Dr. Elizabeth Cruz
Podiatry in Forest Hills, New York
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 32+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Elizabeth Cruz, DPM,PA, is a Podiatry specialist in Forest Hills, New York. She attended and graduated from New York College Of Podiatric Medicine in 1992, having over 32 years of diverse experience, especially in Podiatry. She is affiliated with many hospitals including New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Elizabeth Cruz accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Elizabeth Cruz at 6902 Austin St to request Dr. Elizabeth Cruz the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Elizabeth Cruz |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
0648370023 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - She owns an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Podiatry (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 32 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM)
help Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
A Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of foot disorders, diseases and injuries. A DPM makes independent judgments and performs or orders all necessary diagnostic tests. They perform surgery; administer medications, including DEA-restricted medications; and prescribe physical therapy regimens.
- Physician Assistant (PA)
help Physician Assistant
Physician assistant, practice medicine on a team under the supervision of physicians and surgeons. They are formally educated to examine patients, diagnose injuries and illnesses, and provide treatment.
Education and Training
- Dr. Elizabeth Cruz attended and graduated from New York College Of Podiatric Medicine in 1992.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1588783708
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, March 28, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, June 7, 2012
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She does 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.
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EHR - She does 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.
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MHI - She 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.
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MOC - She 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. Elizabeth Cruz
Medical Licenses
Dr. Elizabeth Cruz has been primarily specialized in Podiatrist for over 32 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers / Podiatrist
click for detail Podiatrist A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.
| N005036 | New York |
- Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers / Physician Assistant
click for detail Physician Assistant A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
| 001825 | New York |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| New York, New York | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Practice Locations
6902 Austin St
Forest Hills, NY 11375-4233
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Thursday, July 16, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, June 7, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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