Dr. Andrea Cruz, MD
Houston, TX
Who is Dr. Cruz, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Where did Dr. Cruz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX | Baylor College of Medicine, Pediatric Infectious Disease, Baylor College of Medicine, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 2005
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Cruz board certified as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Andrea Cruz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Cruz speak?
Dr. Cruz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cruz typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Latent Tuberculosis
- Lung Tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis
- Inactive TB
- Latent TB Infection
- Hidden TB
- Pulmonary Tuberculosis
- TB of the Lungs
- Consumption
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z227: Latent tuberculosis
- A150: Tuberculosis of lung
Also known as:
- Tuberculosis Exposure
- Tuberculosis
- TB Exposure
- Suspected TB contact
- Tuberculosis contact
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z201: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Abnormal Tuberculosis Blood Test Result
- Positive TB Blood Test
- Interferon Gamma Release Assay Reaction
- IGRA Positive
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7612: Nonspecific reaction to cell mediated immunity measurement of gamma interferon antigen response without active tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cruz typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Andrea Cruz may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Cruz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cruz accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Cruz's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Cruz's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Member of American Academy of Pediatrics
Member of American Board of Pediatrics
Member of American Board of Pediatrics
Member of American College of Emergency Physicians
Member of International Union of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease,
What is Dr. Cruz's NPI number?A 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 1952481392.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cruz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cruz