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Who is Dr. Pierson, Interventional Cardiologist in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Lee Pierson, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Anchorage, AK with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pierson is fluent in English, Chinese, Hindi, Kannada, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pierson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pierson’s office at (706) 595-1186.
What languages does Dr. Pierson speak?
Dr. Pierson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Hindi
Kannada
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Pierson treat?
As a Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Pierson diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Pierson. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Fast Heartbeat
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Persistent AFib
- Long-term AFib
- Ongoing Atrial Fibrillation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4820: Chronic atrial fibrillation, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Pierson perform as a Interventional Cardiologist?
As a Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Lee Pierson may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pierson's office.
Does Dr. Pierson accept my insurance?
Dr. Pierson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 595-1186 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pierson accept in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Pierson in Anchorage, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CalOptima
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Pierson's office located?
Dr. Lee Pierson's Primary Practice
3841 Piper St Ste T100
Anchorage, AK 99508
(706) 595-1186
What is Dr. Pierson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pierson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215103528.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pierson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pierson
What is Dr. Lee Pierson's specialty?
Dr. Pierson is a Interventional Cardiologist near Anchorage, AK. A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function. Contact Dr. Pierson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lee Pierson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pierson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Providence Alaska Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Lee Pierson accepting new patients in Anchorage, AK?
Yes, Dr. Lee Pierson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lee Pierson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pierson's office at (706) 595-1186 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lee Pierson?
Please contact Dr. Pierson's office at (706) 595-1186 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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