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Who is Dr. Poynter, Family Medicine Specialist in Loganville, GA?
Dr. Elisha Poynter, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Loganville, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Poynter graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Dr. Poynter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poynter’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poynter’s office at (800) 522-3998.
Where did Dr. Poynter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Poynter speak?
Dr. Poynter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Poynter typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Poynter 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. Poynter. 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.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Poynter typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Poynter 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. Poynter. 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.
Also known as:
- Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Tissue Sample
- Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
CPT Codes:
- 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Poynter accept my insurance?
Dr. Poynter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 522-3998 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Poynter accept in Loganville, GA?
Dr. Poynter in Loganville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Poynter's office located?
What is Dr. Poynter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Poynter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477789493.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poynter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Poynter
What is Dr. Elisha Poynter's specialty?
Dr. Poynter is a Family Medicine Specialist near Loganville, GA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Elisha Poynter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Poynter is affiliated with Piedmont Walton Hospital, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Piedmont Athens Regional, Piedmont Rockdale Hospital, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Piedmont Fayette Hospital 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Elisha Poynter accepting new patients in Loganville, GA?
Yes, Dr. Elisha Poynter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elisha Poynter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Poynter's office at (800) 522-3998 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elisha Poynter?
Please contact Dr. Poynter's office at (800) 522-3998 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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