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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ponce Alvarez, Pulmonologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Mario Ponce Alvarez, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ponce Alvarez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ponce Alvarez’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ponce Alvarez’s office at (404) 616-1000.
What languages does Dr. Ponce Alvarez speak?
Dr. Ponce Alvarez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ponce Alvarez treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Ponce Alvarez 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. Ponce Alvarez. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Ponce Alvarez perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Mario Ponce Alvarez may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ponce Alvarez's office.
Does Dr. Ponce Alvarez accept my insurance?
Dr. Ponce Alvarez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 616-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ponce Alvarez accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Ponce Alvarez in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Georgia
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ponce Alvarez's office located?
Dr. Mario Ponce Alvarez's Primary Practice
80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
(404) 616-1000
What is Dr. Ponce Alvarez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ponce Alvarez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386930105.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ponce Alvarez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ponce Alvarez
What is Dr. Mario Ponce Alvarez's specialty?
Dr. Ponce Alvarez is a Pulmonologist near Atlanta, GA. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Ponce Alvarez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mario Ponce Alvarez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ponce Alvarez is affiliated with Emory Decatur Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown 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
Where can I learn more about Pulmonologist?
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Is Mario Ponce Alvarez accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Mario Ponce Alvarez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mario Ponce Alvarez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ponce Alvarez's office at (404) 616-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mario Ponce Alvarez?
Please contact Dr. Ponce Alvarez's office at (404) 616-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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