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Who is Dr. Ponna, Internist in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Pramod Kumar Ponna, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ponna is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ponna’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ponna’s office at (318) 675-5000.
What languages does Dr. Ponna speak?
Dr. Ponna and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ponna treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Ponna 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. Ponna. 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:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Depression
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
- Depressive schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic depression
- Schizophrenia with depressive features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
- F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder with Severe Manic Episode and Psychosis
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode
- Psychotic bipolar mania
- Severe bipolar with delusions
- Bipolar with manic psychosis
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
- Severe bipolar depression
- Major depressive episode in bipolar
- Profound low mood in bipolar
ICD-10 Codes:
- F312: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic severe with psychotic features
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
- F314: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Paranoid Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia
- Undifferentiated Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia with Paranoia
- Paranoid Psychosis
- Delusional Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
- Mixed schizophrenia
- Atypical schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia with mixed features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
- F203: Undifferentiated schizophrenia
Also known as:
- Cigarette Addiction
- Smoking
- Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- Tobacco Addiction
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Psychotic depression
- Severe depression with delusions
- Depression with hallucinations
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms
Also known as:
- Substance Use with Drug-Induced Psychosis
- Substance Use with Drug-Induced Mood Disorder
- Drug Use and Addiction
- Psychotic Disorder
- Drug-Related Psychosis
- Substance-Induced Psychotic Disorder
- Drug Use with Hallucinations
- Drug-Related Mood Swings
- Substance-Induced Depression
- Drug Use and Bipolar Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- F19959: Other psychoactive substance use, unspecified with psychoactive substance-induced psychotic disorder, unspecified
- F1994: Other psychoactive substance use, unspecified with psychoactive substance-induced mood disorder
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Psychosis
- Psychotic Disorder
- Psychotic break
- Mental break
- Psychotic episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition
Which procedures does Dr. Ponna perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Pramod Kumar Ponna 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. Ponna's office.
Does Dr. Ponna accept my insurance?
Dr. Ponna accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 675-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ponna accept in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Ponna in Shreveport, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advocate Health Care
All Other Third Party
Corporate Services
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
GlobalHealth
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Multiplan
State of Oklahoma
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Where is Dr. Ponna's office located?
Dr. Pramod Kumar Ponna's Primary Practice
1541 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, LA 71103
(318) 675-5000
What is Dr. Ponna's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ponna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659807774.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ponna?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ponna
What is Dr. Pramod Kumar Ponna's specialty?
Dr. Ponna is a Internist near Shreveport, LA.
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. Ponna to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Pramod Kumar Ponna affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ponna is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Oklahoma Childrens Hospital Ou Health, Knox County 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 Pramod Kumar Ponna accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?
Yes, Dr. Pramod Kumar Ponna is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pramod Kumar Ponna offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ponna's office at (318) 675-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pramod Kumar Ponna?
Please contact Dr. Ponna's office at (318) 675-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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