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Dr. Paul Pearson, MD

Milwaukee, WI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pearson, Thoracic Surgeon in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Paul Pearson, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Pearson completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Thoracic Surgery; Virginia Mason Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Pearson is fluent in English, 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 (414) 955-6824.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pearson?

    Dr. Paul Pearson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Pearson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Aortic, Heart Valve Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Milwaukee/WI community, Dr. Pearson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Thoracic Surgery; Virginia Mason Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Mayo Med Sch, Rochester Mn

    Is Dr. Pearson board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Pearson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Pearson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pearson treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, 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:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Narrowed Mitral Valve
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis and Insufficiency
    • Mitral Valve Prolapse
    • Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Leaky aortic valve
    • Aortic regurgitation
    • Mitral Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Mitral Valve
    • Narrow and leaky aortic valve
    • Mixed aortic valve disease
    • Floppy mitral valve', 'Barlow's syndrome
    • Leaky tricuspid valve
    • Tricuspid regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency
    • I342: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) stenosis
    • I352: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis with insufficiency
    • I341: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) prolapse
    • I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Aftercare
    • Specific post-op care
    • Specialized recovery care
    • Follow-up for specific procedures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatic Mitral and Aortic Valve Disease
    • Rheumatic Disease of Multiple Heart Valves
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Multiple Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease
    • Rheumatic Fever Affecting Heart Valves
    • Rheumatic Polyvalvular Disease
    • Rheumatic Fever Affecting All Heart Valves

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I080: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and aortic valves
    • I083: Combined rheumatic disorders of mitral, aortic and tricuspid valves

    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:

    • Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Bulging Ascending Aorta
    • Weakened Ascending Aorta
    • Ascending Aorta Dilation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture

    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:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Aortic Valve at Birth
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Congenital Aortic Regurgitation
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Aortic Valve Leak

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q231: Congenital insufficiency of aortic valve

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatic Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Disease
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I081: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and tricuspid valves

    Does Dr. Pearson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pearson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (414) 955-6824 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pearson accept in Milwaukee, WI?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Network Health

    • State of Wisconsin

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Pearson's office located?

    Dr. Paul Pearson's Primary Practice

    9200 W Wisconsin Ave

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

    (414) 955-6824

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    Dr. Paul Pearson's Practice 2

    8701 Watertown Plank Rd Rm 4041

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

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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 1336250950.

    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. Paul Pearson's specialty?

    Dr. Pearson is a Thoracic Surgeon near Milwaukee, WI. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Pearson to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Pearson is affiliated with Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Paul Pearson accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?

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

    Does Dr. Paul Pearson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pearson's office at (414) 955-6824 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Pearson?

    Please contact Dr. Pearson's office at (414) 955-6824 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Pearson have?

    Dr. Paul Pearson is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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