Dr. Meredith Cruz, MD
Milwaukee, WI
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cruz, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Meredith Cruz, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Cruz completed her residency at University of Illinois at Chicago Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Cruz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cruz’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cruz’s office at (414) 805-6624.
Where did Dr. Cruz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Illinois at Chicago Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Cruz board certified in Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Meredith Cruz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Cruz speak?
Dr. Cruz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Cruz treat?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, 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.
Also known as:
- General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
- Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
- Pregnancy Management for Complications
- Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
- Elderly Multigravida Care
- Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- O0993: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
- O0991: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, first trimester
- O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester
- O09521: Supervision of elderly multigravida, first trimester
Also known as:
- Unspecified High-Risk Pregnancy Supervision
- Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Pregnancies
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- General high-risk pregnancy monitoring
- Managing unspecified high-risk pregnancy
- High-risk pregnancy care (general)
- Monitoring for unknown pregnancy risks
- Pregnancy monitoring for older mothers
- Managing pregnancy for advanced maternal age (multiple births)
- Geriatric multigravida care
- Older mom with previous pregnancies
ICD-10 Codes:
- O0992: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester
- O09522: Supervision of elderly multigravida, second trimester
Also known as:
- Other Prenatal Screenings
- Nuchal Translucency Screening
- Cervical Length Screening
- Prenatal Care
- Additional pregnancy tests
- Special antenatal screenings
- Specific prenatal checks
- NT scan
- First trimester screening ultrasound
- Screening for Down syndrome
- Cervix measurement during pregnancy
- Screening for preterm labor risk
- Transvaginal ultrasound for cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3689: Encounter for other specified antenatal screening
- Z3682: Encounter for antenatal screening for nuchal translucency
- Z3686: Encounter for antenatal screening for cervical length
Also known as:
- Prenatal Screening
- Prenatal Testing
- Antenatal Testing
- Pregnancy Screening
- Maternal Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z369: Encounter for antenatal screening, unspecified
Also known as:
- Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
- First Trimester Prenatal Care
- Second Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Routine pregnancy check-ups
- Standard antenatal care
- Normal pregnancy supervision
- Early pregnancy care
- First trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in early pregnancy
- Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Second Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3480: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, unspecified trimester
- Z3481: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, first trimester
- Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
- Z3401: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, first trimester
Also known as:
- Insulin-Controlled Gestational Diabetes
- Diet-Controlled Gestational Diabetes
- Diabetes and Pregnancy
- Gestational diabetes
- Pregnancy Diabetes on Insulin
- Insulin for Gestational Diabetes
- GDM with Insulin
- Gestational diabetes managed by diet
- Pregnancy diabetes diet control
- GDM diet management
ICD-10 Codes:
- O24414: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, insulin controlled
- O24410: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, diet controlled
Also known as:
- Obesity during pregnancy
- Obesity during Mid-Pregnancy
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Obesity
- Maternal obesity
- Obesity in pregnancy
- Weight issues in pregnancy
- Excess weight in second trimester
- Mid-pregnancy obesity complications
- High BMI during second trimester
ICD-10 Codes:
- O99213: Obesity complicating pregnancy, third trimester
- O99212: Obesity complicating pregnancy, second trimester
Also known as:
- Routine Postpartum Check-up
- Postpartum Care
- After-birth Follow-up
- Postnatal Care Visit
- Maternal Postpartum Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up
Also known as:
- Poor Fetal Growth
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Fetal Growth Restriction
- Small for Gestational Age
- Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O365930: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Cruz perform as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Meredith Cruz may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cruz's office.
Does Dr. Cruz accept my insurance?
Dr. Cruz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (414) 805-6624 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cruz accept in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Cruz in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Affinity Health System
Children's Community Health Plan
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Dean Health Plan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal Employee Program
Health Payment System (HPS)
State of Wisconsin
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Cruz's office located?
Dr. Meredith Cruz's Primary Practice
9200 W Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 805-6624
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 1154515849.
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. Meredith Cruz's specialty?
Dr. Cruz is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Milwaukee, WI. An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies. Contact Dr. Cruz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Meredith Cruz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cruz is affiliated with Froedtert 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
Where can I learn more about Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?
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Is Meredith Cruz accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?
Yes, Dr. Meredith Cruz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Meredith Cruz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cruz's office at (414) 805-6624 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Meredith Cruz?
Please contact Dr. Cruz's office at (414) 805-6624 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Meredith Cruz have?
Dr. Meredith Cruz is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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