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Dr. Kyle Pontiff, MD

Dr. Kyle Pontiff, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pontiff, Pediatrician in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Kyle Pontiff, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Pontiff is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pontiff’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pontiff’s office at (225) 765-5500.

    What languages does Dr. Pontiff speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pontiff treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Pontiff 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. Pontiff. 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:

    • Concussion
    • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Brain Concussion
    • Head Concussion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S060X0A: Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
    • S060X0D: Concussion without loss of consciousness, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Left Ankle Ache
    • Left Foot Discomfort
    • Sore Left Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot

    Also known as:

    • Buckle Fracture of Left Wrist
    • Buckle Fracture of Right Wrist
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Torus fracture of left wrist
    • Left distal radius buckle fracture
    • Torus fracture of right wrist
    • Right distal radius buckle fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52522A: Torus fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S52521A: Torus fracture of lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Sprained Right Ankle
    • Sprained Left Ankle
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Twisted Right Ankle
    • Right Ankle Ligament Injury
    • Right Ankle Strain
    • Twisted Left Ankle
    • Left Ankle Ligament Injury
    • Left Ankle Strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S93491A: Sprain of other ligament of right ankle, initial encounter
    • S93492A: Sprain of other ligament of left ankle, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Kneecap and Thigh Bone Problems
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome', 'Runner's Knee
    • Anterior Knee Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M222X1: Patellofemoral disorders, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M5459: Other low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Concussion
    • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
    • mTBI
    • Brain Contusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S060X1A: Concussion with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Right Ankle and Foot Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Ankle
    • Sore Right Foot
    • Aching Right Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot

    Also known as:

    • Right Wrist Pain
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching right wrist
    • Sore right wrist
    • Right wrist discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25531: Pain in right wrist

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Left Kneecap Dislocation
    • Dislocations
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Patella Dislocation
    • Left Kneecap Out of Place
    • Displaced Left Kneecap

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83005A: Unspecified dislocation of left patella, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Right Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right foot
    • Right foot discomfort
    • Pain in right sole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79671: Pain in right foot

    Also known as:

    • Medial Epicondylitis
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Golfer's Elbow
    • Medial Epicondylalgia
    • Elbow Tendinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7701: Medial epicondylitis, right elbow

    Also known as:

    • Wrist Fracture
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken Wrist
    • Distal Radius Fracture
    • Forearm Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52592A: Other fractures of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture

    What procedures does Dr. Pontiff perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Pontiff performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Pontiff. 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:

    • Non-Surgical Wrist Fracture Treatment
    • Foot Bone Fracture Treatment (No Manipulation)
    • Collarbone Fracture Treatment (No Manipulation)
    • Closed Treatment for Upper Arm Fracture
    • Broken Lower Leg Bone Treatment (Without Manipulation)
    • Non-Surgical Finger or Thumb Fracture Treatment
    • Finger or Toe Fracture Treatment (Non-Surgical)
    • Non-Surgical Kneecap Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Distal Radial Fracture Treatment
    • Colles Fracture Treatment
    • Smith Fracture Treatment
    • Ulnar Styloid Fracture Treatment
    • Metatarsal Fracture Care
    • Non-Surgical Foot Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Metatarsal Fracture Reduction
    • Closed Clavicle Fracture Treatment
    • Non-Surgical Collarbone Repair
    • Clavicle Fracture Management
    • Humerus Fracture Closed Treatment
    • Supracondylar Humeral Fracture Care
    • Transcondylar Fracture Treatment
    • Distal Tibia Fracture Treatment
    • Pilon Fracture Care
    • Tibial Plafond Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Distal Phalangeal Fracture Treatment
    • Broken Finger Tip Treatment
    • Thumb Fracture Care without Manipulation
    • Phalangeal Fracture Non-Surgical
    • Phalanx Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Finger Fracture Care
    • Toe Bone Fracture Treatment
    • Non-Manipulative Digit Fracture Repair
    • Patella Fracture Care
    • Closed Patellar Fracture Treatment
    • Kneecap Break Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 25600: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; Without Manipulation
    • 28470: Closed treatment of metatarsal fracture; without manipulation, each
    • 23500: Closed treatment of clavicular fracture; without manipulation
    • 24530: Closed treatment of supracondylar or transcondylar humeral fracture, with or without intercondylar extension; without manipulation
    • 27824: Closed treatment of fracture of weight bearing articular portion of distal tibia (eg, pilon or tibial plafond), with or without anesthesia; without manipulation
    • 26750: Closed treatment of distal phalangeal fracture, finger or thumb; without manipulation, each
    • 28510: Closed treatment of fracture, phalanx or phalanges, other than great toe; without manipulation, each
    • 27520: Closed treatment of patellar fracture, without manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Closed Treatment of Finger or Thumb Fracture
    • Phalangeal fracture treatment
    • Broken finger treatment
    • Thumb fracture care

