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Dr. Sieghart Ponhold, MD

Norwalk, CA

51 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ponhold, Family Medicine Specialist in Norwalk, CA?

    Dr. Sieghart Ponhold, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Norwalk, CA. He has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified. Dr. Ponhold completed his residency at Univ Wa Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Doctors Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Ponhold is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ponhold’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ponhold’s office at (562) 474-8877.

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

    • Residency: Univ Wa Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Doctors Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: University Graz, Medical Faculty

    What languages does Dr. Ponhold speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Ponhold treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ponhold 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. Ponhold. 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:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Heart Disease
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Unstable Angina
    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart with Unresponsive Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Angina
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
    • Refractory Angina
    • Chronic Angina
    • Persistent Chest Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
    • I25112: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with refractory angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
    • End-Stage Heart Failure
    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency
    • Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
    • Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
    • Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
    • Advanced heart failure
    • Terminal heart failure
    • Severe heart failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified
    • I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5084: End stage heart failure
    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Heart Disease
    • Heart Condition
    • Cardiac Disease
    • Heart Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I519: Heart disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50619: Malignant neoplasm of axillary tail of unspecified female breast

    What procedures does Dr. Ponhold perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ponhold 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. Ponhold. 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:

    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Skin Replacement
    • Bioengineered Skin Application

    CPT Codes:

    • 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area

    Does Dr. Ponhold accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ponhold accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 474-8877 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ponhold accept in Norwalk, CA?

    Dr. Ponhold in Norwalk, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Beacon Health Options

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CalOptima

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Community Health Group

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

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    Where is Dr. Ponhold's office located?

    Dr. Sieghart Ponhold's Primary Practice

    13132 Studebaker Rd Ste 10

    Norwalk, CA 90650

    (562) 474-8877

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

    Dr. Ponhold's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891883955.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ponhold?

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

    What is Dr. Sieghart Ponhold's specialty?

    Dr. Ponhold is a Family Medicine Specialist near Norwalk, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Ponhold to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sieghart Ponhold affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ponhold is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sieghart Ponhold accepting new patients in Norwalk, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sieghart Ponhold is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sieghart Ponhold offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ponhold's office at (562) 474-8877 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sieghart Ponhold?

    Please contact Dr. Ponhold's office at (562) 474-8877 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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