Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. De La Cruz, Internist in Jersey City, NJ?
Dr. Flavia De La Cruz, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Jersey City, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. De La Cruz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. De La Cruz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. De La Cruz’s office.
What languages does Dr. De La Cruz speak?
Dr. De La Cruz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. De La Cruz typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. De La 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. De La 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
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:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. De La Cruz typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Flavia De La Cruz 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. De La Cruz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. De La Cruz accept my insurance?
Dr. De La Cruz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. De La Cruz accept in Jersey City, NJ?
Dr. De La Cruz in Jersey City, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carepoint Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicaid
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. De La Cruz's office located?
Dr. Flavia De La Cruz's Primary Practice
2 Journal Square Plz Ste 2
Jersey City, NJ 07306
What hospitals are Dr. De La Cruz affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. De La Cruz has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Englewood Hospital,Englewood, NJ
Ranked Heart & Vascular Surgery

Ranked in 8 Procedures

Ranked Heart & Vascular Surgery
Ranked in 8 Procedures
St. Joseph's University Medical Center,Paterson, NJ
Ranked ObGyn Surgery

Ranked in 2 Procedures

Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center,Morristown, NJ
Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 11 Procedures

Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 11 Procedures
Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center,Summit, NJ
Gold Standard Top Hospital

Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 7 Procedures

Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 7 Procedures
What is Dr. De La Cruz's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. De La Cruz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538390950.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. De La Cruz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. De La Cruz
What is Dr. Flavia De La Cruz's specialty?
Dr. De La Cruz is an Internist near Jersey City, NJ.
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 Dr. Flavia De La Cruz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. De La Cruz is affiliated with Englewood Hospital, St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook 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
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Is Dr. Flavia De La Cruz accepting new patients in Jersey City, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Flavia De La Cruz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Flavia De La Cruz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. De La Cruz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Flavia De La Cruz?
Please contact Dr. De La Cruz's office to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. De La Cruz's office located?
Dr. De La Cruz's offices are located in Jersey City, NJ and Ridgefield Park, NJ.
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