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Who is Dr. Poon, Hospitalist in Temple Terrace, FL?
Dr. Joseph Poon, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Temple Terrace, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Poon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poon’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poon’s office at (813) 779-6303.
What languages does Dr. Poon speak?
Dr. Poon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Poon typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Poon 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. Poon. 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:
- Muscle Wasting in Multiple Areas
- Muscle Disorder
- Generalized Muscle Atrophy
- Widespread Muscle Loss
- Muscle Shrinkage in Multiple Sites
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6259: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Poon typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Poon may include:
Please contact Dr. Poon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Poon accept my insurance?
Dr. Poon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 779-6303 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Poon accept in Temple Terrace, FL?
Dr. Poon in Temple Terrace, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Independent Living Systems
Medicare
State of Florida
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Poon's office located?
Dr. Joseph Poon's Primary Practice
13067 N Telecom Pkwy
Temple Terrace, FL 33637
(813) 779-6303
What is Dr. Poon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Poon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144882101.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Poon
What is Dr. Joseph Poon's specialty?
Dr. Poon is a Hospitalist near Temple Terrace, FL.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Joseph Poon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Poon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventhealth Sebring, Guam Regional Medical City. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joseph Poon accepting new patients in Temple Terrace, FL?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Poon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Poon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Poon's office at (813) 779-6303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Poon?
Please contact Dr. Poon's office at (813) 779-6303 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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