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Dr. Mark D Pool , MD

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology • Chicago, IL

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Mark Pool, MD is a certified Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology practicing in Chicago, IL. With approximately 37 years of clinical experience since graduating from Illinois Medical College in 1989, Dr. Pool delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1653 W CONGRESS PKWY.

Dr. Pool is affiliated with University Pathology Diagnostics Sc and does not directly accept Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity, pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1653 W Congress Pkwy

Chicago, IL 606123833

Telephone 3129425700

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 University Pathologists P C Facility NPI 1003890534

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Illinois Medical College

Graduation Year

1989

Medicare Assignment

Not Specified

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Chicago, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

37 Yrs +14.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.7 Yrs

State Avg: 28.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

323 Specialists

Practicing in Chicago, IL (831 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

74.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Pool (37 Years) 37 Yrs

Chicago Specialty Average (22.7 Years) 22.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	525	188	$185.00	$34.10
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	179	98	$295.00	$75.25
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block	139	58	$257.81	$56.87
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	114	36	$100.00	$25.73
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	59	54	$155.00	$31.95
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	59	55	$125.00	$10.52
88313 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report	47	14	$60.00	$11.26
88309 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity	41	39	$425.00	$132.58
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor	41	29	$150.00	$37.99
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere	20	20	$250.00	$79.08
88311 Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present	19	13	$45.00	$11.28
88302 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope	15	15	$72.50	$6.58
G0452 Molecular pathology procedure; physician interpretation and report	12	11	$66.00	$43.71

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	293	127	$194.47	$35.07
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	186	110	$299.76	$77.85
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	152	40	$100.66	$26.70
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block	131	60	$255.81	$58.58
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	113	93	$125.00	$10.92
88309 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity	69	64	$425.00	$136.46
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	52	46	$155.00	$32.82
88313 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report	44	14	$60.00	$11.56
88334 Pathology cytologic examination of specimen during surgery, each additional site	37	29	$80.00	$35.40
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor	37	33	$150.00	$39.23
88302 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope	27	23	$72.50	$6.73
88311 Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present	16	13	$45.00	$11.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	320	125	$185.58	$36.64
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	224	118	$295.00	$80.96
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	204	44	$100.00	$27.62
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block	186	75	$260.00	$61.01
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	112	92	$125.00	$11.42
88309 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity	67	58	$425.00	$142.56
88313 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report	66	15	$60.00	$12.09
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	62	50	$157.50	$33.99
88334 Pathology cytologic examination of specimen during surgery, each additional site	55	35	$80.00	$36.70
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor	41	39	$150.00	$40.74
G0452 Molecular pathology procedure; physician interpretation and report	33	26	$66.00	$46.28
88302 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope	25	23	$72.50	$7.01
88311 Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present	22	15	$45.00	$12.43
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere	21	21	$250.00	$84.59
88300 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination	11	11	$45.00	$4.67

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	234	112	$186.58	$37.36
86077 Blood bank physician services for cross match and/or evaluation and written report	185	114	$100.00	$51.24
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	171	114	$295.00	$82.89
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block	132	59	$248.45	$62.07
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	110	31	$100.91	$28.44
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	89	84	$125.00	$11.62
88334 Pathology cytologic examination of specimen during surgery, each additional site	66	38	$80.00	$37.72
88309 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity	50	45	$425.00	$146.06
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	45	41	$155.00	$34.96
88313 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report	33	14	$60.00	$12.29
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor	31	28	$150.00	$41.81
G0452 Molecular pathology procedure; physician interpretation and report	24	19	$66.00	$46.71
88302 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope	20	20	$72.50	$7.15
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere	20	20	$250.00	$85.99
88311 Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present	18	16	$45.00	$12.65
88300 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination	15	15	$45.00	$4.75
88291 Interpretation and report of genetic testing	14	13	$86.25	$34.55

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	347	219	$185.00	$38.51
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	273	65	$100.00	$29.09
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	197	111	$295.00	$85.48
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor	134	54	$150.00	$43.10
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block	125	59	$260.00	$64.08
88311 Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present	119	114	$45.00	$12.82
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	109	99	$126.15	$11.87
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	90	76	$154.39	$36.13
G0452 Molecular pathology procedure; physician interpretation and report	53	35	$66.00	$19.26
88334 Pathology cytologic examination of specimen during surgery, each additional site	53	36	$80.00	$39.06
86077 Blood bank physician services for cross match and/or evaluation and written report	47	39	$100.00	$52.90
88291 Interpretation and report of genetic testing	44	41	$86.25	$34.81
88309 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity	41	40	$425.00	$150.39
88300 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination	35	32	$45.00	$4.91
88313 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report	24	14	$60.00	$12.61
88332 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, each additional tissue block	13	13	$160.00	$32.06
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere	12	12	$250.00	$88.83
86078 Blood bank physician services for investigation of transfusion reaction with written report	11	11	$90.00	$53.08

