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Who is Dr. Ponniah, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Meline Ponniah, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ponniah is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ponniah’s office at (248) 474-2220.
What languages does Dr. Ponniah speak?
Dr. Ponniah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Ponniah typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Ponniah 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. Ponniah. 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:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Negative Pregnancy Test Result
- Pregnancy Test
- No pregnancy detected
- Negative HCG test
- Not pregnant result
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative
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:
- Contraceptive Follow-up
- Birth Control
- Birth Control Check-up
- Contraception Monitoring
- Family Planning Surveillance
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3040: Encounter for surveillance of contraceptives, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Ponniah typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Ponniah 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. Ponniah. 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:
- Comprehensive Prenatal Care (7+ Visits)
- Prenatal Care
- Antepartum Care
- Pregnancy Check-ups
- Maternity Care
- Obstetric Visits
CPT Codes:
- 59426: Antepartum care only; 7 or more visits
Also known as:
- Postpartum Check-up
- Postpartum Care
- After Birth Care
- Maternity Follow-up
- Postnatal Care
CPT Codes:
- 59430: Postpartum care only (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Prenatal Care Visits (4-6)
- Prenatal Care
- Antepartum visits
- Pregnancy check-ups
- Maternity care appointments
CPT Codes:
- 59425: Antepartum care only; 4-6 visits
Does Dr. Ponniah accept my insurance?
Dr. Ponniah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 474-2220 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ponniah accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Ponniah in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Ponniah's office located?
Dr. Meline Ponniah's Primary Practice
2000 Church St Ste 3
Nashville, TN 37236
(248) 474-2220
What is Dr. Ponniah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ponniah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700219979.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ponniah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ponniah
What is Dr. Meline Ponniah's specialty?
Dr. Ponniah is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Nashville, TN.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Meline Ponniah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ponniah is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West 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
When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). Explore 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 Meline Ponniah accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Meline Ponniah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Meline Ponniah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ponniah's office at (248) 474-2220 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Meline Ponniah?
Please contact Dr. Ponniah's office at (248) 474-2220 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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