Physician Profile
Lawrence R. Poree, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Poree
Based in San Francisco, CA, Lawrence R. Poree, MD is listed in the NPI registry under interventional pain medicine. Lawrence graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine in 1997. Lawrence is also listed as specializing in anesthesiology — pain medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Lawrence cared for 454 Medicare patients across 866 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, ultrasonic guidance for needle placement, and maintenance of spinal canal or brain drug infusion pump by health care professional.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
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
- (415) 885-7246
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2255 POST ST
San Francisco, CA 94115
9057C Soquel Dr Suite A
Aptos, CA 95003
2425 Porter St Ste 11
Soquel, CA 95073
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Interventional Pain Medicine 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
Abdominal pain
Chest and ribs
Complex pain
Elbow and arm
Foot and ankle
Head & face
Head and neck
Joints
- Knee osteoarthritis
- Lateral hip pain and trochanteric bursitis
- Shoulder Arthritis Pain
Knee and leg
Muscle pain
Muscles
Nerve pain
- Carpal tunnel
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Foot Numbness and Tingling
- Outer thigh burning and numbness
- Phantom limb pain
- Shingles pain
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
Pelvic and groin
Shoulder and arm
Spine
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Arthritis of the spine
- Degenerative disc disease
- Failed back surgery syndrome
- Spinal compression fracture
- Spinal stenosis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Upper Back Pain
- Whiplash
Spine & nerve
Spine & pelvis
Surgical pain
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Epidural steroid injection
- Nerve block
- Pain management
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Spinal cord stimulator
Ablation
- Cryoneurolysis
- Shoulder Nerve Burning
Diagnostics
Head & face
- Botox for migraines
- Facial nerve block for headache
- Occipital Nerve Injection
Implants
Infusion therapy
Injections
- Botox Injections For Severe Spasms
- Bursa injection
- Carpal tunnel steroid injection
- Celiac plexus block
- Hip Joint Injection
- Joint injection or aspiration
- Knee Joint Injection
- Lumbar sympathetic block
- Nerve Hydrodissection
- Stellate ganglion block
- Tendon Sheath Injection
- Trigger Point Injections
Muscle procedures
Nerve ablation
- Knee Nerve Burning
- Spinal bone nerve ablation
Nerve blocks
Neuromodulation
Regenerative
Regenerative medicine
- Prolotherapy Injections
- Stem Cell Injections For Joint Pain
Spine procedures
- Blood patch for spinal headache
- Epidural Lysis Of Adhesions
- Facet Joint Injections
- Interspinous Spacer
- Kyphoplasty
- Medial branch block
- Mild procedure for spinal stenosis
- Percutaneous disc decompression
- Sacroiliac joint injection
- SI Joint Fusion
- Vertebroplasty
Sympathetic blocks
Targeted drug delivery
- Baclofen Pump Implant
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
866 services · 454 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic analysis reprogramming and refill of spinal canal drug infusion pump by physician | Procedure | 62370 |
28 | |
| Aspiration of cerebrospinal fluid and injection in shunt tubing or reservoir | Procedure | 61070 |
20 | |
| Electronic analysis reprogramming and refill of spinal canal drug infusion pump by physician | Procedure | 62370 |
17 | |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 76942 |
114 | More than most peers in Interventional Pain Medicine |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 76942 |
63 | More than most peers in Interventional Pain Medicine |
| Review by radiologist of previous placed shunt image | Imaging | 75809 |
19 | |
| Maintenance of spinal canal or brain drug infusion pump by health care professional | Treatment | 95991 |
87 | |
| Maintenance of spinal canal or brain drug infusion pump by health care professional | Treatment | 95991 |
58 | |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
192 | As often as other peers in Interventional Pain Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
75 | As often as other peers in Interventional Pain Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other interventional pain medicines at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other interventional pain medicines in San Francisco 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 17 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Stanford University School of Medicine 1
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1997 at Stanford University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Electronic analysis reprogramming and refill of spinal canal drug infusion pump by physician 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Poree specialize in?
Dr. Poree is an interventional pain medicine in San Francisco, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Poree located?
Dr. Poree is listed at 2255 Post St, San Francisco, CA 94115. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Poree's phone number?
The number on file is (415) 885-7246. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Poree's NPI number?
Dr. Poree's National Provider Identifier is 1457391922. 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
Where did Dr. Poree go to medical school?
Dr. Poree attended Stanford University School of Medicine, graduating in 1997. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Poree been practicing?
Dr. Poree has 29 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1997, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Poree do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Poree performs procedures including electronic analysis reprogramming and refill of spinal canal drug infusion pump by physician and aspiration of cerebrospinal fluid and injection in shunt tubing or reservoir; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for needle placement and review by radiologist of previous placed shunt image; provides treatments such as maintenance of spinal canal or brain drug infusion pump by health care professional, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Poree confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Poree. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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