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Dr. Lucy Pontrelli, MD

Staten Island, NY

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    Who is Dr. Pontrelli, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Lucy Pontrelli, MD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Pontrelli completed her residency at North Shore Univ Hosp, Pediatric Infectious Diseases. Dr. Pontrelli is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pontrelli’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pontrelli’s office at (718) 735-6002.

    Where did Dr. Pontrelli go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: North Shore Univ Hosp, Pediatric Infectious Diseases

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny

    Is Dr. Pontrelli board certified in Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lucy Pontrelli, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Pontrelli speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Pontrelli treat?

    As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Pontrelli 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. Pontrelli. 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Impetigo
    • Skin Sores
    • Contagious Skin Infection
    • Pyoderma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0100: Impetigo, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Middle Ear
    • Ear Infection
    • Serous otitis media
    • Ear effusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6503: Acute serous otitis media, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Contaminant Exposure Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Toxic Exposure Screening
    • Environmental Toxin Check
    • Pollutant Exposure Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Diaper Rash
    • Common Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Rashes
    • Diaper dermatitis
    • Nappy rash
    • Baby rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L22: Diaper dermatitis

    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:

    • Unexplained Weight Gain
    • Sudden weight gain
    • Rapid weight increase
    • Abnormal increase in weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R635: Abnormal weight gain

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Which procedures does Dr. Pontrelli perform as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?

    As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lucy Pontrelli may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pontrelli's office.

    Does Dr. Pontrelli accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pontrelli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 735-6002 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pontrelli accept in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Pontrelli in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • MetroPlus

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Partners Healthcare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pontrelli's office located?

    Dr. Lucy Pontrelli's Primary Practice

    2066 Richmond Ave Ste 1L Fl 1

    Staten Island, NY 10314

    (718) 735-6002

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    Dr. Lucy Pontrelli's Practice 2

    864 Eastern Pkwy

    Brooklyn, NY 11213

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

    Dr. Pontrelli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770526113.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pontrelli?

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

    What is Dr. Lucy Pontrelli's specialty?

    Dr. Pontrelli is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Staten Island, NY. A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments. Contact Dr. Pontrelli to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lucy Pontrelli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Pontrelli is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Maimonides Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist with 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 Lucy Pontrelli accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Lucy Pontrelli is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lucy Pontrelli offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pontrelli's office at (718) 735-6002 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lucy Pontrelli?

    Please contact Dr. Pontrelli's office at (718) 735-6002 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lucy Pontrelli have?

    Dr. Lucy Pontrelli is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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