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Dr. Irma Cruz-Gonzalez, MD

Newburyport, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cruz-Gonzalez, Gastroenterologist in Newburyport, MA?

    Dr. Irma Cruz-Gonzalez, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Newburyport, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Cruz-Gonzalez completed her residency at University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine Program. Dr. Cruz-Gonzalez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cruz-Gonzalez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cruz-Gonzalez’s office at (603) 695-2500.

    Where did Dr. Cruz-Gonzalez go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Universidad Autonoma Del Estado De Mexico, Facultad De Medicina

    What languages does Dr. Cruz-Gonzalez speak?

    Dr. Cruz-Gonzalez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Cruz-Gonzalez typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Cruz-Gonzalez 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-Gonzalez. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Cruz-Gonzalez typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Cruz-Gonzalez performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Cruz-Gonzalez. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Cruz-Gonzalez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cruz-Gonzalez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (603) 695-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cruz-Gonzalez accept in Newburyport, MA?

    Dr. Cruz-Gonzalez in Newburyport, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Cruz-Gonzalez's office located?

    Dr. Irma Cruz-Gonzalez's Primary Practice

    255 Low St Ste 2

    Newburyport, MA 01950

    (603) 695-2500

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    Dr. Irma Cruz-Gonzalez's Practice 2

    100 Hitchcock Way

    Manchester, NH 03104

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    Dr. Irma Cruz-Gonzalez's Practice 3

    253 Pleasant St

    Concord, NH 03301

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    What is Dr. Cruz-Gonzalez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Cruz-Gonzalez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023014958.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cruz-Gonzalez?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cruz-Gonzalez

    What is Dr. Irma Cruz-Gonzalez's specialty?

    Dr. Cruz-Gonzalez is a Gastroenterologist near Newburyport, MA.

    What does a Gastroenterologist do?

    An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.

    Is this Dr. Irma Cruz-Gonzalez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cruz-Gonzalez is affiliated with Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Elliot Hospital, Concord Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Irma Cruz-Gonzalez accepting new patients in Newburyport, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Irma Cruz-Gonzalez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Irma Cruz-Gonzalez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cruz-Gonzalez's office at (603) 695-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Irma Cruz-Gonzalez?

    Please contact Dr. Cruz-Gonzalez's office at (603) 695-2500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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