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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cruise, Internist in Northport, NY?
Dr. Gerald Cruise, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Northport, NY. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Cruise graduated from New York Medical College. Dr. Cruise is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cruise’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cruise’s office at (631) 261-4400.
Where did Dr. Cruise go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New York Medical College
Is Dr. Cruise board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Gerald Cruise, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cruise speak?
Dr. Cruise and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Cruise typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Cruise 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. Cruise. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's
- Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
- Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Cruise typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Cruise may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Cruise's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cruise accept my insurance?
Dr. Cruise accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 261-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cruise accept in Northport, NY?
Dr. Cruise in Northport, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cruise's office located?
Dr. Gerald Cruise's Primary Practice
79 Middleville Rd
Northport, NY 11768
(631) 261-4400
What is Dr. Cruise's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cruise's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043322514.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cruise?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cruise
What is Dr. Gerald Cruise's specialty?
Dr. Cruise is a Internist near Northport, NY.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Gerald Cruise affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cruise is affiliated with Peconic Bay Medical Center 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gerald Cruise accepting new patients in Northport, NY?
Yes, Dr. Gerald Cruise is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerald Cruise offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cruise's office at (631) 261-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerald Cruise?
Please contact Dr. Cruise's office at (631) 261-4400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gerald Cruise have?
Dr. Gerald Cruise is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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