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Dr. Michael Poirier, MD
Norfolk, VA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Poirier, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Michael Poirier, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA. He is board certified. Dr. Poirier graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Poirier is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poirier’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poirier’s office at (757) 668-9222.
Where did Dr. Poirier go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Pediatrics | Children's Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine | Shandong Medical College
Is Dr. Poirier board certified as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Poirier, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Poirier speak?
Dr. Poirier and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Poirier typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Poirier 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. Poirier. 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Inflammation of small airways
- Bronchiole infection
- Acute lung inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Poirier typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Poirier 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. Poirier. 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:
- Auditory Evoked Potentials (Hearing Threshold)
- AEP Hearing Test
- Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
- Hearing Threshold Estimation
CPT Codes:
- 92652: Auditory evoked potentials; for threshold estimation at multiple frequencies, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Poirier accept my insurance?
Dr. Poirier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 668-9222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Poirier accept in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Poirier in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Poirier's office located?
What is Dr. Poirier's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Poirier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205875374.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poirier?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Poirier
What is Dr. Michael Poirier's specialty?
Dr. Poirier is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Norfolk, VA.
What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Is this Dr. Michael Poirier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Poirier is affiliated with Sentara Careplex Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Riverside Regional 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
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Is Michael Poirier accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Poirier is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Poirier offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Poirier's office at (757) 668-9222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Poirier?
Please contact Dr. Poirier's office at (757) 668-9222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Poirier have?
Dr. Michael Poirier is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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