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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. 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 as a 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 a Psychiatrist like Dr. Cruz typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Cruz typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Leonard Cruz may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Cruz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
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
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.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
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.
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
When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. Explore 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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