EverydayHealthLogo
PP

Dr. Paula Pons, MD

Fayetteville, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Pons, Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist in Fayetteville, NY?

    Dr. Paula Pons, MD is an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fayetteville, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Pons completed her residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, General Surgery; Georgetown Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Pons is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pons’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pons’s office at (315) 329-2600.

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

    • Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, General Surgery; Georgetown Univ Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University Catolica De Cordoba, Fac De Med, Cordoba-Cba, Argentina

    What languages does Dr. Pons speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Pons treat?

    As an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pons 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. Pons. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic skin sores
    • Diabetes-related wounds
    • Foot ulcers from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
    • L89893: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 3
    • L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers and Inflammation
    • Vascular Disease
    • Inflamed Venous Hypertension Ulcers
    • High Venous Pressure with Sores and Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87332: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of left lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    What procedures does Dr. Pons perform?

    As an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pons performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Pons. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
    • Muscle Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Skin Replacement
    • Bioengineered Skin Application
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
    • Proud flesh removal
    • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
    • Granulation tissue treatment
    • Wound cautery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

    Also known as:

    • Bone Debridement (Cleaning of Bone Wound)
    • Bone Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Bone Debridement
    • Dead Bone Removal
    • Wound Cleaning with Bone Involvement

    CPT Codes:

    • 11044: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Does Dr. Pons accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 329-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pons accept in Fayetteville, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Pons' office located?

    Dr. Paula Pons' Primary Practice

    4206 Medical Center Dr Ste 206

    Fayetteville, NY 13066

    (315) 329-2600

    Get Directions

    Dr. Paula Pons' Practice 2

    301 Prospect Ave

    Syracuse, NY 13203

    Get Directions

    Dr. Paula Pons' Practice 3

    267 Hill Rd

    Rome, NY 13441

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Pons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679533483.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pons?

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

    What is Dr. Paula Pons's specialty?

    Dr. Pons is a Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist near Fayetteville, NY. Physicians specializing in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine, who may come from various specialties such as preventive medicine or emergency medicine, treat conditions like decompression illness, diving accidents, carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, radiation and burn tissue damage, and bone infections using hyperbaric oxygen therapy. These specialists also consult with other physicians on hyperbaric chamber operations, evaluate risks, and implement preventive measures to safeguard divers and individuals working in altered atmospheric conditions from disease and disability. Contact Dr. Pons to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paula Pons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Pons is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Undersea and Hyperbaric 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 Paula Pons accepting new patients in Fayetteville, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Paula Pons is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paula Pons offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pons's office at (315) 329-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paula Pons?

    Please contact Dr. Pons's office at (315) 329-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Other Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist Near Fayetteville, NY

    Dr. Monica Morgan, MD

    Emergency Medicine Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Syracuse, NY
    JC

    Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Syracuse, NY
    DO

    Emergency Medicine Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Syracuse, NY
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists