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Dr. Francisco Cruz

Dr. Francisco Cruz

Miami, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cruz, Internist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Francisco Cruz is an Internist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cruz graduated from University Of Havana and completed his residency at Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, AMA, and ACP. Dr. Cruz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cruz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cruz’s office at (305) 380-0940.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cruz?

    Dr. Francisco Cruz is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Cruz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Personality Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Miami/FL community, Dr. Cruz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Cruz go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Internal Medicine | Raritan Bay Med Center | FAMILY PRACTICE, POLICLINICS: TOMAS ROMAY, HAVANA, CU | Raritan Bay Medical Center | Raritan Bay Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University Of The Philippines- Coll Of Med- Manila- Philippines | Instituto Superior De Ciencias Medicas De Santiago De Cuba | University Of Havana | Higher Institute of Medical Sciences of Habana

    Is Dr. Cruz board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Francisco Cruz is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cruz speak?

    Dr. Cruz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cruz treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Cruz diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Cruz. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Severe Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • Z6831: Body mass index [BMI] 31.0-31.9, adult
    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Administrative Medical Exams
    • Miscellaneous administrative exams
    • Various official health checks
    • Other regulatory medical assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seasonal Allergies
    • Allergy
    • Hay fever
    • Seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • Pollen allergy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Which procedures does Dr. Cruz perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Francisco Cruz may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cruz's office.

    Does Dr. Cruz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cruz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 380-0940 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cruz accept in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Cruz in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AvMed Health Plan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medica HealthCare

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cruz's office located?

    Dr. Francisco Cruz's Primary Practice

    13500 SW 88th St Ste 271

    Miami, FL 33186

    (305) 380-0940

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    Dr. Francisco Cruz's Practice 2

    13500 N Kendall Dr Ste 271

    Miami, FL 33186

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    Dr. Francisco Cruz's Practice 3

    1490 W 49th Pl Ste 507

    Hialeah, FL 33012

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

    Member

    AMA

    Member

    ACP

    Member

    What is Dr. Cruz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Cruz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386629681.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cruz?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cruz

    What is Dr. Francisco Cruz's specialty?

    Dr. Cruz is a Internist near Miami, FL.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Cruz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Francisco Cruz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cruz is affiliated with Baptist Hospital of Miami which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Francisco Cruz accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Francisco Cruz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Francisco Cruz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cruz's office at (305) 380-0940 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Francisco Cruz?

    Please contact Dr. Cruz's office at (305) 380-0940 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Francisco Cruz have?

    Dr. Francisco Cruz is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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