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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cruz, Pediatric Neurologist in Santa Barbara, CA?
Dr. Genevieve Cruz, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Santa Barbara, CA with 1 additional practice location. 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 (805) 963-1977.
What languages does Dr. Cruz speak?
Dr. Cruz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Cruz typically treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. 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. 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:
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Epilepsy
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Other Developmental Disabilities
- Developmental Disabilities
- Atypical psychological development
- Unspecified developmental disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F88: Other disorders of psychological development
Also known as:
- Episodic Tension Headache
- Headache
- Occasional Tension Headache
- Infrequent Tension Headache
- Stress Headache Episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- G44219: Episodic tension-type headache, not intractable
What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Cruz typically perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Genevieve Cruz may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Cruz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cruz accept my insurance?
Dr. Cruz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 963-1977 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cruz accept in Santa Barbara, CA?
Dr. Cruz in Santa Barbara, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Santa Barbara Select IPA
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cruz's office located?
Dr. Genevieve Cruz's Primary Practice
400 W Pueblo St
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
(805) 963-1977
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 1710340971.
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. Genevieve Cruz's specialty?
Dr. Cruz is a Pediatric Neurologist near Santa Barbara, CA.
What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?
A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages.
Is this Dr. Genevieve Cruz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cruz is affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage 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
When to see a Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Genevieve Cruz accepting new patients in Santa Barbara, CA?
Yes, Dr. Genevieve Cruz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Genevieve Cruz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cruz's office at (805) 963-1977 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Genevieve Cruz?
Please contact Dr. Cruz's office at (805) 963-1977 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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