Dr. Cesar Alejandro Alfaro Cruz, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 12,218
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 771
- Part D claims, 2024
- 465
- MIPS score, 2024
- 92
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 425 Mountain Ave, New Providence, NJ 07974
- Practice phone
- Call (908) 458-8333
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Associated Retinal Consultants
New Providence, New Jersey
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Dr. Cesar Alejandro Alfaro Cruz is an ophthalmologist in New Providence, New Jersey
Dr. Alfaro Cruz practices at Associated Retinal Consultants in New Providence, New Jersey.
Dr. Alfaro Cruz's NPI, 1740712637, was assigned on March 30, 2017. Dr. Alfaro Cruz holds Michigan license 4301503919.
- NPI
- 1740712637NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0648670216
- NPI enumeration date
- March 30, 2017
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (908) 458-8333
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 35
- Medical school graduation
- 2017
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Cesar Alejandro Alfaro Cruz practices at Associated Retinal Consultants in New Providence, New Jersey
Dr. Alfaro Cruz's primary practice is Associated Retinal Consultants, at 425 Mountain Ave, New Providence, NJ 07974 in Union County. The practice phone is (908) 458-8333.
- Associated Retinal Consultants425 Mountain Ave, New Providence, NJ 07974 · Union CountyPhone(908) 458-8333
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Cesar Alejandro Alfaro Cruz is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Alfaro Cruz's primary practice is Associated Retinal Consultants in New Providence, New Jersey. Dr. Alfaro Cruz is also affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Alfaro Cruz to 2 more group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Cesar Alejandro Alfaro Cruz's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Alfaro Cruz practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Associated Retinal Consultants | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Cesar Alejandro Alfaro Cruz is one of 654 ophthalmologists in New Jersey
Ophthalmology is Dr. Alfaro Cruz's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Alfaro Cruz is licensed in Michigan.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, MichiganPrimary
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Alfaro Cruz
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Cesar Alejandro Alfaro Cruz billed Medicare for 12,218 services in 2024
CMS data shows 12,218 Medicare services from Dr. Alfaro Cruz across 22 procedure codes in 2024, for 771 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,570,493 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Alfaro Cruz's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 1,2882024: 6,911437%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1,1262024: 3,555216%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1932024: 866349%
- Other services
- 2023: 1752024: 603245%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 392024: 222469%
- Imaging
- 2023: 252024: 61144%
Dr. Alfaro Cruz compared with the New Jersey median for ophthalmologists, 2024
- Dr. Alfaro Cruz
- New Jersey median
- Medicare services
- 12,218vs 1,8466.6 times
- Medicare patients
- 771vs 61825% above
- Part D claims
- 365vs 69648% below
Medians across 677 ophthalmologists in New Jersey with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Alfaro Cruz'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. Cesar Alejandro Alfaro Cruz treated 771 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 771 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Alfaro Cruz in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 295 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.74, 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. Alfaro Cruz's median patient age at 67, with 52% women.
Dr. Alfaro Cruz's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Alfaro Cruz's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women44758%
- Men32442%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Alfaro Cruz's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis46%
- Diabetes43%
- Ischemic heart disease37%
- Chronic kidney disease28%
- Atrial fibrillation24%
- Heart failure23%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Alfaro Cruz's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 67
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women52%
- Men46%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Cesar Alejandro Alfaro Cruz wrote 465 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Alfaro Cruz wrote 465 Medicare Part D claims for 163 patients. 62% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 365 of them, across 11 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $23,398 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 67 claims across 3 drugs.
Dr. Alfaro Cruz's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic289 claims62%
- Brand-name176 claims38%
Dr. Alfaro Cruz's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 672024: 365445%
Drugs named by CMS: 11 in 2024, 3 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Cesar Alejandro Alfaro Cruz scored 92 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 92 out of 100 for Dr. Alfaro Cruz for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Alfaro Cruz accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Alfaro Cruz's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 92of 100Final score
- 95.9of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 76of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Cataract surgery: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Cesar Alejandro Alfaro Cruz received $1,393 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 46 general payments to Dr. Alfaro Cruz from 13 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $474.
General payments to Dr. Alfaro Cruz by program year, 2018 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Alfaro Cruz the most, 2018 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
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What is Dr. Cesar Alejandro Alfaro Cruz's NPI number?
Dr. Cesar Alejandro Alfaro Cruz's NPI number is 1740712637. It was assigned on March 30, 2017, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Cesar Alejandro Alfaro Cruz?
Dr. Cesar Alejandro Alfaro Cruz is an ophthalmologist in New Providence, New Jersey. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Cesar Alejandro Alfaro Cruz practice?
Dr. Alfaro Cruz practices at 425 Mountain Ave, New Providence, NJ 07974. Dr. Alfaro Cruz's primary practice is Associated Retinal Consultants in New Providence, New Jersey. Dmand AI also links Dr. Alfaro Cruz to 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.
What is Dr. Cesar Alejandro Alfaro Cruz's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Alfaro Cruz is (908) 458-8333.
What is Dr. Cesar Alejandro Alfaro Cruz's medical license number?
Dr. Alfaro Cruz holds Michigan license 4301503919.
Which hospitals is Dr. Cesar Alejandro Alfaro Cruz affiliated with?
Dr. Alfaro Cruz is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.
Does Dr. Cesar Alejandro Alfaro Cruz accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Alfaro Cruz billed Medicare for 12,218 services in 2024, and Dr. Alfaro Cruz accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Cesar Alejandro Alfaro Cruz's MIPS score?
Dr. Alfaro Cruz's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 92 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Cesar Alejandro Alfaro Cruz see?
CMS counts 771 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Alfaro Cruz in 2024, with an average age of 77.
What services does Dr. Cesar Alejandro Alfaro Cruz bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Alfaro Cruz's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J2777), injected or infused drug (J0177) and eye exam or test (92134).
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What drugs does Dr. Cesar Alejandro Alfaro Cruz prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Alfaro Cruz's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisolone Acetate, Brimonidine Tartrate and Dorzolamide-Timolol.
Has Dr. Cesar Alejandro Alfaro Cruz received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,393 in general payments to Dr. Alfaro Cruz from 13 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Dr. Cesar Alejandro Alfaro Cruz been practicing?
Dr. Alfaro Cruz graduated from medical school in 2017, 9 years ago.
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