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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. 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 Kaiser Permanente, 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ponhold typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
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:
- Heart Disease
- Heart Condition
- Cardiac Disease
- Heart Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- I519: Heart disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
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
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, 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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ponhold typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Muscle Debridement
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
- Wound Debridement
- Skin Substitute Graft Application
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Skin Substitute Graft Application (Additional Area)
- Deep Wound Cleaning
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Skin Replacement
- Bioengineered Skin Application
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Skin Replacement Procedure
- Wound Covering Application
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
- Wound Covering with Skin Substitute
- Surgical Wound Debridement
- Tissue Removal for Wound Healing
CPT Codes:
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 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
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 15272: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; each additional 25 sq cm wound surface area, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 15274: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area greater than or equal to 100 sq cm; each additional 100 sq cm wound surface area, or part thereof, or each additional 1% of body area of infants and children, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 11046: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Skin Substitute Graft (Large Area)
- Artificial skin graft
- Wound covering application
- Skin replacement for large wounds
CPT Codes:
- 15273: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area greater than or equal to 100 sq cm; first 100 sq cm wound surface area, or 1% of body area of infants and children
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
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
Molina
State of California
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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
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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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