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Dr. Mario Matos-Cruz, MD

Austin, TX

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Matos-Cruz, Thoracic Surgeon in Austin, TX?

    Dr. Mario Matos-Cruz, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Matos-Cruz graduated from University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine and completed his residency at UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL. Dr. Matos-Cruz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Matos-Cruz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Matos-Cruz’s office at (740) 454-0804.

    Where did Dr. Matos-Cruz go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Matos-Cruz board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Mario Matos-Cruz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Matos-Cruz speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Matos-Cruz treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Matos-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. Matos-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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Does Dr. Matos-Cruz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Matos-Cruz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (740) 454-0804 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Matos-Cruz accept in Austin, TX?

    Dr. Matos-Cruz in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

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    Where is Dr. Matos-Cruz's office located?

    Dr. Mario Matos-Cruz's Primary Practice

    1345 Philomena St Ste 410

    Austin, TX 78723

    (740) 454-0804

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    Dr. Mario Matos-Cruz's Practice 2

    505 S John Redditt Dr

    Lufkin, TX 75904

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    Dr. Mario Matos-Cruz's Practice 3

    302 Medical Park Dr Ste 105

    Lufkin, TX 75904

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

    Dr. Matos-Cruz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588868616.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Matos-Cruz?

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

    What is Dr. Mario Matos-Cruz's specialty?

    Dr. Matos-Cruz is a Thoracic Surgeon near Austin, TX. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Matos-Cruz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mario Matos-Cruz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Matos-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

    Where can I learn more about Thoracic Surgeon?

    Explore Thoracic Surgeon 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 Mario Matos-Cruz accepting new patients in Austin, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Mario Matos-Cruz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mario Matos-Cruz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Matos-Cruz's office at (740) 454-0804 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mario Matos-Cruz?

    Please contact Dr. Matos-Cruz's office at (740) 454-0804 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mario Matos-Cruz have?

    Dr. Mario Matos-Cruz is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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