    CPT Codes:

    • 26720: Closed treatment of phalangeal shaft fracture, proximal or middle phalanx, finger or thumb; without manipulation, each

    Also known as:

    • Non-Surgical Treatment for Broken Hand Bone
    • Closed Metacarpal Fracture Treatment
    • Hand Bone Fracture Care
    • Metacarpal Fracture Management without Manipulation

    CPT Codes:

    • 26600: Closed treatment of metacarpal fracture, single; without manipulation, each bone

    Also known as:

    • Closed Fibula Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Treatment of Medial Malleolus Fracture (No Manipulation)
    • Lateral Malleolus Fracture Treatment
    • Distal Fibula Fracture Care
    • Ankle Bone Fracture Treatment
    • Inner Ankle Bone Fracture Treatment
    • Medial Malleolus Fracture Care
    • Ankle Fracture Non-Surgical Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 27786: Closed treatment of distal fibular fracture (lateral malleolus); without manipulation
    • 27760: Closed treatment of medial malleolus fracture; without manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Closed Treatment of Big Toe Fracture (No Manipulation)
    • Great Toe Phalanx Fracture Treatment
    • Broken Big Toe Care
    • Non-Surgical Toe Fracture Treatment
    • Big Toe Bone Fracture Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 28490: Closed treatment of fracture great toe, phalanx or phalanges; without manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Forearm Bone Fracture Repair (Open Surgery)
    • Radial Head Fracture Open Reduction
    • Radius Bone Fracture Surgery
    • Elbow Fracture Internal Fixation
    • Radial Head Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 24665: Open treatment of radial head or neck fracture, includes internal fixation or radial head excision, when performed;

    Also known as:

    • Closed Treatment of Wrist Bone Fracture
    • Scaphoid Fracture Treatment (Non-Surgical)
    • Navicular Bone Fracture Treatment
    • Wrist Fracture Care Without Manipulation

    CPT Codes:

    • 25622: Closed Treatment Of Carpal Scaphoid (Navicular) Fracture; Without Manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Foot Bone Fracture Treatment
    • Tarsal fracture treatment
    • Foot fracture repair without manipulation
    • Broken foot bone care

    CPT Codes:

    • 28450: Treatment of tarsal bone fracture (except talus and calcaneus); without manipulation, each

    Also known as:

    • Closed Treatment of Tibial Plateau Fracture
    • Proximal Tibia Fracture Treatment
    • Shin Bone Fracture Care
    • Tibial Plateau Fracture Management

    CPT Codes:

    • 27530: Closed treatment of tibial fracture, proximal (plateau); without manipulation

    Does Dr. Pontiff accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pontiff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 765-5500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pontiff accept in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Pontiff in Baton Rouge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Ascension Health

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • MedImpact

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pontiff's office located?

    Dr. Kyle Pontiff's Primary Practice

    8200 Constantin Blvd Fl 1

    Baton Rouge, LA 70809

    (225) 765-5500

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    Dr. Kyle Pontiff's Practice 2

    2401 Gillham Rd

    Kansas City, MO 64108

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

    Dr. Pontiff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902161177.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pontiff?

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

    What is Dr. Kyle Pontiff's specialty?

    Dr. Pontiff is a Pediatrician near Baton Rouge, LA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Pontiff to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kyle Pontiff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pontiff is affiliated with North Oaks Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge 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 Kyle Pontiff accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    No, Dr. Kyle Pontiff is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kyle Pontiff offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pontiff's office at (225) 765-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kyle Pontiff?

    Please contact Dr. Pontiff's office at (225) 765-5500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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