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Dr. Michael Cross, MD

Murrieta, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cross, Surgeon in Murrieta, CA?

    Dr. Michael Cross, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Murrieta, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Cross completed his residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Cross is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cross’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cross’s office at (951) 973-7290.

    Where did Dr. Cross go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca

    Is Dr. Cross board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Cross, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Cross speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Cross typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Cross 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. Cross. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Cross typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Cross may include:

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

    Does Dr. Cross accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cross accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (951) 973-7290 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cross accept in Murrieta, CA?

    Dr. Cross in Murrieta, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service

    • Community Care Network

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Mountain Health CO-OP

    • State of Idaho

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cross' office located?

    Dr. Michael Cross' Primary Practice

    25470 Medical Center Dr Ste 203

    Murrieta, CA 92562

    (951) 973-7290

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

    Dr. Cross's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053484113.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cross?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Cross's specialty?

    Dr. Cross is a Surgeon near Murrieta, CA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is this Dr. Michael Cross affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cross is affiliated with Mountain View Hospital - Idaho Falls, Id, Bingham Memorial Hospital 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 Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgeon. 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 Michael Cross accepting new patients in Murrieta, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Cross is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Cross offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cross's office at (951) 973-7290 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Cross?

    Please contact Dr. Cross's office at (951) 973-7290 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Cross have?

    Dr. Michael Cross is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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