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Dr. Kristopher Coontz, MD

Vero Beach, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Coontz, Internist in Vero Beach, FL?

    Dr. Kristopher Coontz, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Vero Beach, FL. Dr. Coontz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Coontz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Coontz’s office at (504) 988-7809.

    What languages does Dr. Coontz speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Coontz typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Coontz 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. Coontz. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Coontz typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Kristopher Coontz may include:

    Please contact Dr. Coontz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Coontz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Coontz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 988-7809 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Coontz accept in Vero Beach, FL?

    Dr. Coontz in Vero Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Coontz's office located?

    Dr. Kristopher Coontz's Primary Practice

    1000 36th St

    Vero Beach, FL 32960

    (504) 988-7809

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

    Dr. Coontz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417299058.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Coontz?

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

    What is Dr. Kristopher Coontz's specialty?

    Dr. Coontz is a Internist near Vero Beach, FL.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Kristopher Coontz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Coontz is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Kristopher Coontz accepting new patients in Vero Beach, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Kristopher Coontz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristopher Coontz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Coontz's office at (504) 988-7809 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristopher Coontz?

    Please contact Dr. Coontz's office at (504) 988-7809 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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