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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ponto, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon in Hoover, AL?
Dr. Jay Ponto, MD is an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hoover, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ponto is fluent in English, Chinese, Gujarati, Hindi, Korean, Marathi, Panjabi, Persian, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ponto’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ponto’s office at (203) 778-6700.
What languages does Dr. Ponto speak?
Dr. Ponto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Gujarati
Hindi
Korean
Marathi
Panjabi
Persian
Portuguese
Punjabi
Russian
Spanish
Tamil
Telugu
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Ponto treat?
As a Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Ponto 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. Ponto. 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:
- Benign Jaw Bone Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Bone Disease
- Non-cancerous jaw growth
- Benign mandible neoplasm
- Jaw lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- D165: Benign neoplasm of lower jaw bone
Also known as:
- Inflamed Jaw
- Jaw Injuries and Disorder
- Jaw Inflammation
- Jaw Bone Infection
- Jaw Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- M272: Inflammatory conditions of jaws
Also known as:
- Osteonecrosis
- Avascular Necrosis
- Aseptic Necrosis
- Bone Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- M87180: Osteonecrosis due to drugs, jaw
Does Dr. Ponto accept my insurance?
Dr. Ponto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 778-6700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ponto accept in Hoover, AL?
Dr. Ponto in Hoover, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealthcare
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Ponto's office located?
Dr. Jay Ponto's Primary Practice
1 Inverness Center Pkwy Ste 200
Hoover, AL 35242
(203) 778-6700
What is Dr. Ponto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ponto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568845949.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ponto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ponto
What is Dr. Jay Ponto's specialty?
Dr. Ponto is a Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon near Hoover, AL. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of diseases, injuries, and defects affecting the head, neck, face, jaws, and the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region. They are skilled in administering anesthesia and providing care in an office setting. These surgeons address issues such as wisdom tooth extractions, misaligned jaws, tumors and cysts of the jaw and mouth, as well as performing dental implant surgery. Contact Dr. Ponto to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jay Ponto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ponto is affiliated with Uab Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon?
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Is Jay Ponto accepting new patients in Hoover, AL?
Yes, Dr. Jay Ponto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jay Ponto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ponto's office at (203) 778-6700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jay Ponto?
Please contact Dr. Ponto's office at (203) 778-6700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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