Who is Dr. Cruz-Crespo, Neurologist in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Cristina Cruz-Crespo, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Cruz-Crespo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cruz-Crespo’s office at (787) 968-1754.
Is Dr. Cruz-Crespo board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Cristina Cruz-Crespo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Cruz-Crespo speak?
Dr. Cruz-Crespo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Cruz-Crespo typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Cruz-Crespo 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-Crespo. 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:
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine
- Common Migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Everyday Migraine
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Cruz-Crespo typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Cristina Cruz-Crespo 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-Crespo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cruz-Crespo accept my insurance?
Dr. Cruz-Crespo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (787) 968-1754 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cruz-Crespo accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Cruz-Crespo in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Federal government of the United States
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Where is Dr. Cruz-Crespo's office located?
Dr. Cristina Cruz-Crespo's Primary Practice
9040 Fitzsimmons Dr # A
Tacoma, WA 98431
(787) 968-1754
9040a Fitzsimmons Drive
Madigan Army Medical Center-Neurology 9040a Fitzsimmons Drive
Tacoma, WA 98431
What is Dr. Cruz-Crespo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cruz-Crespo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023297769.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cruz-Crespo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cruz-Crespo
What is Dr. Cristina Cruz-Crespo's specialty?
Dr. Cruz-Crespo is a Neurologist near Tacoma, WA.
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.