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Dr. Lia Cruz, DO

Philadelphia, PA

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    Who is Dr. Cruz, Pediatrician in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Lia Cruz, DO is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Cruz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cruz’s office at (215) 427-5369.

    What languages does Dr. Cruz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cruz treat?

    As a Pediatrician, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Which procedures does Dr. Cruz perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Lia Cruz may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cruz's office.

    Does Dr. Cruz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cruz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 427-5369 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cruz accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Cruz in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Agelity

    • Alliance Behavioral Healthcare

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • State of South Carolina

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    Where is Dr. Cruz's office located?

    Dr. Lia Cruz's Primary Practice

    160 E Erie Ave

    Philadelphia, PA 19134

    (215) 427-5369

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    Dr. Lia Cruz's Practice 2

    1000 Blythe Blvd

    Charlotte, NC 28203

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    What is Dr. Cruz's NPI number?An 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 1881030005.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cruz?

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

    What is Dr. Lia Cruz's specialty?

    Dr. Cruz is a Pediatrician near Philadelphia, PA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Cruz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lia Cruz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Cruz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Lia Cruz accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

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

    Does Dr. Lia Cruz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cruz's office at (215) 427-5369 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lia Cruz?

    Please contact Dr. Cruz's office at (215) 427-5369 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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