Dr. Nivia E Cruz Ortiz

Overview

Dr. Nivia E Cruz Ortiz, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in San Juan, Puerto Rico. She attended and graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1974, having over 50 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Auxilio Mutuo Hospital, Hospital De La Concepcion. Dr. Nivia E Cruz Ortiz accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (787) 773-8040 to request Dr. Nivia E Cruz Ortiz the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

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. Nivia E Cruz Ortiz

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Nephrology click for detail Nephrology An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.	4705	Puerto Rico

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Auxilio Mutuo Hospital	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
Hospital De La Concepcion	San Germán, Puerto Rico	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church

Practice Locations

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 Thursday, October 21, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Nivia E Cruz Ortiz [NPI: 1447363130]Nephrology