24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pontz, Internist in Fairfax, VA?
Dr. Bradford Pontz, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fairfax, VA. He has been practicing for over 24 years. Dr. Pontz graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program. Dr. Pontz is fluent in English, Spanish, and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pontz’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pontz’s office at (703) 641-0333.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pontz?
Dr. Bradford Pontz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Pontz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fairfax, VA community, Dr. Pontz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Pontz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program
Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pontz speak?
Dr. Pontz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Turkish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Pontz typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Pontz 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. Pontz. 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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Infectious Disease Exposure
- Infectious Disease
- Communicable Disease Contact
- Suspected Infection Exposure
- Contagious Disease Exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z209: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to unspecified communicable disease
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Pontz typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Bradford Pontz may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Pontz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pontz accept my insurance?
Dr. Pontz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 641-0333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pontz accept in Fairfax, VA?
Dr. Pontz in Fairfax, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pontz's office located?
Dr. Bradford Pontz's Primary Practice
8316 Arlington Blvd Ste 310
Fairfax, VA 22031
(703) 641-0333
What is Dr. Pontz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pontz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225097298.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pontz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pontz
What is Dr. Bradford Pontz's specialty?
Dr. Pontz is a Internist near Fairfax, VA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Bradford Pontz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pontz is affiliated with Inova Fairfax 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
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Is Bradford Pontz accepting new patients in Fairfax, VA?
Yes, Dr. Bradford Pontz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bradford Pontz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pontz's office at (703) 641-0333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bradford Pontz?
Please contact Dr. Pontz's office at (703) 641-0333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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