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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pool, Critical Care Anesthesiologist in Spokane, WA?
Dr. Rachel Pool, MD is a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Spokane, WA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Pool graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Pool is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pool’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pool’s office at (509) 474-3131.
Where did Dr. Pool go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pool speak?
Dr. Pool and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Anesthesiologist like Dr. Pool typically treat?
As a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, Dr. Pool 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. Pool. 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:
- 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:
- Shock
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Circulatory Collapse
- Systemic Shock
- Unspecified Shock
- Heart-related shock
- Cardiac shock
- Circulatory collapse from heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R579: Shock, unspecified
- R570: Cardiogenic shock
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Heart stops beating
- Cardiopulmonary arrest
ICD-10 Codes:
- I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
What procedures does a Critical Care Anesthesiologist like Dr. Pool typically perform?
As a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, Dr. Pool 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. Pool. 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:
- Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
- Emergency intubation
- Endotracheal tube placement
- Airway management (emergency)
CPT Codes:
- 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure
Also known as:
- Bronchoscopy with Airway Suctioning
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Therapeutic Bronchoscopy
- Airway Aspiration
- Lung Secretion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 31645: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with therapeutic aspiration of tracheobronchial tree, initial
Also known as:
- Chest Tube Insertion (Open)
- Thoracostomy Tube Placement
- Open Chest Drain Insertion
- Pleural Drainage Tube
CPT Codes:
- 32551: Tube thoracostomy, includes connection to drainage system (eg, water seal), when performed, open (separate procedure)
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. Pool accept my insurance?
Dr. Pool accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 474-3131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pool accept in Spokane, WA?
Dr. Pool in Spokane, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Community Health Network of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Providence Health & Services
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pool's office located?
What is Dr. Pool's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pool's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083052088.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pool?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pool
What is Dr. Rachel Pool's specialty?
Dr. Pool is a Critical Care Anesthesiologist near Spokane, WA.
What does a Critical Care Anesthesiologist do?
A critical care anesthesiologist is dedicated to the examination, management, and support of patients having multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to their clinical responsibilities, this specialist may oversee administrative chores in intensive care units, allowing the primary care physician, critical care team, and other medical specialists to collaborate effectively on patient care.
Is this Dr. Rachel Pool affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pool is affiliated with Providence Holy Family Hospital 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
When to see a Critical Care Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Rachel Pool accepting new patients in Spokane, WA?
Yes, Dr. Rachel Pool is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rachel Pool offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pool's office at (509) 474-3131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rachel Pool?
Please contact Dr. Pool's office at (509) 474-3131 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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