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	596	385	$185.00	$38.79
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	327	89	$100.31	$29.15
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor	242	80	$150.62	$43.35
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	199	127	$295.00	$85.01
88189 Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 16 or more markers	179	156	$321.00	$86.76
88311 Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present	147	137	$45.00	$12.81
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	129	114	$125.00	$11.71
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	126	107	$155.00	$36.21
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block	101	54	$257.58	$64.21
G0452 Molecular pathology procedure; physician interpretation and report	83	63	$66.00	$18.36
88313 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report	56	30	$60.00	$12.47
88334 Pathology cytologic examination of specimen during surgery, each additional site	49	31	$80.00	$39.20
88309 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity	41	38	$425.00	$150.26
88300 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination	30	28	$45.00	$4.83
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere	20	20	$250.00	$86.55
88291 Interpretation and report of genetic testing	20	19	$86.25	$33.38
88188 Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 9 to 15 markers	19	19	$244.00	$65.47
86078 Blood bank physician services for investigation of transfusion reaction with written report	19	19	$90.00	$52.31
G0416 Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method	17	17	$500.00	$181.32
88302 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope	14	13	$72.50	$7.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	673	402	$185.55	$38.38
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	306	91	$100.00	$28.60
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor	281	102	$150.00	$44.31
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	261	148	$295.00	$84.71
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block	202	98	$255.77	$64.23
G0452 Molecular pathology procedure; physician interpretation and report	200	143	$66.00	$17.90
88311 Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present	188	180	$45.00	$12.91
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	167	146	$125.00	$11.94
88334 Pathology cytologic examination of specimen during surgery, each additional site	147	62	$80.00	$39.28
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	142	121	$159.37	$35.92
88189 Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 16 or more markers	69	64	$321.00	$84.65
88309 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity	55	51	$425.00	$150.31
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	50	19	$80.00	$26.97
88300 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination	42	41	$45.00	$4.75
88291 Interpretation and report of genetic testing	35	27	$86.25	$32.85
88302 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope	21	20	$72.50	$7.50
88313 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report	20	14	$60.00	$12.26
88332 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, each additional tissue block	20	19	$160.00	$31.45
86078 Blood bank physician services for investigation of transfusion reaction with written report	19	17	$90.00	$52.53
G0416 Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method	16	16	$500.00	$179.85
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere	13	11	$250.00	$86.23
88377 Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, each additional multiplex stain procedure	13	11	$232.00	$64.10
76098 X-ray of surgical specimen	11	11	$55.00	$8.16

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	530	318	$185.35	$37.93
G0452 Molecular pathology procedure; physician interpretation and report	242	144	$66.00	$17.96
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	239	70	$185.00	$37.58
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	192	106	$299.61	$83.26
88189 Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 16 or more markers	173	151	$321.00	$90.66
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	150	51	$100.67	$28.39
88311 Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present	139	132	$45.00	$12.75
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor	122	44	$150.00	$54.53
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block	106	59	$244.46	$62.18
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	97	77	$155.00	$35.65
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	88	82	$125.00	$11.70
88291 Interpretation and report of genetic testing	86	67	$86.25	$31.58
88300 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination	63	62	$45.00	$4.57
88334 Pathology cytologic examination of specimen during surgery, each additional site	59	30	$82.03	$36.41
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	44	18	$80.00	$27.18
88309 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity	27	23	$425.00	$149.77
88112 Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique	20	16	$150.00	$26.40
86078 Blood bank physician services for investigation of transfusion reaction with written report	19	18	$90.00	$52.26
88333 Pathology cytologic examination of specimen during surgery, initial site	17	16	$155.29	$62.53
88332 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, each additional tissue block	16	15	$160.00	$31.25
88363 Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis	15	12	$70.00	$20.14
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	14	14	$125.00	$11.53
85060 Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report	11	11	$69.00	$24.19

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207ZP0102X

State License IL 036083780

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207ZP0101X

State License IL 036083780

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

University Pathology Diagnostics Sc

1653 W Congress Pkwy, Chicago, IL 606123833

Phone: 3129425000