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Dr. Edward Poon, MD
Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist
,Vascular & Interventional Radiologist
,Pain Medicine Specialist
,Diagnostic Radiologist
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. 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 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 as an 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 an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Poon typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Neck 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Back Pain
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M179: Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified
What procedures does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Poon typically perform?
As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Poon may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Poon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Unknown
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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
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.
What does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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
When to see an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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