44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Pokora, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Saint Paul, MN?
Dr. Thomas Pokora, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Saint Paul, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Pokora completed his residency at Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Pokora is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pokora’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pokora’s office at (651) 220-6260.
Where did Dr. Pokora go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi
Is Dr. Pokora board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Pokora, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Pokora speak?
Dr. Pokora and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Pokora treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pokora 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. Pokora. 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:
- Slow Feeding in Newborns
- Common Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant and Newborn Nutrition
- Infant slow eating
- Baby taking long to feed
- Newborn feeding difficulties
ICD-10 Codes:
- P922: Slow feeding of newborn
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Newborn Respiratory Failure
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress
- Neonatal Respiratory Failure
- Infant Lung Failure
- Newborn Breathing Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
- P285: Respiratory failure of newborn
Also known as:
- Transient Rapid Breathing in Newborns
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Temporary fast breathing in infants
- Wet lung syndrome in newborns
- Transient tachypnea of newborn
ICD-10 Codes:
- P221: Transient tachypnea of newborn
Which procedures does Dr. Pokora perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Thomas Pokora may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pokora's office.
Does Dr. Pokora accept my insurance?
Dr. Pokora accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (651) 220-6260 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pokora accept in Saint Paul, MN?
Dr. Pokora in Saint Paul, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicaid
PrimeWest Health
State of Wisconsin
Ucare
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Where is Dr. Pokora's office located?
Dr. Thomas Pokora's Primary Practice
347 Smith Ave N Ste 505
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 220-6260
What is Dr. Pokora's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pokora's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811957012.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pokora?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pokora
What is Dr. Thomas Pokora's specialty?
Dr. Pokora is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Saint Paul, MN. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Pokora to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Thomas Pokora affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pokora is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Minnesota - Minneapolis. 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
Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
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Is Thomas Pokora accepting new patients in Saint Paul, MN?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Pokora is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Pokora offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pokora's office at (651) 220-6260 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Pokora?
Please contact Dr. Pokora's office at (651) 220-6260 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Pokora have?
Dr. Thomas Pokora is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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