Who is Dr. Ponton, Podiatrist in Chicago, IL?
What languages does Dr. Ponton speak?
Dr. Ponton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Ponton typically treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Ponton 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. Ponton. 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:
- Hardening of Leg Arteries in Both Legs
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Bilateral leg artery disease
- PAD in both legs
- Atherosclerosis of both legs
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70203: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Peripheral Arterial Disease in Both Legs
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PAD in Both Legs
- Poor Circulation in Both Legs
- Hardening of Arteries in Both Legs
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70293: Other atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs
Also known as:
- Other Peripheral Vascular Disease
- Other PVD
- Other Peripheral Artery Disease
- Other PAD
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7389: Other specified peripheral vascular diseases
Also known as:
- Buerger's Disease
- Vasculitis
- Thromboangiitis Obliterans
- Inflammation of Blood Vessels
- Peripheral Vascular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I731: Thromboangiitis obliterans [Buerger's disease]
What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Ponton typically perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Ponton 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. Ponton. 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:
- Nail Trimming and Cleaning
- Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
- Thick Nail Trimming
- Fungal Nail Treatment
- Nail Cleaning Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
- 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5
Also known as:
- Corn or Callus Removal
- Removal of Corns or Calluses
- Removal of Multiple Corns or Calluses
- Corns and Calluses
- Paring of Corn
- Cutting of Callus
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
- Corn Excision
- Callus Trimming
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
- Corns and Calluses Treatment
- Corn paring
- Callus debridement
- Hyperkeratotic lesion removal
CPT Codes:
- 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
- 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
- 11057: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); more than 4 lesions
Does Dr. Ponton accept my insurance?
Dr. Ponton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 504-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ponton accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Ponton in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
United Mine Workers of America (UMWA)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ponton's office located?
Dr. Stephen Ponton's Primary Practice
225 W Washington St Ste 1500
Chicago, IL 60606
(847) 504-5000
What hospitals are Dr. Ponton affiliated with?
Dr. Ponton has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Ponton's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ponton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316997042.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ponton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ponton