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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cruz, Pediatrician in Land O Lakes, FL?
Dr. Mercedez Cruz, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Land O Lakes, FL with 2 additional practice locations. 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 (407) 905-8827.
What languages does Dr. Cruz speak?
Dr. Cruz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which conditions does Dr. Cruz treat as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, conditions treated by a Dr. Mercedez Cruz may include:
- Cri du Chat
- Down Syndrome
- Fifth Disease
- Tay Sachs Disease
- Triple X Syndrome
- Turner Syndrome
- VRE
- Whooping Cough
Please contact Dr. Cruz's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Cruz perform as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Mercedez Cruz may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
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 (407) 905-8827 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cruz accept in Land O Lakes, FL?
Dr. Cruz in Land O Lakes, 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
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Cruz's office located?
Dr. Mercedez Cruz's Primary Practice
18600 Fernview St Ste 102
Land O Lakes, FL 34638
(407) 905-8827
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 1518499912.
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. Mercedez Cruz's specialty?
Dr. Cruz is a Pediatrician near Land O Lakes, FL. 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. Mercedez Cruz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cruz is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa, Morton Plant 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?
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Is Mercedez Cruz accepting new patients in Land O Lakes, FL?
Yes, Dr. Mercedez Cruz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mercedez Cruz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cruz's office at (407) 905-8827 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mercedez Cruz?
Please contact Dr. Cruz's office at (407) 905-8827 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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