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. 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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
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:
- History of Adenomatous and Serrated Colon Polyps
- Past Colon Polyps
- Previous Adenomas
- History of Precancerous Colon Growths
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z860101: Personal history of adenomatous and serrated colon polyps
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease of the Small Intestine with Bowel Blockage
- Crohn's Disease
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Crohn’s Disease
- Small Bowel Crohn's with Obstruction', 'Ileitis with Intestinal Blockage', 'Bowel Obstruction from Crohn's
ICD-10 Codes:
- K50012: Crohn's disease of small intestine with intestinal obstruction
What procedures does Dr. Poorman perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Poorman performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Esophageal Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Widening
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
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
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia (Regence)
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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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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