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Who is Dr. Pearce, Surgeon in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. David Pearce, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Pearce graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at C T Hayden Vet Affairs M C, General Surgery. Dr. Pearce is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pearce’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pearce’s office at (361) 991-1290.
Where did Dr. Pearce go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: C T Hayden Vet Affairs M C, General Surgery | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville | University of Florida College of Medicine
Is Dr. Pearce board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. David Pearce, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Pearce speak?
Dr. Pearce and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Pearce treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Pearce 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. Pearce. 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:
- Umbilical Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
- Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Incision Hernia
- Strangulated Incisional Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Belly Button Hernia
- Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
- K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
- Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
- Acute and chronic gallbladder attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Right Upper Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
- RUQ pain
- Pain in upper right stomach
- Right upper belly pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
- R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
Also known as:
- Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
- Swallowing Disorder
- Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
- Trouble Starting to Swallow
- Throat Swallowing Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K35890: Other acute appendicitis without perforation or gangrene
Also known as:
- Hardening of Breast Tissue
- Breast Disease
- Induration of breast
- Firm breast tissue
- Breast hardness
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6451: Induration of breast
Which procedures does Dr. Pearce perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. David Pearce may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pearce's office.
Does Dr. Pearce accept my insurance?
Dr. Pearce accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 991-1290 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pearce accept in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Pearce in Corpus Christi, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Christus Health Plan
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Texas
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pearce's office located?
Dr. David Pearce's Primary Practice
5920 Saratoga Blvd Ste 350
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
(361) 991-1290
What is Dr. Pearce's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pearce's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710936281.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pearce?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pearce
What is Dr. David Pearce's specialty?
Dr. Pearce is a Surgeon near Corpus Christi, TX. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Pearce to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Pearce affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pearce is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline 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 David Pearce accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?
Yes, Dr. David Pearce is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Pearce offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pearce's office at (361) 991-1290 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Pearce?
Please contact Dr. Pearce's office at (361) 991-1290 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Pearce have?
Dr. David Pearce is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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