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Who is Dr. Puntel, Pediatric Cardiologist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Robert Puntel, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Puntel graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine and completed his residency at Madigan Army Medical Center. Dr. Puntel is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puntel’s office at (602) 933-3366.
Where did Dr. Puntel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Madigan Army Medical Center
Medical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine
Is Dr. Puntel board certified as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Puntel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Puntel speak?
Dr. Puntel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Puntel typically treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Puntel 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. Puntel. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Puntel typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Puntel 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. Puntel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Puntel accept my insurance?
Dr. Puntel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 933-3366 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Puntel accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Puntel in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AmeriBen
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Mercy Care
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Where is Dr. Puntel's office located?
What is Dr. Puntel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Puntel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154385250.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puntel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Puntel
What is Dr. Robert Puntel's specialty?
Dr. Puntel is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Phoenix, AZ.
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. Robert Puntel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Puntel is affiliated with Yuma Regional Medical Center, Valleywise Health Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, Abrazo Arrowhead Campus, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix 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
When to see a Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robert Puntel accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Robert Puntel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Puntel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Puntel's office at (602) 933-3366 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Puntel?
Please contact Dr. Puntel's office at (602) 933-3366 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Puntel have?
Dr. Robert Puntel is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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