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Dr. Jacob Poulsen, MD

Tucson, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Poulsen, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Jacob Poulsen, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Poulsen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poulsen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poulsen’s office at (520) 626-1633.

    Where did Dr. Poulsen go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Washington Center / School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Poulsen board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jacob Poulsen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Poulsen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Poulsen typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Poulsen 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. Poulsen. 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:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Poulsen typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jacob Poulsen may include:

    Please contact Dr. Poulsen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Poulsen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Poulsen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 626-1633 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Poulsen accept in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Poulsen in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Fidelity Insurance Group

    • Intermountain Health

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Utah

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • University of Utah

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    Where is Dr. Poulsen's office located?

    Dr. Jacob Poulsen's Primary Practice

    1842 E Elm

    Tucson, AZ 85724

    (520) 626-1633

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    Dr. Jacob Poulsen's Practice 2

    1501 N Campbell Ave

    Tucson, AZ 85724

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

    Dr. Poulsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467642447.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poulsen?

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

    What is Dr. Jacob Poulsen's specialty?

    Dr. Poulsen is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Tucson, AZ.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Jacob Poulsen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Poulsen is affiliated with Timpanogos Regional Hospital, Utah Valley Hospital, Sutter Roseville Medical Center 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Jacob Poulsen accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Jacob Poulsen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jacob Poulsen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Poulsen's office at (520) 626-1633 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jacob Poulsen?

    Please contact Dr. Poulsen's office at (520) 626-1633 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jacob Poulsen have?

    Dr. Jacob Poulsen is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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