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Dr. Eduardo Cruz, MD
Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist
,Emergency Sports Medicine Specialist
,Physiatrist
,Emergency Medicine Specialist
Memphis, TN
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cruz, Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Eduardo Cruz, MD is a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Cruz graduated from University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr-Brooklyn, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Jamaica Hosp, General Surgery; Jersey City Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Cruz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cruz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cruz’s office at (901) 373-4311.
Where did Dr. Cruz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr-Brooklyn, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Jamaica Hosp, General Surgery; Jersey City Med Ctr, General Surgery | Jamaica Hospital | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Medical School: University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center
What languages does Dr. Cruz speak?
Dr. Cruz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cruz typically treat?
As a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Other Specified Aftercare
- Specific post-op care
- Specialized recovery care
- Follow-up for specific procedures
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare
Also known as:
- Aphasia
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Stroke
- Paralysis
- Speech Loss
- Language Disorder
- Difficulty Speaking after Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69320: Aphasia following cerebral infarction
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
What procedures does a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cruz typically perform?
As a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cruz performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Cruz accept my insurance?
Dr. Cruz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 373-4311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cruz accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Cruz in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Not Specified
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cruz's office located?
Dr. Eduardo Cruz's Primary Practice
2795 Appling Rd Ste 111
Memphis, TN 38133
(901) 373-4311
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 1477671238.
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. Eduardo Cruz's specialty?
Dr. Cruz is a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist near Memphis, TN.
What does a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist do?
A physician specializing in Sports Medicine is dedicated to the ongoing care that enhances health and fitness while preventing injury and illness. This specialist possesses extensive knowledge and experience in promoting wellness and preventing injuries through various fields of medicine, including exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, and injury assessment. The primary goal of a Sports Medicine specialist is to improve healthcare outcomes for individuals engaged in physical exercise.
Is this Dr. Eduardo Cruz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cruz is affiliated with Methodist University 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
When to see a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Eduardo Cruz accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. Eduardo Cruz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eduardo Cruz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cruz's office at (901) 373-4311 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eduardo Cruz?
Please contact Dr. Cruz's office at (901) 373-4311 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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