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Dr. Daniel Ponticiello, MD

Fullerton, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ponticiello, Critical Care Internist in Fullerton, CA?

    Dr. Daniel Ponticiello, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Fullerton, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ponticiello graduated from Ross University/University of Dominica and completed his residency at Seton Hall University School of Health and Medical Sciences Program. Dr. Ponticiello is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ponticiello’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ponticiello’s office.

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

    • Residency: Seton Hall University School of Health and Medical Sciences Program

    • Medical School: Ross University/University of Dominica

    Is Dr. Ponticiello board certified in Critical Care Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Ponticiello, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ponticiello speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Ponticiello treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Breathing Failure with Insufficient Oxygen
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9691: Respiratory failure, unspecified with hypoxia
    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Shock
    • Circulatory Collapse
    • Systemic Shock
    • Unspecified Shock
    • Circulatory collapse
    • Systemic shock
    • Acute circulatory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R579: Shock, unspecified
    • R578: Other shock

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Brain Bleed
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Aspiration Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis
    • Inhalation Pneumonia
    • Chemical Pneumonitis
    • Aspiration Lung Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Choking on an object
    • Choking
    • Foreign Bodies
    • Blocked airway
    • Object stuck in windpipe
    • Suffocation from foreign body
    • Airway obstruction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T17890A: Other foreign object in other parts of respiratory tract causing asphyxiation, initial encounter

    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:

    • Dialysis Dependence
    • Dialysis
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Dialysis
    • Renal Replacement Therapy
    • On Dialysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Which procedures does Dr. Ponticiello perform as a Critical Care Internist?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Daniel Ponticiello may include:

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    Does Dr. Ponticiello accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ponticiello 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. Ponticiello accept in Fullerton, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CalOptima

    • Centene

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Monarch HealthCare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Scan Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ponticiello's office located?

    Dr. Daniel Ponticiello's Primary Practice

    1950 Sunny Crest Dr Ste 2900

    Fullerton, CA 92835

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    Dr. Daniel Ponticiello's Practice 2

    26522 La Alameda Ste 120

    Mission Viejo, CA 92691

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    Dr. Daniel Ponticiello's Practice 3

    26800 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 230

    Mission Viejo, CA 92691

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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 1417185273.

    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. Daniel Ponticiello's specialty?

    Dr. Ponticiello is a Critical Care Internist near Fullerton, CA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Ponticiello to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Ponticiello is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo 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 Critical Care Internist?

    Explore Critical Care Internist with 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 Daniel Ponticiello accepting new patients in Fullerton, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Daniel Ponticiello offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ponticiello's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Daniel Ponticiello?

    Please contact Dr. Ponticiello's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Daniel Ponticiello have?

    Dr. Daniel Ponticiello is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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