Doctor Profile

Orthopedic & Rehab · Orthopedic Surgery

Colin E. Poole

MD · Orthopedic Surgery
2365 E GALA ST
SUITE 1
Meridian, ID 83642
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 35+ Years Practicing
717
Medicare Patients / yr
13
Procedures Billed
35
Years Practicing
3
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Poole

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Idaho, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Poole is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 83642, ID — the Orthopedic Surgery's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (208) 391-5811 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Poole Does

Dr. Poole served 717 Medicare patients across 862 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 57% above the average Orthopedic Surgery in Idaho (458 patients across 174 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)160144
X-ray of knee, 3 views (73562)143112
Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure (20985)120113
Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee (27447)10092
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)9168

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Poole billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Poole is affiliated with 3 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 3 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

St Luke's Regional Medical Center

Boise, ID
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

St Luke's Mccall

Mccall, ID
Rating not available

Treasure Valley Hospital

Boise, ID
Rating not available

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Poole practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Poole offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 2365 E GALA ST, SUITE 1, Meridian, ID 83642
Phone: (208) 391-5811

Area Safety Grade

A

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

26 min

Average commute time in this zip · 77% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

56.8040

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Orthopedic & Rehab Doctors near 83642, ID

If Dr. Poole isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest orthopedic and rehab doctors near 83642, ID:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Jared P. TadjeOrthopedic Surgery171.2 mi
Corbett D. WinegarOrthopedic Surgery2501.8 mi
William D. BradleyOrthopedic Surgery811.8 mi
Gregory P. SchweigerOrthopedic Surgery1.8 mi
Tildon C. Robinson, IvOrthopedic Surgery3451.8 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Colin E. Poole: Common Questions

Does Dr. Poole accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Poole is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Poole depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 83642, ID →
Where is Dr. Poole's office?
Dr. Poole practices at 2365 E GALA ST, SUITE 1, Meridian, ID 83642. Phone: (208) 391-5811.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Poole accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (208) 391-5811 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 83642, ID to see available options.
Does Dr. Poole offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Poole as offering telehealth. Call the office at (208) 391-5811 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Poole?
Dr. Poole graduated in 1991 and has been practicing for approximately 35 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Poole treated 717 Medicare patients across 13 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Poole is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (208) 391-5811 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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