Dr. Perry Pernicano, MD
Ann Arbor, MI
35 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pernicano, Diagnostic Radiologist in Ann Arbor, MI?
Dr. Perry Pernicano, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Ann Arbor, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Pernicano completed his residency at Wm Beaumont Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the American College of Radiology. Dr. Pernicano is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pernicano’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pernicano’s office.
Where did Dr. Pernicano go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: CT, U/s, MRI, William Beaumont Hospital
Residency: Wm Beaumont Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology | Beaumont Hospitals
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi
Is Dr. Pernicano board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Perry Pernicano, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Pernicano speak?
Dr. Pernicano and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Pernicano typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Pernicano 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. Pernicano. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Pernicano typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Pernicano performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Pernicano. 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:
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Test
- Oximeter Reading
- Blood Oxygen Level Test
CPT Codes:
- 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination
Also known as:
- Inhalation Breathing Treatment
- Nebulizer Treatment
- Aerosol Treatment
- IPPB Treatment
- Airway Obstruction Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device
Also known as:
- Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
- Voice Box Exam
- Flexible Laryngoscope
- Throat Scope
- Diagnostic Throat Exam
CPT Codes:
- 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic
Also known as:
- Voice Box Exam with Stroboscopy
- Laryngoscopy with Stroboscopy
- Vocal Cord Exam
- Throat Scope with Strobe Light
- Voice Analysis
CPT Codes:
- 31579: Laryngoscopy, flexible or rigid telescopic, with stroboscopy
Also known as:
- Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
- Post-void residual urine measurement
- Bladder capacity ultrasound
- Non-imaging bladder scan
CPT Codes:
- 51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging
Also known as:
- Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
- Impacted earwax removal
- Ear lavage
- Ear syringing
CPT Codes:
- 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral
Does Dr. Pernicano accept my insurance?
Dr. Pernicano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pernicano accept in Ann Arbor, MI?
Dr. Pernicano in Ann Arbor, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Henry Ford Health System
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pernicano's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Radiology
Fellow
What is Dr. Pernicano's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pernicano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013098037.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pernicano?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pernicano
What is Dr. Perry Pernicano's specialty?
Dr. Pernicano is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Ann Arbor, MI.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Perry Pernicano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pernicano is affiliated with Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital, University Hospital - Michigan Medicine, Trinity Health Livingston Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Dmc Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital, Chelsea Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Perry Pernicano accepting new patients in Ann Arbor, MI?
Yes, Dr. Perry Pernicano is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Perry Pernicano offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pernicano's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Perry Pernicano?
Please contact Dr. Pernicano's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Perry Pernicano have?
Dr. Perry Pernicano is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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