Summary

Dr. Abelardo Cruz treats high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and chronic kidney disease, and performs creatinine and creatinine clearance tests. He practices family medicine and geriatric medicine and has 33 years of experience. Dr. Cruz is affiliated with Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska.

Board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, he completed residencies at UMDNJ-RW Johnson University Hospital and SUNY Stony Brook University Hospital. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Cruz 4.0 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 33 years of experience
  • 51 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Umdnj-Rw Johnson U Hosp
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Methodist Physicians Clinic (Indian Hills)

8901 W Dodge RdOmaha, NE 68114
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Omaha , NEAnnapolis , MDBoca Raton , FLOrlando , FL
Med School: University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Abelardo C Cruz

  • AARP
  • AARP - HMO
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AARP - PPO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - PPO
  • American Republic Insurance Company
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule - PPO
  • Health Net - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Health Net - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medica
  • Medica - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Abelardo C Cruz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Abelardo C Cruz has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine (internal Medicine)
  • Internal Medicine
  • Rheumatology

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Abelardo C Cruz holds an expired medical license in the state of Nebraska. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Nebraska that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Umdnj-Rw Johnson U Hosp and Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Rheumatology; Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Internal Medicine; Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Internal Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine, Pamantasan Ng Lungsod Ng Maynila University of The City of Manila in 1993, University Of The City Of Manila, College Of Medicine in 1993, and University Of The Philippines- Coll Of Med- Manila- Philippines in 1993.

NPI Number

Abelardo C Cruz's NPI number is 1053361915.

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Which hospitals is Abelardo Cruz affiliated with?
Abelardo Cruz is affiliated with Methodist Hospital.
Where is Abelardo Cruz's office located?
Abelardo Cruz's office is located at 8901 W Dodge Rd, Omaha, NE, 68114.

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