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Dr. Denise Punger, MD

Fort Pierce, FL

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Punger, Family Medicine Specialist in Fort Pierce, FL?

    Dr. Denise Punger, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Pierce, FL. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Punger completed her residency at Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Family Medicine. Dr. Punger is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Punger’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Punger’s office at (772) 466-8832.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Family Medicine

    Is Dr. Punger board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Denise Punger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Punger speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Punger treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Punger 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. Punger. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Disorder
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Thyroid Problem
    • Thyroid Gland Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E079: Disorder of thyroid, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test 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:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Endocrine Disorder
    • Endocrine Disease
    • Hormone disorder
    • Gland problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E349: Endocrine disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Wheezing
    • Breathing Problems
    • Whistling breath
    • Wheezy breathing
    • Asthmatic breathing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R062: Wheezing

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Throat pain
    • Pharyngitis
    • Throat discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R070: Pain in throat

    Also known as:

    • Other Breastfeeding Problems
    • Breastfeeding
    • Lactation disorders
    • Breast milk issues
    • Breastfeeding difficulties

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O9279: Other disorders of lactation

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Punger perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Denise Punger may include:

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

    Does Dr. Punger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Punger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (772) 466-8832 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Punger accept in Fort Pierce, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • New Era Life Insurance

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Punger's office located?

    Dr. Denise Punger's Primary Practice

    4640 S 25th St

    Fort Pierce, FL 34981

    (772) 466-8832

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

    Dr. Punger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851398994.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Punger?

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

    What is Dr. Denise Punger's specialty?

    Dr. Punger is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fort Pierce, FL. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Punger to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Denise Punger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Punger is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine 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 Denise Punger accepting new patients in Fort Pierce, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Denise Punger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Denise Punger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Punger's office at (772) 466-8832 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Denise Punger?

    Please contact Dr. Punger's office at (772) 466-8832 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Denise Punger have?

    Dr. Denise Punger is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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