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Dr. Lawrence Poree, MD

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Poree, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Lawrence Poree, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Poree completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Anesthesiology. Dr. Poree is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poree’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poree’s office.

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

    • Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Anesthesiology

    • Medical School: Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca

    Is Dr. Poree board certified as an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Poree, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Poree speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Poree treat?

    As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Poree 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. Poree. 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:

    • Infusion Pump Management
    • Pump Adjustment
    • Infusion Device Care
    • Drug Delivery Pump Management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z451: Encounter for adjustment and management of infusion pump

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Use of Assistive Devices
    • Assistive Devices
    • Medical Support Devices
    • Adaptive Equipment
    • Mobility Aids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z978: Presence of other specified devices

    Also known as:

    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Coccyx Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal Pain
    • Tailbone Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

    What procedures does Dr. Poree perform?

    As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Poree 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. Poree. 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:

    • Implanted Pain Pump Management
    • Intrathecal Pump Reprogramming
    • Epidural Pump Refill
    • Pain Pump Evaluation
    • Drug Infusion Pump Management

    CPT Codes:

    • 62370: Electronic analysis of programmable, implanted pump for intrathecal or epidural drug infusion (includes evaluation of reservoir status, alarm status, drug prescription status); with reprogramming and refill (requiring skill of a physician or other qualified health care professional)

    Also known as:

    • Shunt Puncture for Fluid or Medicine
    • Shunt aspiration
    • Shunt injection
    • Reservoir tap
    • Ventricular shunt access

    CPT Codes:

    • 61070: Puncture of shunt tubing or reservoir for aspiration or injection procedure

    Also known as:

    • Implantable Pain Pump Placement
    • Intrathecal Drug Pump Implantation
    • Epidural Drug Pump Placement
    • Programmable Pain Pump Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 62362: Implantation or replacement of device for intrathecal or epidural drug infusion; programmable pump, including preparation of pump, with or without programming

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Management Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)

    Does Dr. Poree accept my insurance?

    Dr. Poree accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Poree accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Poree in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Imperial Health Plan (CA)

    • Other Provider Networks

    • SelectCare

    • SGS North America Inc

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    Where is Dr. Poree's office located?

    Dr. Lawrence Poree's Primary Practice

    400 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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    Dr. Lawrence Poree's Practice 2

    1600 Divisadero St

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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    Dr. Lawrence Poree's Practice 3

    2425 Porter St Ste 11

    Soquel, CA 95073

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

    Dr. Poree's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457391922.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poree?

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

    What is Dr. Lawrence Poree's specialty?

    Dr. Poree is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near San Francisco, CA. Interventional pain medicine focuses on diagnosing and treating pain and related disorders using interventional techniques. It is primarily aimed at managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, either as a standalone treatment or in combination with other therapeutic approaches. Contact Dr. Poree to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lawrence Poree affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Poree is affiliated with UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus, Eden Medical Center, Novato Community Hospital, UCSF Health Saint Francis Hospital, John Muir Health Walnut Creek 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

    Where can I learn more about Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist with 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 Lawrence Poree accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Poree is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lawrence Poree offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Poree's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Poree?

    Please contact Dr. Poree's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Poree have?

    Dr. Lawrence Poree is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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