Dr. Christian Xavier Cruz Pico, MD

Dr. Cruz Pico practices at Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, Florida, part of Tampa General Hospital.

Dr. Cruz Pico's NPI, 1659514263, was assigned on April 13, 2009. Dr. Cruz Pico graduated from Universidad San Francisco de Quito in 2003. Dr. Cruz Pico holds Florida license ME165474.

Dr. Cruz Pico's primary practice is Tampa General Hospital, at 1 Tampa General Cir, Tampa, FL 33606 in Hillsborough County. The practice phone is (813) 844-7000.

Dr. Cruz Pico's primary practice is Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, Florida, part of Tampa General Hospital. The medical group on file is Tampa General Medical Group (TGMG). Dmand AI also links Dr. Cruz Pico to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cruz Pico practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Cruz Pico's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Cruz Pico is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Cruz Pico's licenses on file in 5 states: Florida, Pennsylvania, Texas, Georgia and Ohio.

CMS data shows 35 Medicare services from Dr. Cruz Pico across 2 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 26 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,894 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 26 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cruz Pico in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 14 patients. 73% of them have high cholesterol, and 69% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.92, 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. Cruz Pico's median patient age at 56, with 96% women.

In 2017, Dr. Cruz Pico wrote 17 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 1 drug, with $113 in total drug cost. In 2016, CMS named 32 claims across 2 drugs.

Dr. Cruz Pico accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Cruz Pico as offering telehealth.

Mastectomy: 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)

Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Cruz Pico, published from 2015 to 2021. 2021 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Apoptosis, Breast Neoplasms and Cell Proliferation. Dr. Cruz Pico has published most often in Clin Cancer Res. Dr. Cruz Pico's most frequent co-authors are Vladimir Burdjalov, MD, Mehmet Esat Demirhan, MD and Bora Lim, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 14 general payments to Dr. Cruz Pico from 9 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 50% of the total. Apollo Endosurgery US Inc paid the most, $858.

Dr. Cruz Pico graduated from Universidad San Francisco de Quito in 2003. Dr. Cruz Pico is a member of ACS, ASBS and Society of Surgical Oncology.

Dr. Cruz Pico is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Highmark. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.