Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cross, Cardiologist in Waco, TX?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cross?
Dr. Donald Cross, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Cross empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congestive Heart Failure, Coronary Artery Disease, Interventional Cardiology, Peripheral Vascular Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Waco, TX community, Dr. Cross is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Cross go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Scott & White Mem Hosp, Interventional Cardiology; Scott & White Mem Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Scott & White Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine; Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | Scott and White Memorial Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx | Texas A&M University
Is Dr. Cross board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Donald Cross, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cross speak?
Dr. Cross and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Cross typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Cross 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. Cross. 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:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Cross typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Cross 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. Cross. 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:
- Leg Artery Unblocking with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
- Femoral Artery Revascularization
- Popliteal Artery Atherectomy
- Leg Artery Angioplasty
- Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 37225: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
- Intravascular Ultrasound (Non-Heart Vessels)
- IVUS (Non-Coronary)
- Vessel Ultrasound
- Internal Artery Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Angioplasty
- Tibial Artery Angioplasty
- Peroneal Artery Angioplasty
- Leg Artery Revascularization
CPT Codes:
- 37228: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peroneal artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal angioplasty
Does Dr. Cross accept my insurance?
Dr. Cross accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 399-5400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cross accept in Waco, TX?
Dr. Cross in Waco, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Texas
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Cross' office located?
Dr. Donald Cross' Primary Practice
7125 New Sanger Ave Ste A
Waco, TX 76712
(254) 399-5400
What hospitals are Dr. Cross affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Cross has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Ratings & Reviews
4.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 review
Office Experience
80% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Patients give Dr. Donald Cross a Great overall experience rating of 4 out of 5 stars. Dr. Cross has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Cross, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Cross's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cross's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447256110.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cross?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cross