Dr. Paula Vanessa B De La Cruz

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 24+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Paula Vanessa B De La Cruz, MD, is a Psychiatry specialist in Santa Cruz, California. She attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 2000, having over 24 years of diverse experience, especially in Psychiatry. Dr. Paula Vanessa B De La Cruz also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including County Of Santa Cruz. Dr. Paula Vanessa B De La Cruz accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (831) 454-4170 to request Dr. Paula Vanessa B De La Cruz the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1400 Emeline Ave
Santa Cruz, CA 95060-1976

Phone 1: (831) 454-4170

Fax: (831) 454-4663


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Paula Vanessa B De La Cruz
Professional Name Vanessa De La Cruz
Gender Female
PECOS ID 3678541315
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

  • Psychiatry (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 24 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. Paula Vanessa B De La Cruz attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 2000.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1114088697
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, December 12, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, March 14, 2017

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. Paula Vanessa B De La Cruz

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Paula Vanessa B De La Cruz has been primarily specialized in Psychiatry for over 24 years of experience.
  • Psychiatry & Neurology / Psychiatry
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    Psychiatry
    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.
  • Psychiatry & Neurology / Psychiatry
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    Psychiatry
    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.


Medical Group Practice

  • County Of Santa Cruz


Practice Locations

1400 Emeline Ave
Santa Cruz, CA 95060-1976
Phone: (831) 454-4170
Fax: (831) 454-4663
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


1080 Emeline Ave
Santa Cruz, CA 95060-1966
Phone: (831) 454-4100
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, March 14, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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