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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cruz-Barros, Internist in Lake City, FL?
Dr. Damara Cruz-Barros, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lake City, FL. Dr. Cruz-Barros is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cruz-Barros’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cruz-Barros’s office.
What languages does Dr. Cruz-Barros speak?
Dr. Cruz-Barros and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Cruz-Barros typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Cruz-Barros 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-Barros. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Cruz-Barros typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Damara Cruz-Barros 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. Cruz-Barros' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cruz-Barros accept my insurance?
Dr. Cruz-Barros accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cruz-Barros accept in Lake City, FL?
Dr. Cruz-Barros in Lake City, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Cruz-Barros' office located?
What is Dr. Cruz-Barros's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cruz-Barros's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518390178.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cruz-Barros?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cruz-Barros
What is Dr. Damara Cruz-Barros's specialty?
Dr. Cruz-Barros is a Internist near Lake City, FL.
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. Damara Cruz-Barros affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cruz-Barros is affiliated with Tampa General Hospital 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
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Is Damara Cruz-Barros accepting new patients in Lake City, FL?
Yes, Dr. Damara Cruz-Barros is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Damara Cruz-Barros offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cruz-Barros's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Damara Cruz-Barros?
Please contact Dr. Cruz-Barros's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Cruz-Barros
340 NW Commerce Dr
Lake City, FL 32055