Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ponniah, Pediatric Cardiologist in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Umakumaran Ponniah, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL. Dr. Ponniah is fluent in English, Hindi, Malayalam, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ponniah’s office at (405) 271-2006.
What languages does Dr. Ponniah speak?
Dr. Ponniah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Malayalam
Tamil
What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Ponniah typically treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Ponniah 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. Ponniah. 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.
Also known as:
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
- ASD
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- ASD Secundum Type
- Hole in Upper Heart Chamber (Secundum)
- Most Common ASD
- HLHS
- Underdeveloped Left Heart
- Complex Congenital Heart Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
- Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q2111: Secundum atrial septal defect
- Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Benign Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Innocent heart murmur
- Harmless heart murmur
- Physiological heart murmur
ICD-10 Codes:
- R010: Benign and innocent cardiac murmurs
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Slow Heart Rate
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Ponniah typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Umakumaran Ponniah may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Ponniah's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ponniah accept my insurance?
Dr. Ponniah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (405) 271-2006 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ponniah accept in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Ponniah in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
State of Georgia
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ponniah's office located?
Dr. Umakumaran Ponniah's Primary Practice
841 Prudential Dr Ste 280
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(405) 271-2006
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Umakumaran Ponniah an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Ponniah has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Ponniah, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Ponniah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ponniah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093784746.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ponniah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ponniah
What is Dr. Umakumaran Ponniah's specialty?
Dr. Ponniah is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Jacksonville, FL.
What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?
A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients.
Is this Dr. Umakumaran Ponniah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ponniah is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville, Halifax Health Medical Center-Daytona Beach 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 Umakumaran Ponniah accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Umakumaran Ponniah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Umakumaran Ponniah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ponniah's office at (405) 271-2006 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Umakumaran Ponniah?
Please contact Dr. Ponniah's office at (405) 271-2006 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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