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Dr. Brenda Poindexter, MD

Cincinnati, OH

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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. She is board certified. 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 Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid 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 and 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, and 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 as a 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 a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Poindexter typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties

    Also known as:

    • Premature Baby
    • Premature Babies
    • Preterm newborn
    • Early birth
    • Preemie

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0730: Preterm newborn, unspecified weeks of gestation

    Also known as:

    • Gastroschisis
    • Birth Defects
    • Abdominal wall defect
    • Intestines outside body at birth
    • Bowel protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q793: Gastroschisis

    What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Poindexter typically perform?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Brenda Poindexter may include:

    Please contact Dr. Poindexter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    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 Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Poindexter's office located?

    Dr. Brenda Poindexter's Primary Practice

    3333 Burnet Ave # 7009

    Cincinnati, OH 45229

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    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.

    What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    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

    When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 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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