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Dr. Leonardo R. Rodriguez-Cruz, MD

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Specializes in: Neurosurgery

Weill Cornell Medical College (1984)

9314 Park West Boulevard Suite 200
Knoxville, TN 37923

(865) 694-0577

Dr. Leonardo R. Rodriguez-Cruz, MD is a neurosurgeon in Knoxville, TN specializing in neurosurgery. He graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 1984 and has 40 years of experience. Dr. Leonardo R. Rodriguez-Cruz, MD is affiliated with Covenant Health, University Physicians' Association, Inc., The University of Tennessee Medical Center, Parkwest Medical Center and NEUROSURGICAL ASSOCIATES PC.

Office Locations

Address:

1932 Alcoa Highway
Knoxville, TN 37920

Address:

9314 Park West Boulevard Suite 200
Knoxville, TN 37923

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	19
decompression surgery	111
doctor visit	1017
hip imaging	11
image guided procedures	17
injections	17
minimally invasive procedures	17
musculoskeletal imaging	11
neck surgery	20
nerve procedures	111
pain management	17
spinal procedures	351
X-rays	196

**Gender**
Male	307
Female	387

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	680
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	323
From 75 to 84	210
85 and over	47
Less than 65	114

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	20
decompression surgery	130
doctor visit	871
hospital care	29
image guided procedures	9
injections	9
inpatient care	29
minimally invasive procedures	9
neck surgery	21
nerve procedures	130
pain management	9
spinal procedures	343
X-rays	192

**Gender**
Male	289
Female	367

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	639
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	300
From 75 to 84	207
85 and over	50
Less than 65	99

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	25
decompression surgery	115
doctor visit	873
hospital care	41
inpatient care	41
neck surgery	26
nerve procedures	115
spinal procedures	368
X-rays	235

**Gender**
Male	608
Female	644

**Age**
From 65 to 74	596
From 75 to 84	384
85 and over	70
Less than 65	202

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

**Gender**
Male	268
Female	377

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	633
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	326
From 75 to 84	194
85 and over	40
Less than 65	85

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	42
decompression surgery	100
doctor visit	913
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	35
neck surgery	29
nerve procedures	100
spinal procedures	412
X-rays	231

**Gender**
Male	287
Female	349

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	616
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	288
From 75 to 84	230
85 and over	39
Less than 65	79

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	38
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	40
decompression surgery	89
doctor visit	959
hospital care	27
inpatient care	27
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	86
neck surgery	24
nerve procedures	89
spinal procedures	468
X-rays	233

**Gender**
Male	296
Female	405

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	681
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	338
From 75 to 84	240
85 and over	46
Less than 65	77

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	552
nerve procedures	14
spinal procedures	50
X-rays	44

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	224

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	399
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	203
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	27
Less than 65	52

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

decompression surgery	22
doctor visit	428
hospital care	21
inpatient care	21
nerve procedures	22
spinal procedures	133
X-rays	105

**Gender**
Male	147
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	318
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	24
Less than 65	40

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

decompression surgery	42
doctor visit	798
nerve procedures	42
spinal procedures	284
X-rays	250

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leonardo R. Rodriguez-Cruz, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Leonardo R. Rodriguez-Cruz, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Knoxville, TN were spinal procedures, X-rays, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	29
decompression surgery	81
doctor visit	813
hip imaging	11
hospital care	27
image guided procedures	2
injections	2
inpatient care	27
minimally invasive procedures	2
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	61
musculoskeletal imaging	11
neck surgery	25
nerve procedures	81
pain management	2
spinal procedures	317
X-rays	193

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leonardo R. Rodriguez-Cruz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	217
Female	267

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	360
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	154
85 and over	31
Less than 65	68
65 to 74	231

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leonardo R. Rodriguez-Cruz, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Leonardo R. Rodriguez-Cruz, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	24
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Cancer	6
Dementia	6

Education & Training

Dr. Leonardo R. Rodriguez-Cruz, MD graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 1984. He completed residency at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He is certified by the Neurosurgery and has a state license in Tennessee.

Medical School: Weill Cornell Medical College (1984)

Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (1995)

Board Certification: Neurosurgery

Licensed In: Tennessee

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Leonardo R. Rodriguez-Cruz, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Covenant Health

University Physicians' Association, Inc.

The University of Tennessee Medical Center

Parkwest Medical Center

NEUROSURGICAL ASSOCIATES PC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Leonardo R. Rodriguez-Cruz, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$418 Tritanium $187	XIA $183	EVEREST $25	ANCHOR C $24
ConforMIS, Inc.	$410 ALL $410
SI-Bone, Inc.	$100 iFuse Implant $82	$18
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$69 O-ARM-Spine $57	CD HORIZON $13
Nevro Corp.	$45 Senza $45
Other	$218 ProLift Expandable Interbody, 12mm x 28mm, Large 15 degree $36	Thoracolumbar - TL Therapies $30	CMF $23	CONDUIT $20	Virage $19	Other $90

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$795
Travel and Lodging	$466

Biography

Dr. Leonardo Rodriguez-Cruz is a neurosurgery specialist. Dr. Rodriguez-Cruz is a graduate of Weill Cornell Medical College. He is professionally affiliated with the University Physicians' Association, Inc., Covenant Health, and The University of Tennessee Medical Center.