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Who is Dr. Pena Cruz, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Fernando Pena Cruz, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Pena Cruz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pena Cruz’s office at (718) 240-6305.
What languages does Dr. Pena Cruz speak?
Dr. Pena Cruz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Pena Cruz treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pena 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. Pena 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:
- Premature Baby
- Extremely Premature Baby
- Premature Babies
- Preterm newborn
- Early birth
- Preemie
- Preterm infant
- Early baby
- Very preterm infant
- Extremely preterm newborn
- Micro-preemie
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0730: Preterm newborn, unspecified weeks of gestation
- P0736: Preterm newborn, gestational age 33 completed weeks
- P0739: Preterm newborn, gestational age 36 completed weeks
- P0738: Preterm newborn, gestational age 35 completed weeks
- P0723: Extreme immaturity of newborn, gestational age 24 completed weeks
Also known as:
- Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Early infant health exam
- First week baby checkup
- Post-delivery newborn exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
Also known as:
- Transient Rapid Breathing in Newborns
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Temporary fast breathing in infants
- Wet lung syndrome in newborns
- Transient tachypnea of newborn
- Infant breathing difficulty
- Neonatal respiratory distress
- Baby lung distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- P221: Transient tachypnea of newborn
- P229: Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Small for Gestational Age Newborn
- Extremely Low Birth Weight Baby
- Birth Weight
- SGA newborn
- Growth-restricted baby
- Intrauterine growth restriction
- ELBW baby
- Very low birth weight infant
- Micro-preemie
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0510: Newborn small for gestational age, unspecified weight
- P0703: Extremely low birth weight newborn, 750-999 grams
Also known as:
- Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
- Acute respiratory failure
- ARDS
- Severe breathing distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0603: Acute respiratory distress
Also known as:
- Newborn Bacterial Sepsis
- Bacterial Infection
- Sepsis
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant bacterial sepsis
- Blood infection in newborns
- Neonatal bacterial sepsis
ICD-10 Codes:
- P369: Bacterial sepsis of newborn, unspecified
Also known as:
- Infant of Diabetic Mother Syndrome
- Diabetes and Pregnancy
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- IDM syndrome
- Baby of diabetic mom
- Newborn affected by maternal diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- P701: Syndrome of infant of a diabetic mother
Also known as:
- Newborn Jaundice
- Jaundice
- Neonatal Jaundice
- Infant Jaundice
- Physiological Jaundice
ICD-10 Codes:
- P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Pena Cruz perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Fernando Pena Cruz may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pena Cruz's office.
Does Dr. Pena Cruz accept my insurance?
Dr. Pena Cruz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 240-6305 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pena Cruz accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Pena Cruz in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Express Scripts
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Pena Cruz's office located?
Dr. Fernando Pena Cruz's Primary Practice
1 Brookdale Plz
Brooklyn, NY 11212
(718) 240-6305
What is Dr. Pena Cruz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pena Cruz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598114498.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pena Cruz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pena Cruz
What is Dr. Fernando Pena Cruz's specialty?
Dr. Pena Cruz is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Brooklyn, NY. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Pena Cruz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Fernando Pena Cruz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pena Cruz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
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Is Fernando Pena Cruz accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Fernando Pena Cruz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fernando Pena Cruz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pena Cruz's office at (718) 240-6305 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fernando Pena Cruz?
Please contact Dr. Pena Cruz's office at (718) 240-6305 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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