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Dr. Rony Rivera Cruz, MD

San Juan, PR

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    Who is Dr. Rivera Cruz, Anesthesiologist in San Juan, PR?

    Dr. Rony Rivera Cruz, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in San Juan, PR with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rivera Cruz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rivera Cruz’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Rivera Cruz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Rivera Cruz typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Rivera 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. Rivera 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Prior Cesarean Section
    • Uterine Scar from C-section
    • C-section History in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Rivera Cruz typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Rivera 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. Rivera 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Rivera Cruz accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Rivera Cruz's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Rivera Cruz's office located?

    Dr. Rony Rivera Cruz's Primary Practice

    19 Calle Ponce

    San Juan, PR 00917

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    Dr. Rony Rivera Cruz's Practice 2

    PO Box

    Manati, PR 00674

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    Dr. Rony Rivera Cruz's Practice 3

    917 Ave Tito Castro

    Ponce, PR 00716

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    What is Dr. Rivera Cruz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Rivera Cruz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578835419.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rivera Cruz?

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

    What is Dr. Rony Rivera Cruz's specialty?

    Dr. Rivera Cruz is a Anesthesiologist near San Juan, PR.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

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

    No, Rivera Cruz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Rony Rivera Cruz accepting new patients in San Juan, PR?

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

    Does Dr. Rony Rivera Cruz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rivera Cruz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rony Rivera Cruz?

    Please contact Dr. Rivera Cruz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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