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- 6620 Main St, Houston, TX 77030
About Dr. Pool
James L. Pool, MD is a healthcare provider in Houston, TX specializing in endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism. Medicare claims data shows James provided 281 services to 269 patients. The services billed most often include calculation of trabecular bone score (tbs) using imaging data with interpretation and report on fracture risk, dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine, and administration of psychological or neuropsychological test by technician, first 30 minutes. This provider record is associated with NPI 1245310663.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (713) 798-2500
- Email not available
Practice Locations
6620 MAIN ST
Houston, TX 77030
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Adrenal
Adrenal disorders
Blood sugar disorders
Bone and calcium disorders
Bones
Diabetes
Endocrine tumors
Hormone disorders
- Early or delayed puberty
- Excess facial or body hair
- Gynecomastia
- Perimenopause
- Testosterone deficiency
Hormones
Metabolic disorders
Metabolism
Parathyroid
Pituitary
Pituitary disorders
Thyroid
Thyroid disorders
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Adrenal
Adrenal evaluations
Blood sugar management
Bone evaluations
Bone treatments
Diabetes
- Automated Insulin System Setup
- Blood Ketone Monitoring
- C-Peptide Test
- Continuous Glucose Monitor Data Review
- Medical nutrition therapy
- Starting Insulin Therapy
Diabetes education
Diabetes preventive care
Genetic evaluations
Hormone treatments
- Estrogen and Progesterone Therapy
- Growth Hormone Injections
- Hormone Replacement Therapy Consultation
Hormones
Metabolic evaluations
Metabolism
Parathyroid
Pituitary
Pituitary evaluations
Thyroid
Thyroid procedures
- Radioactive Iodine Treatment
- Thyroid Antibody Testing
- Thyroid Blood Test
- Thyroid Medication Adjustment
- Thyroid Nodule Biopsy
- Thyroid Nodule Radiofrequency Ablation
Weight & Metabolism
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
281 services · 269 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calculation of trabecular bone score (tbs) using imaging data with interpretation and report on fracture risk | Imaging | 77089 |
66 | Less often than most peers in Endocrinology, Diabetes &… |
| Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine | Imaging | 77080 |
65 | As often as other peers in Endocrinology, Diabetes &… |
| Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test by technician, first 30 minutes | Treatment | 96138 |
33 | Too few peers to compare |
| Evaluation of neuropsychological test, first hour | Treatment | 96132 |
33 | Too few peers to compare |
| Pneumococcal vaccine, 23-valent | Treatment | 90732 |
15 | Too few peers to compare |
| Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free | Treatment | 90662 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Endocrinology, Diabetes &… |
| Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use | Treatment | 90677 |
12 | Too few peers to compare |
| Administration of pneumococcal vaccine | Billing code | G0009 |
27 | Too few peers to compare |
| Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Billing code | G0008 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Endocrinology, Diabetes &… |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Also at this address 4
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Common questions
What does Dr. Pool specialize in?
Dr. Pool is an endocrinologist in Houston, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Pool located?
Dr. Pool is listed at 6620 Main St, Houston, TX 77030. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Pool's phone number?
The number on file is (713) 798-2500. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Pool?
Dr. Pool's National Provider Identifier is 1245310663. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
How much experience does Dr. Pool have?
Dr. Pool has 20+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2006. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
What does Dr. Pool do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Pool performs imaging including calculation of trabecular bone score using imaging data with interpretation and report on fracture risk and dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine; provides treatments such as administration of psychological or neuropsychological test by technician, first 30 minutes and evaluation of neuropsychological test, first hour. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Pool's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Pool. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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