Procedure Volume Patient Data Patient Conditions Reviews General Payments Back to Top

Home > NC Providers > Emergency Physicians

Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD

(No ratings)

Specializes in: Emergency Medicine and General Practice

190 Hospital Drive
Highlands, NC 28741

(828) 526-1200

Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD is an emergency medicine doctor in Highlands, NC specializing in emergency medicine and general practice.

Office Locations

190 Hospital Drive
Highlands, NC 28741

(828) 526-1200

(828) 526-1230

open_in_new

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

emergency care

emergency room care

In 2023, Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD had a list price for emergency care, and emergency room (ER) care that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Highlands, NC during 2012 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	550

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Highlands, NC during 2013 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	574

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	279
Female	305

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	528
Black	0
Hispanic	45
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	189
From 75 to 84	205
85 and over	114
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	32
Dementia	18
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Highlands, NC during 2014 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	617

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	295
Female	324

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	549
Black	16
Hispanic	39
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	220
From 75 to 84	206
85 and over	132
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	28
Dementia	18
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Highlands, NC during 2015 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	846

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	816
Female	844

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1508
Black	0
Hispanic	68
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	542
From 75 to 84	506
85 and over	380
Less than 65	232

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	37
Dementia	25
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Highlands, NC during 2016 were emergency care, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	923
thoracic (chest) imaging	29
X-rays	29

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	396
Female	520

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	841
Black	36
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	270
From 75 to 84	277
85 and over	252
Less than 65	117

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	48
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	48
Diabetes	40
Dementia	35
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Highlands, NC during 2017 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	1205

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	573
Female	680

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1189
Black	30
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	317
From 75 to 84	408
85 and over	397
Less than 65	131

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	33
Dementia	40
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Highlands, NC during 2018 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	1154

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	544
Female	645

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1114
Black	32
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	340
From 75 to 84	405
85 and over	325
Less than 65	119

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	41
Dementia	35
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Highlands, NC during 2019 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	870

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	440
Female	506

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	863
Black	36
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	293
From 75 to 84	310
85 and over	220
Less than 65	123

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	47
Diabetes	44
Dementia	35
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Highlands, NC during 2020 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	685

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	333
Female	361

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	631
Black	20
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	216
From 75 to 84	218
85 and over	194
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	39
Dementia	38
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Highlands, NC during 2021 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	165

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	101

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	150
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	27
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	17
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Highlands, NC during 2022 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	252

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	241
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	95
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	57
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Highlands, NC during 2023 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	292

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD.

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	151

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	264
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	66
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	35
Dementia	16
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Highlands, NC were emergency care, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

emergency care	677
thoracic (chest) imaging	29
X-rays	29

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD.

**Gender**
Female	382
Male	333

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	14
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	656
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	23
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	180
75 to 84	230
Less than 65	83
65 to 74	221

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	22
Dementia	24
Cancer	15

Education & Training

He has a state license in Illinois.

Licensed In: Illinois

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD does not have any reviews yet, be the first to leave a review of Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD here: Leave a Review

(No ratings)

Leave a Review

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$20 ANDEXXA $20

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$20

Biography

Dr. Martin Pontasch's areas of specialization are general practice and emergency medicine; he sees patients in Highlands, NC. Dr. Pontasch has obtained a license to practice in Florida.

Select Year:

Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD

Office Locations

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD in 2023

By Affordability:

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD in 2013

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD in 2014

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD in 2015

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD in 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Johann Pontasch, MD From 2012 - 2023

Education & Training

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

Other Providers in Highlands, NC