Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Poch, Pulmonologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. David Poch, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Poch graduated from Brown University, School of Medicine, Providence, RI. Dr. Poch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poch’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poch’s office at (619) 543-6303.
Where did Dr. Poch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Brown University, School of Medicine, Providence, RI | Brown University, School of Medicine, Providence, RI | New York Medical College, Saint Vincent's Hospital, New York | NYU Medical Center, Bellevue Hospital, New York | Stanford University School of Medicine Stanford | Director, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension | Associate Professor of Medicine
Is Dr. Poch board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. David Poch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Poch speak?
Dr. Poch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Poch typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Poch 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. Poch. 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:
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
- Chronic Pulmonary Hypertension from Blood Clots
- Secondary Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary arterial hypertension
- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- PAH
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension
- CTEPH
- Persistent high blood pressure in lung arteries from clots
- Long-term lung hypertension from emboli
- High blood pressure in lung arteries (secondary)
- Secondary PAH
- Lung artery hypertension from other causes
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I270: Primary pulmonary hypertension
- I2724: Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
- I2721: Secondary pulmonary arterial hypertension
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Poch typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. David Poch may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Poch's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Poch accept my insurance?
Dr. Poch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 543-6303 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Poch accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Poch in San Diego, CA 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 Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Humana
Inland Empire Health Plan
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Poch's office located?
What is Dr. Poch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Poch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598955668.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Poch
What is Dr. David Poch's specialty?
Dr. Poch is a Pulmonologist near San Diego, CA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. David Poch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Poch is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health, Eisenhower Health Main Campus 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 David Poch accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. David Poch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Poch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Poch's office at (619) 543-6303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Poch?
Please contact Dr. Poch's office at (619) 543-6303 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Poch have?
Dr. David Poch is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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