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Dr. Erick Rodriguez Cruz, MD

Birmingham, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rodriguez Cruz, Diagnostic Radiologist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Erick Rodriguez Cruz, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Rodriguez Cruz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rodriguez Cruz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rodriguez Cruz’s office at (205) 297-9411.

    What languages does Dr. Rodriguez Cruz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Rodriguez Cruz typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Rodriguez 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. Rodriguez 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Rodriguez Cruz typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Erick Rodriguez Cruz may include:

    Please contact Dr. Rodriguez Cruz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Rodriguez Cruz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rodriguez Cruz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 297-9411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rodriguez Cruz accept in Birmingham, AL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Rodriguez Cruz's office located?

    Dr. Erick Rodriguez Cruz's Primary Practice

    619 19th St S

    Birmingham, AL 35233

    (205) 297-9411

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

    Dr. Rodriguez Cruz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356898654.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rodriguez Cruz?

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

    What is Dr. Erick Rodriguez Cruz's specialty?

    Dr. Rodriguez Cruz is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Birmingham, AL.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

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

    Yes, Dr. Rodriguez Cruz is affiliated with Sovah Health - Danville, Twin County Regional Healthcare, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, Uva University Hospital, Lewisgale Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. Explore 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 Erick Rodriguez Cruz accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

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

    Does Dr. Erick Rodriguez Cruz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rodriguez Cruz's office at (205) 297-9411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Erick Rodriguez Cruz?

    Please contact Dr. Rodriguez Cruz's office at (205) 297-9411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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