD
171 Farenholt Ave,
Tamuning, GU 96913-3207
(671) 646-0443
(671) 646-0440



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Michael W Cruz
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience40 Years
Location171 Farenholt Ave, Tamuning, Guam
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:
  • Dr Michael W Cruz attended and graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1164552022
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/07/2007
  • Last Update Date: 12/19/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8921083197
  • Enrollment ID: I20040622000441

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michael W Cruz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1164552022NPI-NPPES
56663OtherPIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery M-992 (Guam)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Guam Regional Medical CityDededo, GUHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Guam X-ray812318074224

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Entity NameGuam Healthcare Development Incorporated
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326447939
PECOS PAC ID: 9234351776
Enrollment ID: O20150326000266

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Entity NameIsland Surgical Center Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972033538
PECOS PAC ID: 3870860513
Enrollment ID: O20170530001920

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Entity NameGuam X-ray
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376767426
PECOS PAC ID: 8123180742
Enrollment ID: O20210325002365

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Michael W Cruz, MD
171 Farenholt Ave,
Tamuning, GU 96913-3207

Ph: (671) 646-0443
Dr Michael W Cruz, MD
171 Farenholt Ave,
Tamuning, GU 96913-3207

Ph: (671) 646-0443

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Phone: 671-649-7588    Fax: 671-646-1088
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 633 Gov Carlos Camacho Road, Suite 104 Guam Medical Plaza, Tamuning, GU 96913
Phone: 671-646-4263    Fax: 671-649-1019
Dr. Melany Camille Hughes, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 280 Pale San Vitores Rd, Hafa Adai Specialist Group, Tamuning, GU 96913
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Dr. Christian Ada Eusebio, M.D.
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Practice Location: 171 Farenholt Ave, Tamuning, GU 96913
Phone: 671-646-0441    
Dr. John A Fegurgur, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 280 Pale San Vitores Rd, Tamuning, GU 96913
Phone: 671-647-4542    Fax: 671-647-4558
Mr. Ricardo Brownlee Eusebio, MD
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Practice Location: 633 Gov Carlos Camacho Road, Ste 202, Tamuning, GU 86913
Phone: 671-646-0443    Fax: 671-646-0440

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