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Who is Dr. Poku, Anesthesiologist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Joseph Poku is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Poku is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poku’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poku’s office at (585) 275-8762.
What languages does Dr. Poku speak?
Dr. Poku and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Poku treat?
As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Poku 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. Poku. 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 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
Which procedures does Dr. Poku perform as a Anesthesiologist?
As a Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joseph Poku may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Poku's office.
Does Dr. Poku accept my insurance?
Dr. Poku accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 275-8762 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Poku accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Poku in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Assurant
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Poku's office located?
Dr. Joseph Poku's Primary Practice
19138 US Highway 281 N Ste 100
San Antonio, TX 78258
(585) 275-8762
What is Dr. Poku's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Poku's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558789065.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poku?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Poku
What is Dr. Joseph Poku's specialty?
Dr. Poku is a Anesthesiologist near San Antonio, TX. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Poku to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joseph Poku affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Poku is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Anesthesiologist?
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Is Joseph Poku accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Poku is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Poku offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Poku's office at (585) 275-8762 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Poku?
Please contact Dr. Poku's office at (585) 275-8762 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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