Dr. Paula Pons

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 31+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Paula Pons, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Cortland, New York. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1993, having over 31 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Crouse Hospital, Oswego Hospital, St Joseph's Hospital Health Center, University Hospital S U N Y Health Science Center. Dr. Paula Pons also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Pons Physician Services Pllc. Dr. Paula Pons accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (607) 753-0993 to request Dr. Paula Pons the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 134 Homer Ave
Cortland, NY 13045-1206

Phone 1: (607) 753-0993


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Paula Pons
Gender Female
PECOS ID 7517979925
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • General Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 31 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Paula Pons graduated from medical school in 1993.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1679533483
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, March 24, 2006

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Paula Pons

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Paula Pons has been primarily specialized in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine for over 31 years of experience.
  • Emergency Medicine / Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
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    Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
    A specialist who treats decompression illness and diving accident cases and uses hyperbaric oxygen therapy to treat such conditions as carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, tissue damage from radiation and burns, and bone infections. This specialist also serves as a consultant to other physicians in all aspects of hyperbaric chamber operations, and assesses risks and applies appropriate standards to prevent disease and disability in divers and other persons working in altered atmospheric conditions.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Pons Physician Services Pllc


Practice Locations

134 Homer Ave
Cortland, NY 13045-1206
Phone: (607) 753-0993
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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