Dr. Lawrence R. Poree, MD

Dr. Poree practices at UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights in San Francisco, California, part of University of California Health.

Dr. Poree's NPI, 1457391922, was assigned on June 6, 2006. Dr. Poree graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 1997. Dr. Poree holds California license A066092.

Dr. Poree's primary practice is UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights, at 505 Parnassus Ave, Box 0296, San Francisco, CA 94143 in San Francisco County. The practice phone is (415) 353-2733.

Dr. Poree's primary practice is UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights in San Francisco, California, part of University of California Health. Dr. Poree is also affiliated with Watsonville Community Hospital. The medical group on file is UCSF Pediatrics. Dmand AI also links Dr. Poree to 4 more group practices and clinics and 3 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Poree practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Interventional pain medicine is Dr. Poree's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208VP0014X. Dr. Poree is board certified in pain medicine by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Poree is licensed in California.

Dmand AI lists back pain injection, lower back pain, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain, neck pain and spine problems, spinal stenosis and thoracic spine disorders among the conditions Dr. Poree treats.

CMS data shows 866 Medicare services from Dr. Poree across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 157 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $47,572 for them.

CMS counts 157 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Poree in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 66 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 69% have high cholesterol. 29% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.78, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Poree's median patient age at 67, with 57% women.

In 2024, Dr. Poree wrote 40 Medicare Part D claims for 23 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 9 drugs, with $58,221 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 11 claims across 1 drug.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 99 out of 100 for Dr. Poree for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Poree accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Poree as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 62 papers to Dr. Poree, published from 2011 to 2025. 2019 was the busiest year, with 8. The most frequent topics are Spinal Cord Stimulation, Chronic Pain and Spinal Cord. Dr. Poree has published most often in Neuromodulation. Dr. Poree's most frequent co-authors are Timothy Ray Deer, MD, Peter S. Staats, MD and Jason Edward Pope, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Poree to 2 clinical trials. Conditions studied include Complex Regional Pain Syndromes, Spinal Stenosis and Autonomic Nervous System Diseases.

CMS Open Payments shows 346 general payments to Dr. Poree from 23 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 48% of the total. Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. paid the most, $89,251. It also lists 10 research payments totaling $693 from 2019 to 2021.

Dr. Poree graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 1997.

Dr. Poree is in network with 5 carriers, including United Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.