Who is Dr. Pokorney, Internist in Soldotna, AK?
Dr. Gail Pokorney, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Soldotna, AK with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Pokorney graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Pokorney is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pokorney’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pokorney’s office at (907) 394-4102.
Where did Dr. Pokorney go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
What languages does Dr. Pokorney speak?
Dr. Pokorney and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Pokorney typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Pokorney 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. Pokorney. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Osteoporosis with Femur Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Osteoporosis
- Fragility Fracture of Femur
- Osteoporotic Thigh Bone Fracture
- Weak Bone Fracture in Thigh
ICD-10 Codes:
- M80051D: Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Pokorney typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Pokorney 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. Pokorney. 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:
- Nail Trimming and Cleaning
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
CPT Codes:
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
Does Dr. Pokorney accept my insurance?
Dr. Pokorney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 394-4102 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pokorney accept in Soldotna, AK?
Dr. Pokorney in Soldotna, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Pokorney's office located?
Dr. Gail Pokorney's Primary Practice
247 N Fireweed St Ste A
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907) 394-4102
What is Dr. Pokorney's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pokorney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588980445.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pokorney?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pokorney
What is Dr. Gail Pokorney's specialty?
Dr. Pokorney is a Internist near Soldotna, AK.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.