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36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Valdes-De La Cruz, Pediatrician in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Monica Valdes-De La Cruz, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 36 years. Dr. Valdes-De La Cruz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valdes-De La Cruz’s office at (520) 544-7650.
Where did Dr. Valdes-De La Cruz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Universidad De Chile
What languages does Dr. Valdes-De La Cruz speak?
Dr. Valdes-De La Cruz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Valdes-De La Cruz typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Valdes-De La 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. Valdes-De La 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- General Health Screening
- Health Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Valdes-De La Cruz typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Monica Valdes-De La Cruz may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Valdes-De La Cruz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Valdes-De La Cruz accept my insurance?
Dr. Valdes-De La Cruz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 544-7650 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Valdes-De La Cruz accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Valdes-De La Cruz in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
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Where is Dr. Valdes-De La Cruz's office located?
Dr. Monica Valdes-De La Cruz's Primary Practice
2167 W Orange Grove Rd
Tucson, AZ 85741
(520) 544-7650
Dr. Monica Valdes-De La Cruz's Practice 2
6261 N La Cholla Blvd Ste 131
Tucson, AZ 85741
What is Dr. Valdes-De La Cruz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Valdes-De La Cruz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588649198.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valdes-De La Cruz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Valdes-De La Cruz
What is Dr. Monica Valdes-De La Cruz's specialty?
Dr. Valdes-De La Cruz is a Pediatrician near Tucson, AZ.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Monica Valdes-De La Cruz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Valdes-De La Cruz is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Monica Valdes-De La Cruz accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Monica Valdes-De La Cruz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Monica Valdes-De La Cruz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Valdes-De La Cruz's office at (520) 544-7650 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Monica Valdes-De La Cruz?
Please contact Dr. Valdes-De La Cruz's office at (520) 544-7650 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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