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Dr. Leonard Cruz, MD

Asheville, NC

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    Who is Dr. Cruz, Psychiatrist in Asheville, NC?

    Dr. Leonard Cruz, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Asheville, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Cruz graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine. Dr. Cruz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cruz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cruz’s office at (828) 274-1415.

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

    • Medical School: University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cruz board certified in Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Leonard Cruz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    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 Psychiatrist, 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:

    • Opioid Withdrawal
    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid detox
    • Opioid withdrawal syndrome
    • Coming off opioids
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1123: Opioid dependence with withdrawal
    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder with Withdrawal
    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol withdrawal syndrome
    • Alcohol dependence withdrawal
    • Alcohol detox
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F10239: Alcohol dependence with withdrawal, unspecified
    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Stimulant Dependence
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Stimulant Addiction
    • Stimulant Drug Addiction
    • Stimulant Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1520: Other stimulant dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Stimulant Addiction with Withdrawal Symptoms
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Stimulant Detox
    • Coming Off Stimulants
    • Stimulant Substance Use Disorder with Withdrawal
    • Stimulant Cessation Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1523: Other stimulant dependence with withdrawal

    Also known as:

    • Cocaine Dependence
    • Cocaine
    • Cocaine Addiction
    • Cocaine Drug Problem
    • Cocaine Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1420: Cocaine dependence, uncomplicated

    Does Dr. Cruz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cruz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 274-1415 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cruz accept in Asheville, NC?

    Dr. Cruz in Asheville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Cruz's office located?

    Dr. Leonard Cruz's Primary Practice

    932 Hendersonville Rd Ste 101

    Asheville, NC 28803

    (828) 274-1415

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    Dr. Leonard Cruz's Practice 2

    5 Kitchin Pl # 220

    Asheville, NC 28803

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    Dr. Leonard Cruz's Practice 3

    201 Tabernacle Rd

    Black Mountain, NC 28711

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    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 1831107689.

    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. Leonard Cruz's specialty?

    Dr. Cruz is a Psychiatrist near Asheville, NC.

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

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    Is this Dr. Leonard Cruz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Cruz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Psychiatrist?

    Explore Psychiatrist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Leonard Cruz accepting new patients in Asheville, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Leonard Cruz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leonard Cruz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cruz's office at (828) 274-1415 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leonard Cruz?

    Please contact Dr. Cruz's office at (828) 274-1415 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Leonard Cruz have?

    Dr. Leonard Cruz is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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