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Who is Dr. Poor, Pulmonologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Hooman Poor, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Poor is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poor’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poor’s office at (212) 241-5900.
Is Dr. Poor board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Hooman Poor, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Poor speak?
Dr. Poor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Poor typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Poor 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. Poor. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary arterial hypertension
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- PAH
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
- I270: Primary pulmonary hypertension
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Embolism with Heart Strain
- Blood clot in lung
- Lung embolism
- PE
- Lung Blood Clot with Cor Pulmonale
- Acute PE with Heart Strain
- Heart Failure from Lung Clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
- I2609: Other pulmonary embolism with acute cor pulmonale
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A4189: Other specified sepsis
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Poor typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Poor 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. Poor. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Poor accept my insurance?
Dr. Poor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-5900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Poor accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Poor in New York, NY 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)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Visiting Nurse Service of New York
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Where is Dr. Poor's office located?
What is Dr. Poor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Poor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982863502.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Poor
What is Dr. Hooman Poor's specialty?
Dr. Poor is a Pulmonologist near New York, NY.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Hooman Poor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Poor is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai West, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Mount Sinai South Nassau 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
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Is Hooman Poor accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Hooman Poor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hooman Poor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Poor's office at (212) 241-5900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hooman Poor?
Please contact Dr. Poor's office at (212) 241-5900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Hooman Poor have?
Dr. Hooman Poor is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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