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Who is Dr. Ponna, Family Medicine Specialist in Fremont, CA?
Dr. Vimala Ponna, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fremont, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Ponna is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ponna’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ponna’s office at (510) 490-1222.
What languages does Dr. Ponna speak?
Dr. Ponna and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ponna treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ponna 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. Ponna. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Ponna perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Vimala Ponna may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ponna's office.
Does Dr. Ponna accept my insurance?
Dr. Ponna accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 490-1222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ponna accept in Fremont, CA?
Dr. Ponna in Fremont, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alameda Alliance
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Ponna's office located?
What is Dr. Ponna's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ponna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740867175.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ponna?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ponna
What is Dr. Vimala Ponna's specialty?
Dr. Ponna is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fremont, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Ponna to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Vimala Ponna affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ponna is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Vimala Ponna accepting new patients in Fremont, CA?
Yes, Dr. Vimala Ponna is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vimala Ponna offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ponna's office at (510) 490-1222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vimala Ponna?
Please contact Dr. Ponna's office at (510) 490-1222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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