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Who is Dr. Pontee, Physiatrist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Nicole Pontee, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. Dr. Pontee completed her residency at Montefiore Medical Center/ Albert Einstein College of Medici. Dr. Pontee is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pontee’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pontee’s office at (305) 585-9420.
Where did Dr. Pontee go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Montefiore Medical Center/ Albert Einstein College of Medici | University of Miami - Jackson Memorial Hospital
Medical School: University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pontee speak?
Dr. Pontee and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Pontee typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Pontee 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. Pontee. 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:
- Walking Problems
- Reduced Mobility
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
- Limited movement
- Difficulty walking
- Impaired mobility
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
- Z7409: Other reduced mobility
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Bone fracture from disease in another body part, routine healing
- Fractures
- Fragility fracture healing in other site
- Spontaneous fracture recovery in another bone
- Disease-related bone break mending elsewhere
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8448XD: Pathological fracture, other site, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Infusion Pump Management
- Pump Adjustment
- Infusion Device Care
- Drug Delivery Pump Management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z451: Encounter for adjustment and management of infusion pump
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Pontee typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Pontee 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. Pontee. 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:
- Implanted Pain Pump Management
- Intrathecal Pump Reprogramming
- Epidural Pump Refill
- Pain Pump Evaluation
- Drug Infusion Pump Management
CPT Codes:
- 62370: Electronic analysis of programmable, implanted pump for intrathecal or epidural drug infusion (includes evaluation of reservoir status, alarm status, drug prescription status); with reprogramming and refill (requiring skill of a physician or other qualified health care professional)
Does Dr. Pontee accept my insurance?
Dr. Pontee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 585-9420 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pontee accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Pontee in Miami, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareCentrix
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors Healthcare Plans
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pontee's office located?
What is Dr. Pontee's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pontee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619361789.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pontee?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pontee
What is Dr. Nicole Pontee's specialty?
Dr. Pontee is a Physiatrist near Miami, FL.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Nicole Pontee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pontee is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Jackson South 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
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Is Nicole Pontee accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Nicole Pontee is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicole Pontee offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pontee's office at (305) 585-9420 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicole Pontee?
Please contact Dr. Pontee's office at (305) 585-9420 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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