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Dr. Joseph Ponticiello, MD

New Rochelle, NY

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ponticiello, Emergency Medicine Specialist in New Rochelle, NY?

    Dr. Joseph Ponticiello, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Rochelle, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Ponticiello completed his residency at Henry Ford Hosp, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Ponticiello is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ponticiello’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ponticiello’s office at (914) 632-5000.

    Where did Dr. Ponticiello go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Henry Ford Hosp, Emergency Medicine

    • Medical School: Suny At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny | Stony Brook Univ Health Sciences Center School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ponticiello board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Ponticiello, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ponticiello speak?

    Dr. Ponticiello and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ponticiello typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ponticiello 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. Ponticiello. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ponticiello typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Ponticiello may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ponticiello accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ponticiello accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 632-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ponticiello accept in New Rochelle, NY?

    Dr. Ponticiello in New Rochelle, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Ponticiello's office located?

    Sound Shore Medical Center Of Westchester

    16 Guion Pl

    New Rochelle, NY 10801

    (914) 632-5000

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    Dr. Joseph Ponticiello's Practice 2

    400 E Main St

    Mount Kisco, NY 10549

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    What is Dr. Ponticiello's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ponticiello's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225133077.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ponticiello?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ponticiello

    What is Dr. Joseph Ponticiello's specialty?

    Dr. Ponticiello is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near New Rochelle, NY.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Ponticiello affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ponticiello is affiliated with Norwalk 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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 Joseph Ponticiello accepting new patients in New Rochelle, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Ponticiello is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Ponticiello offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ponticiello's office at (914) 632-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Ponticiello?

    Please contact Dr. Ponticiello's office at (914) 632-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Ponticiello have?

    Dr. Joseph Ponticiello is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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