31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Poorman, Gastroenterologist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Jay Poorman, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Poorman graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis and completed his residency at Oregon Health and Science University. Dr. Poorman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poorman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poorman’s office at (503) 229-7137.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Poorman?
Dr. Jay Poorman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Poorman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endoscopy, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Portland/OR community, Dr. Poorman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Poorman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Oregon Health and Science University | Oregon Health & Science University Affiliated Hospitals | Oregon Health & Science University Program
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
What languages does Dr. Poorman speak?
Dr. Poorman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Poorman treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Poorman 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. Poorman. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- History of Adenomatous and Serrated Colon Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Past Colon Polyps
- Previous Adenomas
- History of Precancerous Colon Growths
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z860101: Personal history of adenomatous and serrated colon polyps
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease of the Small Intestine with Bowel Blockage
- Crohn's Disease with Intestinal Obstruction
- Crohn's Disease
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Crohn’s Disease
- Small Bowel Crohn's with Obstruction', 'Ileitis with Intestinal Blockage', 'Bowel Obstruction from Crohn's
- Crohn's Disease with Bowel Blockage', 'Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Obstruction', 'Panenteric Crohn's with Obstruction
ICD-10 Codes:
- K50012: Crohn's disease of small intestine with intestinal obstruction
- K50812: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with intestinal obstruction
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
Also known as:
- Cirrhosis
- Cryptogenic cirrhosis
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7469: Other cirrhosis of liver
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
Also known as:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Which procedures does Dr. Poorman perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jay Poorman may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Poorman's office.
Does Dr. Poorman accept my insurance?
Dr. Poorman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 229-7137 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Poorman accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Poorman in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Yamhill Community Care
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Where is Dr. Poorman's office located?
Dr. Jay Poorman's Primary Practice
1130 NW 22nd Ave Ste 410
Portland, OR 97210
(503) 229-7137
What is Dr. Poorman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Poorman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215049721.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poorman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Poorman
What is Dr. Jay Poorman's specialty?
Dr. Poorman is a Gastroenterologist near Portland, OR. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Poorman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jay Poorman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Poorman is affiliated with Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center 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 Jay Poorman accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Jay Poorman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jay Poorman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Poorman's office at (503) 229-7137 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jay Poorman?
Please contact Dr. Poorman's office at (503) 229-7137 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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