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Who is Dr. Pontikos, Pediatrician in Akron, OH?
Dr. Lauren Pontikos, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Akron, OH. She is board certified. Dr. Pontikos is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pontikos’s office at (330) 865-1252.
What languages does Dr. Pontikos speak?
Dr. Pontikos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Pontikos treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Pontikos 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. Pontikos. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Left Ear Infection
- Ear Infection
- Left Middle Ear Infection
- Left Otitis Media
- Left Earache
ICD-10 Codes:
- H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear
Which procedures does Dr. Pontikos perform as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Lauren Pontikos may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pontikos' office.
Does Dr. Pontikos accept my insurance?
Dr. Pontikos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 865-1252 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pontikos accept in Akron, OH?
Dr. Pontikos in Akron, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Pontikos' office located?
Dr. Lauren Pontikos' Primary Practice
701 White Pond Dr Ste 100
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 865-1252
What is Dr. Pontikos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pontikos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699169524.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pontikos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pontikos
What is Dr. Lauren Pontikos's specialty?
Dr. Pontikos is a Pediatrician near Akron, OH. 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. Contact Dr. Pontikos to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lauren Pontikos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pontikos is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Akron Childrens, Akron General Lodi Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Lauren Pontikos accepting new patients in Akron, OH?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Pontikos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Pontikos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pontikos's office at (330) 865-1252 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Pontikos?
Please contact Dr. Pontikos's office at (330) 865-1252 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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