Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 394
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 200
- Part D claims, 2024
- 21
- Publications
- 96
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 12902 Magnolia Dr, Tampa, FL 33612
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse is a plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in Tampa, Florida
Dr. Cruse practices at Moffitt Cancer Hospital in Tampa, Florida, part of Moffitt Cancer Center.
Dr. Cruse's NPI, 1568474997, was assigned on August 13, 2006. Dr. Cruse graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1972. Dr. Cruse holds Florida license ME21250.
- NPI
- 1568474997NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0648306076
- NPI enumeration date
- August 13, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 80
- Medical school graduation
- 1972
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse practices at 2 locations in Tampa, Florida
Dr. Cruse's primary practice is Moffitt Cancer Hospital, at 12902 Magnolia Dr, Tampa, FL 33612. Dr. Cruse also practices at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute Hospital, Inc., 10920 McKinley Dr, Tampa, FL 33612.
- Moffitt Cancer HospitalPrimary12902 Magnolia Dr, Tampa, FL 33612
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute Hospital, Inc.10920 McKinley Dr, Tampa, FL 33612 · Hillsborough CountyPhone(813) 745-4673
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Cruse's primary practice is Moffitt Cancer Hospital in Tampa, Florida, part of Moffitt Cancer Center. The medical group on file is USF Therapy Services. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cruse to 1 more breast imaging center, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 hospital outpatient department, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cruse practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Moffitt Cancer Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +3 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse is one of 201 plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians in Florida
Plastic and reconstructive surgery is Dr. Cruse's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086S0122X. Dr. Cruse is board certified in plastic surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Cruse is licensed in Florida.
Specialties and state licenses
- Plastic and reconstructive surgery, FloridaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists cancerous skin growth removal, head wound and removal of damaged skin or skin graft among the conditions Dr. Cruse treats.
Plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians near Dr. Cruse
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse billed Medicare for 394 services in 2024
CMS data shows 394 Medicare services from Dr. Cruse across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 200 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $51,253 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Cruse's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1542024: 20432%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1602024: 19019%
Dr. Cruse compared with the Florida median for plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians, 2024
- Dr. Cruse
- Florida median
- Medicare services
- 394vs 745.3 times
- Medicare patients
- 200vs 663.0 times
Medians across 171 plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Cruse's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse treated 200 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 200 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cruse in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 102 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 6% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.80, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cruse's median patient age at 75, with 37% women.
Dr. Cruse's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Cruse's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women6030%
- Men14070%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Cruse's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis46%
- Chronic kidney disease38%
- Ischemic heart disease38%
- Diabetes32%
- Atrial fibrillation31%
- Heart failure24%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Cruse's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 75
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women37%
- Men62%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse wrote 21 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Cruse wrote 21 Medicare Part D claims. 100% of them were for generic drugs.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Cruse's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics62%13 of 21 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse ranks in the 95th percentile for melanoma (skin cancer) excision in Medicare
Dr. Cruse accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 132 procedures of melanoma (skin cancer) excision by Dr. Cruse, more than 95% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Cruse ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
- 95th percentile132 procedures
- Skin biopsy
- 64th percentile24 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Removal of nail tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse has 96 publications on record
Dmand AI links 96 papers to Dr. Cruse, published from 2008 to 2021. 2015 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Skin Neoplasms, Melanoma and Lymphatic Metastasis. Dr. Cruse has published most often in Ann Plast Surg. Dr. Cruse's most frequent co-authors are Jane L. Messina, MD, Claudia G. Berman and Vernon K. Sondak, MD.
Dr. Cruse's papers by year, 2008 to 2021
Topics Dr. Cruse writes about most
- Skin Neoplasms
- Melanoma
- Lymphatic Metastasis
- Lymph Node Excision
- Lymph Nodes
- Florida
- Radionuclide Imaging
- Burns
Dr. Cruse's most frequent co-authors
- Jane L. Messina, MD31 shared papers
- Claudia G. Berman19 shared papers
- Vernon K. Sondak, MD17 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Cruse
Case Reports Plast Surg Hand Surg
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse received $854 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 9 general payments to Dr. Cruse from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. PolyNovo North America LLC paid the most, $167.
General payments to Dr. Cruse by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Cruse the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Cruse.
Awards and honors for Dr. Cruse
- Undated
- ACS Fellow
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
Dr. Cruse graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1972. Dr. Cruse is a member of American Association of Plastic Surgeons, American Burn Association, ACS, ASPS and SSO.
- Medical school
- Board certified in plastic surgery
- Board certified in surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers
Dr. Cruse is in network with 18 carriers, including Elevance, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Elevance
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- United Healthcare
- Cigna
- HCSC
- Aetna
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- +10 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Cruse accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO12
- HMO10
- Medicare9
- EPO4
- POS4
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse's NPI number?
Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse's NPI number is 1568474997. It was assigned on August 13, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse?
Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse is a plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in Tampa, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 2086S0122X).
Where does Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse practice?
Dr. Cruse practices at 12902 Magnolia Dr, Tampa, FL 33612. Dr. Cruse also practices at 10920 McKinley Dr, Tampa, FL 33612. Dr. Cruse's primary practice is Moffitt Cancer Hospital in Tampa, Florida, part of Moffitt Cancer Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cruse to 1 breast imaging center, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 hospital outpatient department.
What is Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse's medical license number?
Dr. Cruse holds Florida license ME21250.
Which hospitals is Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse affiliated with?
Dr. Cruse practices at Moffitt Cancer Hospital in Tampa, Florida.
What medical group is Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse part of?
Dr. Cruse is linked to USF Therapy Services.
Does Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Cruse billed Medicare for 394 services in 2024, and Dr. Cruse accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse see?
CMS counts 200 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cruse in 2024, with an average age of 77.
Is Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse board certified?
Yes. Dr. Cruse is board certified in plastic surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
What services does Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Cruse's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99203), office visit, established patient (99212) and surgery: skin and soft tissue (11643).
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Where did Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse go to medical school?
Dr. Cruse graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1972.
Has Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $854 in general payments to Dr. Cruse from 8 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from PolyNovo North America LLC.
How long has Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse been practicing?
Dr. Cruse graduated from medical school in 1972, 54 years ago.
Does Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse do research?
Dmand AI links 96 publications to Dr. Cruse, published from 2008 to 2021.
Who does Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse publish with?
Dr. Cruse's most frequent co-authors are Jane L. Messina, MD (31 shared papers), Claudia G. Berman (19 shared papers) and Vernon K. Sondak, MD (17 shared papers).
What insurance does Dr. Carl Wayne Cruse accept?
Dr. Cruse is in network with 18 carriers, including Elevance, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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