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Who is Dr. Poindexter, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Brenda Poindexter, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Poindexter completed her residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Poindexter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poindexter’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poindexter’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Poindexter?
Dr. Brenda Poindexter, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Poindexter empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Feeding Problems, Neonatal Nutrition, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cincinnati/OH community, Dr. Poindexter is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Poindexter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics
Medical School: Med Coll of Ohio At Toledo
Is Dr. Poindexter board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Brenda Poindexter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Poindexter speak?
Dr. Poindexter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Poindexter treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Poindexter 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. Poindexter. 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:
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
- Bronchial Disorder
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Chronic Lung Disease of Infancy
- BPD in Newborns
- Baby Lung Development Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- P271: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia originating in the perinatal period
Also known as:
- Premature Baby
- Extremely Premature Baby (23 Weeks)
- Premature Babies
- Preterm newborn
- Early birth
- Preemie
- Micropremie
- Baby born at 23 weeks
- Extreme immaturity at birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0730: Preterm newborn, unspecified weeks of gestation
- P0722: Extreme immaturity of newborn, gestational age 23 completed weeks
Also known as:
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Birth Defects
- Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
- CDH
- Diaphragm birth defect
- Hole in diaphragm at birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q790: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Failure
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Neonatal Respiratory Failure
- Infant Lung Failure
- Newborn Breathing Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- P285: Respiratory failure of newborn
Also known as:
- Gastroschisis
- Birth Defects
- Abdominal wall defect
- Intestines outside body at birth
- Bowel protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q793: Gastroschisis
Also known as:
- Other Feeding Difficulties
- Atypical Feeding Problems
- Unusual Eating Issues
- Specific Feeding Challenges
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6339: Other feeding difficulties
Also known as:
- Hole in Newborn's Intestine
- Colonic Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Newborn bowel perforation
- Infant gut rupture
- Perinatal bowel perforation
ICD-10 Codes:
- P780: Perinatal intestinal perforation
Also known as:
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Congenital Heart Defects
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
Also known as:
- Blocked Jejunum at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Small Intestine Disorder
- Congenital Jejunum Atresia
- Jejunal Stenosis
- Missing Jejunum at Birth
- Blocked Small Intestine Baby
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q411: Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of jejunum
Also known as:
- Other types of hydrocephalus
- Hydrocephalus
- Various hydrocephalus conditions
- Atypical hydrocephalus
- Water on the brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G918: Other hydrocephalus
Which procedures does Dr. Poindexter perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Brenda Poindexter may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Poindexter's office.
Does Dr. Poindexter accept my insurance?
Dr. Poindexter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Poindexter accept in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Poindexter in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareSource
Centene
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Poindexter's office located?
What is Dr. Poindexter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Poindexter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811091341.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poindexter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Poindexter
What is Dr. Brenda Poindexter's specialty?
Dr. Poindexter is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Cincinnati, OH. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Poindexter to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Brenda Poindexter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Poindexter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health. 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
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Is Brenda Poindexter accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?
Yes, Dr. Brenda Poindexter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brenda Poindexter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Poindexter's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brenda Poindexter?
Please contact Dr. Poindexter's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brenda Poindexter have?
Dr. Brenda Poindexter is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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