Dr. Anita A Alvarez Cruz

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 30+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Anita A Alvarez Cruz, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Houston, Texas. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1994, having over 30 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Memorial Hermann Hospital System, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital, Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center, Methodist West Houston Hospital. Dr. Anita A Alvarez Cruz also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Gerid Medical Consultants, P.L.L.C. Dr. Anita A Alvarez Cruz accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (713) 932-2700 to request Dr. Anita A Alvarez Cruz the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1120 Business Ctr Dr
Houston, TX 77043-2735

Phone 1: (713) 932-2700


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Anita A Alvarez Cruz
Gender Female
PECOS ID 8022191899
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own 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

  • Family Practice (primary specialty)
  • Geriatric Medicine

Experience

  • Over 30 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Anita A Alvarez Cruz graduated from medical school in 1994.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1235297409
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, December 4, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She 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 - She 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 - 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.
  • 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. Anita A Alvarez Cruz

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Anita A Alvarez Cruz has been primarily specialized in Geriatric Medicine for over 30 years of experience.
  • Family Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
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    Geriatric Medicine
    A family medicine physician with special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes, and the hospital.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Gerid Medical Consultants, P.L.L.C


Practice Locations

1120 Business Ctr Dr
Houston, TX 77043-2735
Phone: (713) 932-2700
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 Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, November 30, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Anita A Alvarez Cruz [NPI: 1235297409]Family Practice, Geriatric Medicine