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Dr. Michael Pearson, MD

Puyallup, WA

47 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Pearson, Pediatrician in Puyallup, WA?

    Dr. Michael Pearson, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Puyallup, WA. He has been practicing for over 47 years. Dr. Pearson graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed his residency at Orange County Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Pearson is fluent in English and Amharic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pearson’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pearson’s office at (253) 841-3999.

    Where did Dr. Pearson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Orange County Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Alameda County Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Mechanical Engineering

    What languages does Dr. Pearson speak?

    Dr. Pearson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Amharic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pearson treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Pearson 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. Pearson. 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:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Global Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
    • Milestone Delay Screening
    • Overall Child Development Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Bacterial Pneumonia
    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection (Bacterial)
    • Pneumonitis
    • Community-acquired Pneumonia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J159: Unspecified bacterial pneumonia

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6690: Otitis media, unspecified, unspecified ear

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Other General Symptoms
    • Non-specific health complaints
    • Various symptoms
    • Unexplained health issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6889: Other general symptoms and signs

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Which procedures does Dr. Pearson perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Pearson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pearson's office.

    Does Dr. Pearson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pearson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 841-3999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pearson accept in Puyallup, WA?

    Dr. Pearson in Puyallup, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Cigna

    • Community Health Network

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Dean Health Plan

    • Molina

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • Spectrum

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pearson's office located?

    Dr. Michael Pearson's Primary Practice

    12904 94th Ave E

    Puyallup, WA 98373

    (253) 841-3999

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    What is Dr. Pearson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Pearson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003921701.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pearson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pearson

    What is Dr. Michael Pearson's specialty?

    Dr. Pearson is a Pediatrician near Puyallup, WA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Pearson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Pearson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Pearson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Multicare Tacoma General Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Michael Pearson accepting new patients in Puyallup, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Pearson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Pearson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pearson's office at (253) 841-3999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Pearson?

    Please contact Dr. Pearson's office at (253) 841-3999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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