Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout PONTON
Ryan Patrick Ponton, M.D. practices hand surgery in Virginia Beach, VA. Ryan is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedic hand surgery. Medicare claims data shows Ryan provided 1,302 services to 858 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (757) 321-3300
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1800 CAMELOT DR STE 300
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,302 services · 858 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
52 |
| Application of elbow to finger cast | Procedure | 29075 |
29 |
| Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope | Procedure | 29848 |
24 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
14 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73110 |
127 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73130 |
104 |
| X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73080 |
35 |
| X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73140 |
22 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
17 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73110 |
14 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other hand surgeons at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2008 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection into tendon or ligament 8
Providers in VA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Ponton?
Dr. Ponton is a hand surgeon in Virginia Beach, VA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “HAND SURGERY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Ponton's address?
Dr. Ponton is listed at 1800 CAMELOT DR STE 300, Virginia Beach, VA 23454. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ponton?
The number on file is (757) 321-3300. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Ponton?
Dr. Ponton's National Provider Identifier is 1043470685. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Ponton train?
Dr. Ponton attended Other, graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Ponton have?
Dr. Ponton has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Ponton perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Ponton performs procedures including injection into tendon or ligament, application of elbow to finger cast and release of wrist ligament using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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