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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Matos Cruz, Neurosurgeon in Erie, PA?
Dr. Alejandro Matos Cruz, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Erie, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Matos Cruz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Matos Cruz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Matos Cruz’s office at (814) 452-7575.
What languages does Dr. Matos Cruz speak?
Dr. Matos Cruz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Matos Cruz treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, 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:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
Also known as:
- Joint Fusion Status
- Surgical Joint Fusion
- Arthrodesis History
- Fused Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z981: Arthrodesis status
Does Dr. Matos Cruz accept my insurance?
Dr. Matos Cruz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 452-7575 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Matos Cruz accept in Erie, PA?
Dr. Matos Cruz in Erie, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Highmark Inc.
Independent Health
Medicare
Univera Healthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Matos Cruz's office located?
Dr. Alejandro Matos Cruz's Primary Practice
2315 Myrtle St Ste L90
Erie, PA 16502
(814) 452-7575
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 1306247523.
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. Alejandro Matos Cruz's specialty?
Dr. Matos Cruz is a Neurosurgeon near Erie, PA. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Matos Cruz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alejandro Matos Cruz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Matos Cruz is affiliated with Ahn Allegheny General 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
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Is Alejandro Matos Cruz accepting new patients in Erie, PA?
Yes, Dr. Alejandro Matos Cruz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alejandro Matos Cruz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Matos Cruz's office at (814) 452-7575 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alejandro Matos Cruz?
Please contact Dr. Matos Cruz's office at (814) 452-7575 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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