Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Ava Ponto, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Physician Assistant · Munster, IN
- NPI 1255084257
- Accepts Medicare
- 5 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
9250 Columbia Ave Ste 2E
Munster, IN 463213530
(219) 595-0043
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2022 — 4 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 3, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 2021 — 5 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363A00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Indiana #10003572A
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1255084257. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
66
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$4,792
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
90833 |
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes | 34 | 16 | $54 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 32 | 15 | $92 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 17 peers in this city , average services per provider: 87. This provider delivers 0.8× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$295
Transactions
14
Manufacturers
10
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2 | $74.15 | |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 3 | $61.85 | |
| Almatica Pharma LLC | 2 | $34.90 | |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 1 | $22.36 | |
| Alkermes, Inc. | 1 | $19.26 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 1 | $17.79 | |
| Lundbeck LLC | 1 | $17.10 | |
| Tris Pharma Inc | 1 | $17.05 | |
| OWP Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $16.04 | |
| Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $14.08 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
120
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$912
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sertraline Hcl | Generic | 44 | 0 | $294 |
| Clonazepam | Generic | 42 | 0 | $341 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | Generic | 21 | 0 | $191 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 13 | 0 | $86 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Ava Ponto's medical specialty?
Dr. Ava Ponto practices Physician Assistant in Munster, IN.
Where does Dr. Ava Ponto practice?
Dr. Ava Ponto practices at 9250 Columbia Ave Ste 2E, Munster, IN 463213530. Office phone: 2195950043.
What is Dr. Ava Ponto's NPI?
Dr. Ava Ponto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255084257, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ava Ponto accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ava Ponto accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ava Ponto commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit (HCPCS 90833); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.