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Dr. Mirela Ponduchi, MD

Glendale, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ponduchi, Hospitalist in Glendale, AZ?

    Dr. Mirela Ponduchi, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Glendale, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ponduchi is fluent in English, Moldavian, Moldovan, and Romanian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ponduchi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ponduchi’s office at (602) 249-0212.

    What languages does Dr. Ponduchi speak?

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

    • English

    • Moldavian

    • Moldovan

    • Romanian

    What conditions does Dr. Ponduchi treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Ponduchi 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. Ponduchi. 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
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure with high CO2
    • Hypercapnic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypercapnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9602: Acute respiratory failure with hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Toxic Brain Damage
    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Toxic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Poisoning
    • Drug-Induced Brain Damage
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G929: Unspecified toxic encephalopathy
    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    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:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFrEF
    • Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Which procedures does Dr. Ponduchi perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Mirela Ponduchi may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ponduchi's office.

    Does Dr. Ponduchi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ponduchi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 249-0212 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ponduchi accept in Glendale, AZ?

    Dr. Ponduchi in Glendale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Centene

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • OptumRx

    • PacificSource

    • State of Arizona

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ponduchi's office located?

    Dr. Mirela Ponduchi's Primary Practice

    18701 N 67th Ave

    Glendale, AZ 85308

    (602) 249-0212

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    Dr. Mirela Ponduchi's Practice 2

    5555 W Thunderbird Rd

    Glendale, AZ 85306

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    Dr. Mirela Ponduchi's Practice 3

    13350 N 94th Dr Ste A101

    Peoria, AZ 85381

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

    Dr. Ponduchi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902059652.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ponduchi?

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

    What is Dr. Mirela Ponduchi's specialty?

    Dr. Ponduchi is a Hospitalist near Glendale, AZ. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Ponduchi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mirela Ponduchi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ponduchi is affiliated with Abrazo Central Campus, HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center, Abrazo West Campus, Valleywise Health Medical Center, Abrazo Arrowhead Campus, Verde Valley Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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    Is Mirela Ponduchi accepting new patients in Glendale, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Mirela Ponduchi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mirela Ponduchi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ponduchi's office at (602) 249-0212 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mirela Ponduchi?

    Please contact Dr. Ponduchi's office at (602) 249-0212 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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