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Dr. La Cruz De La Cruz, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Halfmoon, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. De La Cruz, Family Medicine Specialist in Halfmoon, NY?

    Dr. La Cruz De La Cruz, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Halfmoon, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. De La Cruz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. De La Cruz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. De La Cruz’s office at (212) 569-7144.

    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

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. De La Cruz typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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:

    • Other Health Condition
    • Unspecified Health Issue
    • General Health Concern
    • Other Medical Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z789: Other specified health status

    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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary and Genital Symptoms
    • Urine and Urination
    • Genitourinary signs
    • Urogenital symptoms
    • Reproductive and urinary issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system

    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

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. De La Cruz typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. La Cruz De La Cruz may include:

    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 call our office at (212) 569-7144 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. De La Cruz accept in Halfmoon, NY?

    Dr. De La Cruz in Halfmoon, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Gulf Health Plans

    • Medicare

    • MVP Health Care

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. De La Cruz's office located?

    Dr. La Cruz De La Cruz's Primary Practice

    1783 Route 9 Ste 204

    Halfmoon, NY 12065

    (212) 569-7144

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    Dr. La Cruz De La Cruz's Practice 2

    1101 Nott St

    Schenectady, NY 12308

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    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 1982258844.

    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. La Cruz De La Cruz's specialty?

    Dr. De La Cruz is a Family Medicine Specialist near Halfmoon, NY.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. La Cruz De La Cruz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. De La Cruz is affiliated with Albany Medical Center, Glens Falls Hospital, St. Mary's Hospital Amsterdam, St. Peter's Hospital - Albany, Ny 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. La Cruz De La Cruz accepting new patients in Halfmoon, NY?

    Yes, Dr. La Cruz De La Cruz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. La Cruz De La Cruz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. De La Cruz's office at (212) 569-7144 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. La Cruz De La Cruz?

    Please contact Dr. De La Cruz's office at (212) 569-7144 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. De La Cruz's office located?

    Dr. De La Cruz's offices are located in Halfmoon, NY and Schenectady, NY.