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Dr. Edward Poon, MD

Albuquerque, NM

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Poon, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Edward Poon, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Poon completed his residency at Boston Medical Center. Dr. Poon is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poon’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poon’s office at (505) 796-9047.

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

    • Residency: Boston Medical Center

    Is Dr. Poon board certified in Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Poon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Poon speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Poon treat?

    As a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Poon 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. Poon. 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:

    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbosacral Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    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:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Sacral and Tailbone Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease
    • Sacrococcygeal Spondylosis
    • Tailbone Arthritis
    • Degenerative Sacral Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M47818: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, sacral and sacrococcygeal region

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M179: Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified
    • M169: Osteoarthritis of hip, unspecified
    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Low Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
    • M5459: Other low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
    • Back Pain
    • SI Joint Inflammation
    • Sacroiliac Dysfunction
    • Inflamed SI Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic opioid therapy
    • Ongoing narcotic pain medication
    • Opioid analgesic use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Also known as:

    • Sciatica
    • Sciatic Nerve Pain
    • Leg Pain from Back
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5430: Sciatica, unspecified side

    Which procedures does Dr. Poon perform as a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?

    Does Dr. Poon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Poon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 796-9047 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Poon accept in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Poon in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Poon's office located?

    Dr. Edward Poon's Primary Practice

    3860 Masthead St NE

    Albuquerque, NM 87109

    (505) 796-9047

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

    Dr. Poon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770587115.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poon?

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

    What is Dr. Edward Poon's specialty?

    Dr. Poon is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near Albuquerque, NM. 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. Poon to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Edward Poon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Poon is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Edward Poon accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Poon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edward Poon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Poon's office at (505) 796-9047 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Edward Poon?

    Please contact Dr. Poon's office at (505) 796-9047 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Poon have?

    Dr. Edward Poon is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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