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Emergency Medicine

Christopher H. Ponder, MD

Works at hospitals in Fort Myers, FL · Florida

Summary

Christopher H. Ponder, MD (Emergency Medicine) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Fort Myers, FL. NPI 1427497445. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Christopher H. Ponder, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Emergency MedicinePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
13Years since medical school (graduated 2013)
University Of Texas Medical School At San AntonioMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Lee Health System IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Christopher H. Ponder work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Christopher H. Ponder at 2 hospitals: Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health and Lee Memorial Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Christopher H. Ponder see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Cape Coral, FL and Fort Myers, FL. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Christopher H. Ponder's specialty?
Medicare lists Emergency Medicine as the primary specialty.
Does Christopher H. Ponder accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Christopher H. Ponder accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Christopher H. Ponder?
(239) 424-1900, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Christopher H. Ponder's NPI number?
1427497445. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Christopher H. Ponder works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Christopher H. Ponder at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Christopher H. Ponder is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Christopher H. Ponder as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Lee Health System Inc1,428 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other emergency medicine doctors in Cape Coral

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Cape Coral, FL — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio
Graduation year2013
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1427497445
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians