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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pool, Thoracic Surgeon in Carbondale, IL?
Dr. John Pool, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Carbondale, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pool graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas. Dr. Pool is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pool’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pool’s office at (214) 692-6135.
Where did Dr. Pool go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
Is Dr. Pool board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. John Pool, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Pool speak?
Dr. Pool and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Pool treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, 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.
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Unstable Angina
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Unstable Chest Pain
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
What procedures does Dr. Pool perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, 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.
Also known as:
- Endoscopic Vein Harvest for Bypass
- Endoscopy
- Video-Assisted Vein Harvest
- Minimally Invasive Vein Removal
- Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvest
- Vein Harvesting for CABG
CPT Codes:
- 33508: Endoscopy, surgical, including video-assisted harvest of vein(s) for coronary artery bypass procedure (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG)
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG Surgery
- Heart Bypass Surgery
- Artery Bypass Graft
- Open Heart Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 33534: Coronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); 2 coronary arterial grafts
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) with 2 Vein Grafts
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG surgery
- Heart bypass with vein grafts
- Coronary revascularization
CPT Codes:
- 33518: Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); 2 venous grafts (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Pool accept my insurance?
Dr. Pool accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 692-6135 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pool accept in Carbondale, IL?
Dr. Pool in Carbondale, IL 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Molina
SGS North America Inc
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Pool's office located?
Dr. John Pool's Primary Practice
305 W Jackson St Ste 206
Carbondale, IL 62901
(214) 692-6135
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 1134338114.
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. John Pool's specialty?
Dr. Pool is a Thoracic Surgeon near Carbondale, IL. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Pool to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Pool affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pool is affiliated with Wilmington Hospital, UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center, MyMichigan Medical Center Saginaw 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 John Pool accepting new patients in Carbondale, IL?
Yes, Dr. John Pool is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Pool offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pool's office at (214) 692-6135 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Pool?
Please contact Dr. Pool's office at (214) 692-6135 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Pool have?
Dr. John Pool is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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