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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fontirroche Cruz, Family Medicine Specialist in McAllen, TX?
Dr. Rafael Fontirroche Cruz, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in McAllen, TX. Dr. Fontirroche Cruz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fontirroche Cruz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fontirroche Cruz’s office at (956) 632-4000.
What languages does Dr. Fontirroche Cruz speak?
Dr. Fontirroche Cruz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fontirroche Cruz typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fontirroche 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. Fontirroche 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fontirroche Cruz typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Fontirroche Cruz may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Fontirroche Cruz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fontirroche Cruz accept my insurance?
Dr. Fontirroche Cruz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 632-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fontirroche Cruz accept in McAllen, TX?
Dr. Fontirroche Cruz in McAllen, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Broward Health
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicaid
Medicare
Superior
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fontirroche Cruz's office located?
What is Dr. Fontirroche Cruz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fontirroche Cruz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891158614.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fontirroche Cruz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fontirroche Cruz
What is Dr. Rafael Fontirroche Cruz's specialty?
Dr. Fontirroche Cruz is a Family Medicine Specialist near McAllen, TX.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Rafael Fontirroche Cruz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fontirroche Cruz is affiliated with Mission Regional Medical Center 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Rafael Fontirroche Cruz accepting new patients in McAllen, TX?
Yes, Dr. Rafael Fontirroche Cruz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rafael Fontirroche Cruz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fontirroche Cruz's office at (956) 632-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rafael Fontirroche Cruz?
Please contact Dr. Fontirroche Cruz's office at (956) 632-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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