Dr. Roger Pons, MD
Herrin, IL
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pons, Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist in Herrin, IL?
Dr. Roger Pons, MD is an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Herrin, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery. Dr. Pons is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pons’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pons’s office at (305) 696-0001.
Is Dr. Pons board certified in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Roger Pons, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Pons speak?
Dr. Pons and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Pons treat?
As a Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pons 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. Pons. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetic skin sores
- Diabetes-related wounds
- Foot ulcers from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers and Inflammation
- Vascular Disease
- Inflamed Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores and Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87332: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of left lower extremity
Also known as:
- Pressure Sores
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89893: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 3
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- External Surgical Wound Opening
- Wounds and Injuries
- External wound dehiscence
- Surgical incision separation
- Outer wound rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Does Dr. Pons accept my insurance?
Dr. Pons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 696-0001 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pons accept in Herrin, IL?
Dr. Pons in Herrin, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pons' office located?
What is Dr. Pons's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548217383.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pons?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pons
What is Dr. Roger Pons's specialty?
Dr. Pons is a Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist near Herrin, IL. Physicians specializing in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine, who may come from various specialties such as preventive medicine or emergency medicine, treat conditions like decompression illness, diving accidents, carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, radiation and burn tissue damage, and bone infections using hyperbaric oxygen therapy. These specialists also consult with other physicians on hyperbaric chamber operations, evaluate risks, and implement preventive measures to safeguard divers and individuals working in altered atmospheric conditions from disease and disability. Contact Dr. Pons to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Roger Pons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pons is affiliated with Herrin Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist?
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Is Roger Pons accepting new patients in Herrin, IL?
Yes, Dr. Roger Pons is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Roger Pons offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pons's office at (305) 696-0001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Roger Pons?
Please contact Dr. Pons's office at (305) 696-0001 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Roger Pons have?
Dr. Roger Pons is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
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