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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Poore, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Providence, RI?
Dr. Timothy Poore, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI. Dr. Poore is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poore’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poore’s office at (401) 415-4200.
What languages does Dr. Poore speak?
Dr. Poore and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Poore typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Poore diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Poore. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Aspiration Pneumonia
- Pneumonia
- Inhalation Pneumonia
- Chemical Pneumonitis
- Aspiration Lung Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Poore typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Timothy Poore may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Poore's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Poore accept my insurance?
Dr. Poore accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 415-4200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Poore accept in Providence, RI?
Dr. Poore in Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
Point32Health
State of Rhode Island
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Poore's office located?
What is Dr. Poore's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Poore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114211109.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poore?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Poore
What is Dr. Timothy Poore's specialty?
Dr. Poore is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Providence, RI.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Timothy Poore affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Poore is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Timothy Poore accepting new patients in Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Poore is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Poore offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Poore's office at (401) 415-4200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Poore?
Please contact Dr. Poore's office at (401) 415-4200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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