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Dr. Paul Pongor, MD

Marlborough, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pongor, Specialist in Marlborough, MA?

    Dr. Paul Pongor, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Marlborough, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Pongor graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Hartford Hosp, General Surgery; Hartford Hosp, Trauma Surgery. Dr. Pongor is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pongor’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pongor’s office at (508) 485-3665.

    Where did Dr. Pongor go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Hartford Hosp, General Surgery; Hartford Hosp, Trauma Surgery | Hartford Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi | University of Michigan Medical School

    Is Dr. Pongor board certified as a Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Pongor, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Pongor speak?

    Dr. Pongor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Pongor typically treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Pongor diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Pongor. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Pongor typically perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Pongor performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Pongor. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Partial Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty
    • Medial Knee Replacement
    • Lateral Knee Replacement
    • Partial Knee Resurfacing
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27446: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial OR lateral compartment
    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Total Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip arthroplasty
    • Artificial hip surgery
    • Hip joint replacement
    • Femoral head replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Non-Surgical Wrist Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Distal Radial Fracture Treatment
    • Colles Fracture Treatment
    • Smith Fracture Treatment
    • Ulnar Styloid Fracture Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 25600: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; Without Manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Biceps Tendon Repair (Tenodesis)
    • Long Head Biceps Tenodesis
    • Shoulder Biceps Tendon Surgery
    • Biceps Tendon Reattachment
    • Shoulder Tendon Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 23430: Tenodesis of long tendon of biceps

    Also known as:

    • Total Shoulder Replacement
    • Glenohumeral Arthroplasty
    • Shoulder Joint Replacement
    • Proximal Humeral Replacement
    • Artificial Shoulder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 23472: Arthroplasty, glenohumeral joint; total shoulder (glenoid and proximal humeral replacement (eg, total shoulder))

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Does Dr. Pongor accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pongor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 485-3665 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pongor accept in Marlborough, MA?

    Dr. Pongor in Marlborough, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Baystate Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Fallon Health

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Pongor's office located?

    Dr. Paul Pongor's Primary Practice

    65 Fremont St Ofc 1

    Marlborough, MA 01752

    (508) 485-3665

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    Dr. Paul Pongor's Practice 2

    75 Great Pond Rd

    Simsbury, CT 06070

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    What is Dr. Pongor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Pongor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770585705.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pongor?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pongor

    What is Dr. Paul Pongor's specialty?

    Dr. Pongor is a Specialist near Marlborough, MA.

    Is this Dr. Paul Pongor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pongor is affiliated with Umass Memorial Medical Center, Umass Memorial Milford Regional Medical Center, Umass Memorial Healthalliance Clinton Hospital - Leominster Campus, Emerson Health, Holyoke Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Paul Pongor accepting new patients in Marlborough, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Pongor is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Pongor offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pongor's office at (508) 485-3665 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Pongor?

    Please contact Dr. Pongor's office at (508) 485-3665 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Pongor have?

    Dr. Paul Pongor is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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