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Dr. Ajay Ponkshe, MD

Dr. Ajay Ponkshe, MD

Cincinnati, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ponkshe, Pediatrician in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. Ajay Ponkshe, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Ponkshe graduated from Inst of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Cook County Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Ponkshe is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ponkshe’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ponkshe’s office at (513) 636-4830.

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

    • Residency: Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Cook County Hosp, Pediatrics | Cook County Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Inst of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Ponkshe board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Ajay Ponkshe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Ponkshe speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Ponkshe treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Ponkshe 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. Ponkshe. 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:

    • Tongue-Tie
    • Birth Defects
    • Tongue Disorder
    • Ankyloglossia
    • Short Lingual Frenulum
    • Tied Tongue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q381: Ankyloglossia

    Also known as:

    • Bacterial Infection Exposure
    • Bacterial Infection
    • Bacterial Disease Contact
    • Suspected Bacterial Infection
    • Exposure to Bacteria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20818: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other bacterial communicable diseases

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Which procedures does Dr. Ponkshe perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Ajay Ponkshe may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ponkshe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ponkshe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 636-4830 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ponkshe accept in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. Ponkshe in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medical Mutual

    • Molina

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ponkshe's office located?

    Dr. Ajay Ponkshe's Primary Practice

    3333 Burnet Ave # 7009

    Cincinnati, OH 45229

    (513) 636-4830

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    Dr. Ajay Ponkshe's Practice 2

    630 Eaton Ave

    Hamilton, OH 45013

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    Dr. Ajay Ponkshe's Practice 3

    3199 Highland Ave

    Cincinnati, OH 45219

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

    Dr. Ponkshe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417956905.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ponkshe?

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

    What is Dr. Ajay Ponkshe's specialty?

    Dr. Ponkshe is a Pediatrician near Cincinnati, 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. Ponkshe to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ajay Ponkshe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ponkshe is affiliated with Soin Medical Center, West Chester Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Ajay Ponkshe accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Ajay Ponkshe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ajay Ponkshe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ponkshe's office at (513) 636-4830 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ajay Ponkshe?

    Please contact Dr. Ponkshe's office at (513) 636-4830 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ajay Ponkshe have?

    Dr. Ajay Ponkshe is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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