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Dr. Emily Grace Poindexter, MD

Sunrise, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Poindexter, Pediatrician in Sunrise, FL?

    Dr. Emily Grace Poindexter, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Sunrise, FL. Dr. Poindexter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poindexter’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poindexter’s office at (800) 822-8816.

    What languages does Dr. Poindexter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Poindexter typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Poindexter 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. Poindexter. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
    • Asthma
    • Moderate Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Moderate Asthma
    • Acute Asthma Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4541: Moderate persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Laceration
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Head Cut
    • Deep Head Cut
    • Head Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0181XA: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Poindexter typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Emily Grace Poindexter may include:

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

    Does Dr. Poindexter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Poindexter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 822-8816 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Poindexter accept in Sunrise, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Poindexter's office located?

    Dr. Emily Grace Poindexter's Primary Practice

    1643 NW 136th Ave

    Sunrise, FL 33323

    (800) 822-8816

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

    Dr. Poindexter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639676638.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poindexter?

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

    What is Dr. Emily Grace Poindexter's specialty?

    Dr. Poindexter is a Pediatrician near Sunrise, FL.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Emily Grace Poindexter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Poindexter is affiliated with Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Piedmont Rockdale Hospital, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Piedmont Walton Hospital, Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Emily Grace Poindexter accepting new patients in Sunrise, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Emily Grace Poindexter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Emily Grace Poindexter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Poindexter's office at (800) 822-8816 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Emily Grace Poindexter?

    Please contact Dr. Poindexter's office at (800) 822-8816 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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