Dr. Karla J. Cruz Morel
- Gender: Female
- Experience: 13 years
- Graduation year: 2008
- Sole propriator: No
- NPI: 1528346830
Dr. Karla J. Cruz Morel M.D.
Pulmonologist
She is located at 1 Richland Medical Park Drive Suite 300 in Columbia, SC 29203. Can help patients with the following: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Cancer, Pleural Effusion, Pulmonary Aspiration, Sarcoidosis, Smoking and Quitting Smoking. Her National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528346830. Appointment can be made via the phone number (803) 545-5500. She is affiliated with 2 practices and 2 hospitals.
Conditions treated
Dr. Karla Jeannette Cruz Morel, being an pulmonologist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Karla J. Cruz Morel.
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
- Asbestosis
- Asthma
- Blood Clots
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchitis
- Chronic Cough
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Collapsed Lung
- Cryptococcosis
- Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
- Embolism
- Emphysema
- Heart Disease
- Lung Cancer
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleurisy
- Pneumonia
- Pulmonary Aspiration
- Pulmonary Embolism (PE)
- Pulmonary Fibrosis (PF)
- Pulmonary Hypertension (PH)
- Sarcoidosis
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Disorders
- Smoking and Quitting Smoking
- Tuberculosis (TB)
ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks
Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Karla J. Cruz Morel as in-network for the following 2026 plans.
Health plans
Ambetter from Absolute Total Care
Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 9 plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elite Bronze | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Everyday Bronze | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Focused Silver | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Standard Expanded Bronze | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Standard Gold | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Standard Silver | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Network data as of Mar 8, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 29 plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Direction Bronze 1 | POS · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Direction Silver 1 | POS · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Direction Silver 1 + Adult Vision | POS · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Direction Silver 2 | POS · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Direction Standard Expanded Bronze | POS · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Direction Standard Gold | POS · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Direction Standard Silver | POS · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Blue VirtuConnect Bronze 1 | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Blue VirtuConnect Gold 1 | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Blue VirtuConnect Silver 1 | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueEssentials Bronze 4 | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueEssentials Bronze 6 | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueEssentials Gold 1 | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueEssentials Gold 5 | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueEssentials Silver 14 | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueEssentials Silver 14 + Adult Vision | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueEssentials Silver 40 | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueEssentials Standard Expanded Bronze | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueEssentials Standard Gold | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueEssentials Standard Silver | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueExtend PPO HD Bronze 1 | PPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueExtend PPO HD Bronze 2 | PPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueExtend PPO HD Gold 1 | PPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueExtend PPO HD Gold 2 | PPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueExtend PPO HD Silver 1 | PPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueExtend PPO HD Silver 2 | PPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueExtend PPO Standard Expanded Bronze | PPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueExtend PPO Standard Gold | PPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueExtend PPO Standard Silver | PPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Karla J. Cruz Morel is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.
Medicare Enrollment
Dr. Karla J. Cruz Morel is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Critical Care (intensivists) (also registered under: Practitioner - Endocrinology, Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease, Practitioner - Internal Medicine) .
Bills through: Prisma Health Medical Group-midlands
Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.
Studies
Graduated in 2008Additional Specialities
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Questions & Answers
Does Dr. Karla Jeannette Cruz Morel accept insurance?
Dr. Karla Jeannette Cruz Morel is listed in-network for 38 ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina. See the Marketplace plans section for details.
Does Dr. Karla Jeannette Cruz Morel have affiliation with practices?
Dr. Karla Jeannette Cruz Morel is affiliated with Prisma Health Medical Group-Midlands. For the full list of practices see this list.
What conditions does Dr. Karla Jeannette Cruz Morel treat?
Dr. Karla Jeannette Cruz Morel provides treatment for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Cancer, Pleural Effusion, Pulmonary Aspiration, Sarcoidosis, Smoking and Quitting Smoking. For the full list see this list.
Has Dr. Karla Jeannette Cruz Morel affiliation with hospitals?
Dr. Karla Jeannette Cruz Morel is affiliated with PALMETTO HEALTH RICHLAND. For the full list of hospitals see this list.
Where can you meet with Dr. Karla Jeannette Cruz Morel?
Dr. Karla Jeannette Cruz Morel's office is located at 1 Richland Medical Park Drive Suite 300 in Columbia, SC 29203.