In 2023, Dr. Edward Poon, MD performed more facet rhizotomy injection, injections, lower extremity venous duplex, major joint aspiration, nerve block, pain management, rhizotomy (nerve ablation), sacroiliac (SI) joint injection, selective nerve root block (SNRB), spinal injection, subarachnoid block with local anesthetic (numbing medicine), transforaminal epidural steroid injection, vascular procedures, and vascular ultrasound procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within California.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward Poon, MD treated as a radiologist in San Diego, CA during 2012 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Poon, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	560
aspiration	108
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	441
cardiac procedures	25
catheterization	197
CT scan	1075
diagnostic procedures	40
gastrointestinal procedures	11
hip imaging	115
minimally invasive procedures	48
minor procedures	29
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	32
musculoskeletal imaging	295
neck imaging	12
nuclear scan	41
pelvic imaging	440
pleural drainage	30
spinal procedures	175
stress testing	25
thoracic (chest) imaging	2057
ultrasound (sonogram)	279
vascular procedures	179
women's imaging	12
X-rays	2432

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward Poon, MD treated as a radiologist in San Diego, CA during 2013 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Poon, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	167
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	155
CT scan	279
hip imaging	47
musculoskeletal imaging	249
neck imaging	20
pelvic imaging	91
spinal procedures	86
thoracic (chest) imaging	807
ultrasound (sonogram)	214
vascular procedures	68
X-rays	1095

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Poon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	550
Female	782

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	204
Black	23
Hispanic	1084
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	447
From 75 to 84	475
85 and over	210
Less than 65	200

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Poon, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	56
Dementia	22
Cancer	12

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward Poon, MD treated as a radiologist in San Diego, CA during 2014 were CT scan, thoracic (chest) imaging, brain imaging (neuroimaging) and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Poon, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	17
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	21
CT scan	51
pelvic imaging	17
thoracic (chest) imaging	29
X-rays	16

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Poon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	31
Female	46

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	65
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	26
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Poon, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	30
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	56
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	69
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	57
Diabetes	68
Dementia	51
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward Poon, MD treated as a radiologist in San Diego, CA during 2015 were minimally invasive procedures, ablation, vascular procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Poon, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	129
doctor visit	72
injections	39
laser treatment	24
minimally invasive procedures	129
ultrasound (sonogram)	19
vascular procedures	103

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Poon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	128

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	110
Black	0
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	22
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Poon, MD in 2015

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	42
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward Poon, MD treated as a radiologist in San Diego, CA during 2016 were injections, pain management, nerve block and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Poon, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	62
doctor visit	635
injections	211
minimally invasive procedures	39
nerve block	182
nerve procedures	39
pain management	188
spinal procedures	149

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Poon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	151
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	277
Black	11
Hispanic	64
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	165
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	35
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Poon, MD in 2016

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward Poon, MD treated as a radiologist in San Diego, CA during 2017 were injections, pain management, nerve block and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Poon, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	90
doctor visit	1002
injections	436
minimally invasive procedures	70
nerve block	391
nerve procedures	70
pain management	416
spinal procedures	272

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Poon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	175

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	200
Black	0
Hispanic	82
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	35
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Poon, MD in 2017

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward Poon, MD treated as a radiologist in San Diego, CA during 2018 were pain management, injections, nerve block and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Poon, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	74
doctor visit	1126
injections	264
minimally invasive procedures	98
nerve block	229
nerve procedures	98
pain management	288
spinal procedures	190

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Poon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	145

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	182
Black	0
Hispanic	49
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	25
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Poon, MD in 2018

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward Poon, MD treated as a radiologist in San Diego, CA during 2019 were pain management, injections, nerve block and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Poon, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	49
doctor visit	1110
injections	294
minimally invasive procedures	80
nerve block	261
nerve procedures	80
pain management	325
spinal procedures	179
ultrasound (sonogram)	24
vascular procedures	24

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Poon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	168

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	195
Black	0
Hispanic	60
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	29
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Poon, MD in 2019

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward Poon, MD treated as a radiologist in San Diego, CA during 2020 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Poon, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	49
doctor visit	811
injections	138
minimally invasive procedures	72
nerve block	72
nerve procedures	72
pain management	161
spinal procedures	89
ultrasound (sonogram)	11
vascular procedures	11

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Poon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	120

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	128
Black	0
Hispanic	58
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	21
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Poon, MD in 2020

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward Poon, MD treated as a radiologist in San Diego, CA during 2021 were pain management, injections, nerve block and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Poon, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	42
doctor visit	797
injections	114
minimally invasive procedures	57
nerve block	72
nerve procedures	57
pain management	129
spinal procedures	72

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Poon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	93

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	89
Black	0
Hispanic	47
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	11
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Poon, MD in 2021

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward Poon, MD treated as a radiologist in San Diego, CA during 2022 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Poon, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	42
doctor visit	834
injections	108
minimally invasive procedures	37
nerve block	48
nerve procedures	37
pain management	103
spinal procedures	66

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Poon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	87

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	96
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Poon, MD in 2022

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	20
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward Poon, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Edward Poon, MD treated as a radiologist in San Diego, CA were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and musculoskeletal imaging.

abdominal imaging	248
ablation	129
aspiration	64
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	205
cardiac procedures	25
catheterization	197
CT scan	468
diagnostic procedures	40
doctor visit	798
gastrointestinal procedures	11
hip imaging	81
injections	200
laser treatment	24
minimally invasive procedures	70
minor procedures	29
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	32
musculoskeletal imaging	272
neck imaging	16
nerve block	179
nerve procedures	64
nuclear scan	41
pain management	230
pelvic imaging	182
pleural drainage	30
spinal procedures	142
stress testing	25
thoracic (chest) imaging	964
ultrasound (sonogram)	109
vascular procedures	77
women's imaging	12
X-rays	1181

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Poon, MD.

**Gender**
Female	178
Male	119

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	3
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	134
Hispanic	140
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	37
75 to 84	92
Less than 65	45
65 to 74	118

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward Poon, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward Poon, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Education & Training

He has a state license in New Mexico.

Licensed In: New Mexico

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Edward Poon, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
St. Jude Medical, Inc.	$5,851 Neuro-Chronic Pain $2,707	Cinch $1,379	Deep Brain Stimulation $1,360	Prodigy and Prodigy MRI $281	Microny ll SR plus Pacemaker $75	Other $49
Boston Scientific Corporation	$3,447 PRECISION PLUS SCS SYSTEM $3,228	GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT $82	GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT $53	SPECTRA SYSTEM $43	GENERAL - VASCULAR INTERVENTION $21	Other $21
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$1,871 RESTORE $1,580	ADAPTIVESTIM $160	OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION $98	AUTOFILL $33
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$1,866 ClosureFast $1,064	HawkOne $720	Concerto $41	VenaSeal $41
Inari Medical, Inc.	$422 CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT $422
Other	$1,014 Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System $223	AngioVac $133	Omnia $127	Intracept $111	Interventional Access $100	Other $320

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$8,996
Food and Beverage	$5,307
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$100
Education	$68

Biography

Dr. Edward Poon works as an interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (IR/DR) and interventional pain medicine. Dr. Poon attended medical school at Boston University School of Medicine.

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