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Who is Dr. Ponce, Internist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Debora Ponce, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ponce graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine. Dr. Ponce is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ponce’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ponce’s office at (718) 836-6600.
Where did Dr. Ponce go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Ponce board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Debora Ponce, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ponce speak?
Dr. Ponce and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ponce treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Ponce 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. Ponce. 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.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- General Counseling
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
- Therapy Services
- Support Sessions
- Mental Health Support
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
- Z719: Counseling, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Understanding Test Results
- Test results explanation
- Medical findings review
- Diagnostic interpretation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Which procedures does Dr. Ponce perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Debora Ponce may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ponce's office.
Does Dr. Ponce accept my insurance?
Dr. Ponce accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 836-6600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ponce accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Ponce in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
ArcBest Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
HealthComp
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ponce's office located?
What is Dr. Ponce's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ponce's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033379201.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ponce?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ponce
What is Dr. Debora Ponce's specialty?
Dr. Ponce is a Internist near Brooklyn, NY.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Ponce to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Debora Ponce affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ponce is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Brooklyn Va Medical Center, Margaret Cochran Corbin Va Campus, St. Albans Va Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Debora Ponce accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Debora Ponce is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Debora Ponce offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ponce's office at (718) 836-6600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Debora Ponce?
Please contact Dr. Ponce's office at (718) 836-6600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Debora Ponce have?
Dr. Debora Ponce is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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