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Who is Dr. Pool, Family Medicine Specialist in Athens, AL?
Dr. Tracy Pool, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Athens, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pool completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Pool is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pool’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pool’s office at (256) 218-3456.
Where did Dr. Pool go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Family Medicine
Is Dr. Pool board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Tracy Pool, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pool speak?
Dr. Pool and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pool typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pool 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. Pool. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetic skin sores
- Diabetes-related wounds
- Foot ulcers from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity
- I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Inflamed Ulcer
- Vascular Disease
- Inflamed Venous Ulcer
- Chronic Venous Stasis Ulcer with Inflammation
- Venous Leg Ulcer with Redness
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87331: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of right lower extremity
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Chronic Vein Problems with Ulcers and Inflammation
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Stasis Ulcer
- Leg Ulcers from Poor Circulation
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87333: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of bilateral lower extremity
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pool typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pool 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. Pool. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Muscle Debridement
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Unna Boot Application
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
- Deep Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
- Compression Boot Application
- Unna Paste Bandage
- Leg Ulcer Dressing
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Skin Replacement
- Bioengineered Skin Application
- Surgical Wound Debridement
- Tissue Removal for Wound Healing
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 29580: Strapping; Unna boot
- 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
- 11046: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Does Dr. Pool accept my insurance?
Dr. Pool accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 218-3456 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pool accept in Athens, AL?
Dr. Pool in Athens, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pool's office located?
What is Dr. Pool's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pool's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588690481.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pool?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pool
What is Dr. Tracy Pool's specialty?
Dr. Pool is a Family Medicine Specialist near Athens, AL.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Tracy Pool affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pool is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Athens - Limestone Hospital, Decatur Morgan Hospital, Decatur Morgan Hospital - Parkway Campus. 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
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Is Tracy Pool accepting new patients in Athens, AL?
Yes, Dr. Tracy Pool is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tracy Pool offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pool's office at (256) 218-3456 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tracy Pool?
Please contact Dr. Pool's office at (256) 218-3456 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tracy Pool have?
Dr. Tracy Pool is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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