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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 Medicare 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 a Pediatrician like Dr. Pearson typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Pearson typically perform?

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

    Please contact Dr. Pearson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    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 Health Solutions

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • First Choice Health Network

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • Spectrum

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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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.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    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.

    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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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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