Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 112
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 98
- Part D claims, 2024
- 37
- Publications
- 1
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 232 West 25th Street, Erie, PA 16544
- Practice phone
- Call (814) 452-5524
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Saint Vincent Hospital - Unit
Acute Care Hospital-Unit · Erie, Pennsylvania
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Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz is a neurosurgeon in Erie, Pennsylvania
Dr. Matos Cruz practices at Saint Vincent Hospital - Unit in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Matos Cruz's NPI, 1306247523, was assigned on September 7, 2014. Dr. Matos Cruz graduated from University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus in 2016. Dr. Matos Cruz holds Pennsylvania license MD485301.
- NPI
- 1306247523NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9830633965
- NPI enumeration date
- September 7, 2014
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (814) 452-5524
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 36
- Medical school graduation
- 2016
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz practices at Saint Vincent Hospital - Unit in Erie, Pennsylvania
Dr. Matos Cruz's primary practice is Saint Vincent Hospital - Unit, at 232 West 25th Street, Erie, PA 16544 in Erie County. The practice phone is (814) 452-5524.
- Saint Vincent Hospital - Unit232 West 25th Street, Erie, PA 16544 · Erie CountyPhone(814) 452-5524
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Matos Cruz's primary practice is Saint Vincent Hospital - Unit in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Matos Cruz is also affiliated with Saint Vincent Hospital. The medical group on file is AHN Primary Care - Family Med Associates at H+W Pavilion Bethel Park. Dmand AI also links Dr. Matos Cruz to 3 more group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups and 1 ambulatory surgery center, each named with a free account.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Matos Cruz practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Saint Vincent Hospital - Unit | Available with a free account |
| +5 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz is one of 367 neurosurgeons in Pennsylvania
Neurological surgery is Dr. Matos Cruz's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Matos Cruz is licensed in Pennsylvania.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurological surgery, PennsylvaniaPrimary
Neurosurgeons near Dr. Matos Cruz
Counts of neurosurgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz billed Medicare for 112 services in 2024
CMS data shows 112 Medicare services from Dr. Matos Cruz across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 98 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $12,769 for them.
Where Dr. Matos Cruz's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office7264%
- In a facility4036%
Dr. Matos Cruz compared with the Pennsylvania median for neurosurgeons, 2024
- Dr. Matos Cruz
- Pennsylvania median
- Medicare services
- 112vs 19743% below
- Medicare patients
- 98vs 14633% below
- Part D claims
- 42vs 2756% above
Medians across 316 neurosurgeons in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Matos 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. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz treated 98 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 98 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Matos Cruz in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 44 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.28, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Matos Cruz's median patient age at 71, with 51% women.
Dr. Matos Cruz's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Matos Cruz's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women4647%
- Men5253%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Matos Cruz's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Mood disorders39%
- Anxiety36%
- Depression35%
- Ischemic heart disease26%
- COPD19%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Matos 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 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women51%
- Men48%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz wrote 37 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Matos Cruz wrote 37 Medicare Part D claims for 28 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 2 drugs, with $285 in total drug cost. In 2019, CMS named 15 claims across 1 drug.
Dr. Matos Cruz's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic32 claims86%
- Brand-name and other5 claims14%
Dr. Matos Cruz's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2022
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, 2019 to 2022
- 2019
- 2022
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2019: 152022: 42180%
Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2022, 1 in 2019.
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. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz ranks in the 69th percentile for spinal fusion in Medicare
Dr. Matos Cruz accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 83 procedures of spinal fusion by Dr. Matos Cruz, more than 69% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Matos Cruz ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Spinal fusion
- 69th percentile83 procedures
- Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)
- 38th percentile13 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Matos Cruz in 2024. Dr. Matos Cruz's most frequent co-authors are John Herbst, DO, Rodney Ervin Wegner, MD and Alexander K. Yu, MD.
Dr. Matos Cruz's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Matos Cruz
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz received $41,364 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 75 general payments to Dr. Matos Cruz from 15 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Grants make up the largest share, 88% of the total. Abbott Laboratories paid the most, $37,113.
General payments to Dr. Matos Cruz by program year, 2018 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Matos Cruz by kind, 2018 to 2025
- Grants$36,36688%
- Food and beverage$3,7209%
- Travel and lodging$9242%
- Education$3531%
Companies that paid Dr. Matos 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
Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz graduated from University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus
Dr. Matos Cruz graduated from University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus in 2016.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers
Dr. Matos Cruz is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Elevance
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- HCSC
- United Healthcare
- Cigna
- Aspirus Health Plan
- +10 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Matos Cruz accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare12
- PPO12
- HMO8
- POS6
- EPO5
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation 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 and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)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) |
| 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. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz's NPI number?
Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz's NPI number is 1306247523. It was assigned on September 7, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz?
Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz is a neurosurgeon in Erie, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).
Where does Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz practice?
Dr. Matos Cruz practices at 232 West 25th Street, Erie, PA 16544. Dr. Matos Cruz's primary practice is Saint Vincent Hospital - Unit in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dmand AI also links Dr. Matos Cruz to 3 group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups and 1 ambulatory surgery center.
What is Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Matos Cruz is (814) 452-5524.
What is Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz's medical license number?
Dr. Matos Cruz holds Pennsylvania license MD485301.
Which hospitals is Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz affiliated with?
Dr. Matos Cruz is affiliated with Saint Vincent Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Matos Cruz to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz part of?
Dr. Matos Cruz is linked to AHN Primary Care - Family Med Associates at H+W Pavilion Bethel Park. Dmand AI links Dr. Matos Cruz to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Matos Cruz billed Medicare for 112 services in 2024, and Dr. Matos Cruz accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz see?
CMS counts 98 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Matos Cruz in 2024, with an average age of 73.
What services does Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Matos Cruz's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, new patient (99204) and hospital inpatient care (99233).
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Where did Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz go to medical school?
Dr. Matos Cruz graduated from University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus in 2016.
What drugs does Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz prescribe most?
In 2022 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Matos Cruz's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Cefdinir.
Has Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $41,364 in general payments to Dr. Matos Cruz from 15 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbott Laboratories.
How long has Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz been practicing?
Dr. Matos Cruz graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.
Does Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Matos Cruz.
Who does Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz publish with?
Dr. Matos Cruz's most frequent co-authors are John Herbst, DO (1 shared paper), Rodney Ervin Wegner, MD (1 shared paper) and Alexander K. Yu, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Alejandro Javier Matos Cruz accept?
Dr. Matos Cruz is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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