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Dr. Lori Pounds, MD

San Antonio, TX

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pounds, Vascular Surgeon in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Lori Pounds, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Pounds completed her residency at Temple Univ Hosp, Vascular Surgery; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. Pounds is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pounds’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pounds’s office at (210) 450-6041.

    Where did Dr. Pounds go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Temple Univ Hosp, Vascular Surgery; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Pounds board certified in Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Lori Pounds, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Pounds speak?

    Dr. Pounds and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Pounds treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Pounds 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. Pounds. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Inflamed Varicose Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease
    • Phlebitis
    • Superficial Thrombophlebitis
    • Inflamed Veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
    • I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
    • I83891: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with other complications
    • I83892: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications
    • I8312: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with inflammation
    • I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
    • PAD from Diabetes
    • Circulation Problems from Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Blood Clot in Blood Vessel Device
    • Blood Clots
    • Vascular device thrombosis
    • Clot in vascular implant
    • Blood vessel graft blood clot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T82868A: Thrombosis due to vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Arteriovenous Fistula Complication
    • AV Fistula Problem
    • Dialysis Fistula Issue
    • Mechanical AV Fistula Complication

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T82590A: Other mechanical complication of surgically created arteriovenous fistula, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Arteriovenous Fistula Complication
    • AV fistula issue
    • Dialysis fistula problem
    • Vascular access complication

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T82590D: Other mechanical complication of surgically created arteriovenous fistula, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Narrowing of other blood vessel devices
    • Other vascular device blockage
    • Blood vessel implant narrowing
    • Vascular graft stenosis
    • Prosthetic vascular device blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T82858A: Stenosis of other vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other problems with blood vessel devices
    • Vascular device complications
    • Blood vessel implant issues
    • Prosthetic vascular device problems
    • Vascular graft complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T82898A: Other specified complication of vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Pounds perform as a Vascular Surgeon?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Lori Pounds may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pounds' office.

    Does Dr. Pounds accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pounds accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 450-6041 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pounds accept in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Pounds in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Community First Health Plans

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pounds' office located?

    Dr. Lori Pounds' Primary Practice

    8300 Floyd Curl Dr

    San Antonio, TX 78229

    (210) 450-6041

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    Dr. Lori Pounds' Practice 2

    4502 Medical Dr Fl 3

    San Antonio, TX 78229

    (210) 358-2074

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    What is Dr. Pounds's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Pounds's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700994985.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pounds?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pounds

    What is Dr. Lori Pounds's specialty?

    Dr. Pounds is a Vascular Surgeon near San Antonio, TX. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Pounds to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lori Pounds affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pounds is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Lori Pounds accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Lori Pounds is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lori Pounds offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pounds's office at (210) 450-6041 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lori Pounds?

    Please contact Dr. Pounds's office at (210) 450-6041 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lori Pounds have?

    Dr. Lori Pounds is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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