Dr. Ramon L Cruz Rivera

Overview

Dr. Ramon L Cruz Rivera, MD, is an Emergency Medicine specialist in Caguas, Puerto Rico. He attended and graduated from Ponce School Of Medicine in 2009, having over 16 years of diverse experience, especially in Emergency Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Hima-San Pablo Fajardo, Metropolitan Hospital. Dr. Ramon L Cruz Rivera also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Centro Medico Del Turabo Inc. Dr. Ramon L Cruz Rivera accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (787) 653-3434 to request Dr. Ramon L Cruz Rivera the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Ramon L Cruz Rivera

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Hospitals / General Acute Care Hospital click for detail General Acute Care Hospital An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.	18514	Puerto Rico
Emergency Medical Service Providers / Personal Emergency Response Attendant click for detail Personal Emergency Response Attendant Individuals that are specially trained to assist patients living at home with urgent/emergent situations. These individuals must be able to perform CPR and basic first aid and have sufficient counseling skills to allay fears and assist in working through processes necessary to resolve the crisis. Functions may include transportation to various facilities and businesses, contacting agencies to initiate remediation service or providing reassurance.	18514	Puerto Rico
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine click for detail Emergency Medicine An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.	28054	Puerto Rico
General Acute Care Hospital / Critical Access click for detail Critical Access Definition to come.	18514	Puerto Rico
General Acute Care Hospital / Children click for detail Children Definition to come...	18514	Puerto Rico

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Hima-San Pablo Fajardo	Fajardo, Puerto Rico	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary
Metropolitan Hospital	San Juan, Puerto Rico	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Centro Medico Del Turabo Inc	Centro Medico Del Turabo Inc	159

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, August 18, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, September 23, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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