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Dr. James Poulin, MD

Lewiston, ME

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Poulin, Family Medicine Specialist in Lewiston, ME?

    Dr. James Poulin, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lewiston, ME with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Poulin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poulin’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poulin’s office at (207) 795-2800.

    What languages does Dr. Poulin speak?

    Dr. Poulin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Poulin treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Poulin 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. Poulin. 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:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip
    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder and Upper Arm Injury
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Shoulder Trauma
    • Right Upper Arm Trauma
    • Right Shoulder and Arm Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S4991XA: Unspecified injury of right shoulder and upper arm, initial encounter

    What procedures does Dr. Poulin perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Poulin 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. Poulin. 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:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Small Joint or Bursa Injection with Ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-Guided Joint Aspiration
    • Finger Joint Injection
    • Toe Joint Injection
    • Bursa Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20604: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
    • Tendon sheath injection
    • Ligament injection
    • Plantar fascia injection
    • Soft tissue injection for pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")

    Does Dr. Poulin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Poulin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 795-2800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Poulin accept in Lewiston, ME?

    Dr. Poulin in Lewiston, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Employer Direct Healthcare

    • HealthComp

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Poulin's office located?

    Dr. James Poulin's Primary Practice

    76 High St

    Lewiston, ME 04240

    (207) 795-2800

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    Dr. James Poulin's Practice 2

    430 Franklin St

    Rumford, ME 04276

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    Dr. James Poulin's Practice 3

    149 North St

    Benton, ME 04901

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    What is Dr. Poulin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Poulin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184249906.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poulin?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Poulin

    What is Dr. James Poulin's specialty?

    Dr. Poulin is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lewiston, ME. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Poulin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Poulin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Poulin is affiliated with MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Portland 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is James Poulin accepting new patients in Lewiston, ME?

    Yes, Dr. James Poulin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Poulin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Poulin's office at (207) 795-2800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Poulin?

    Please contact Dr. Poulin's office at (207) 795-2800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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