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Who is Dr. Pierson, Adult Medicine Specialist in Inglewood, CA?
Dr. Joseph Pierson, MD is an Adult Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Inglewood, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Pierson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pierson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pierson’s office at (323) 944-0949.
What languages does Dr. Pierson speak?
Dr. Pierson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Pierson treat?
As a Adult Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pierson 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. Pierson. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetic skin sores
- Diabetes-related wounds
- Foot ulcers from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
Also known as:
- Overweight
- Healthy Weight
- Body Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- Weight Management Issues
- Normal Weight
- Body Mass Index
- Optimal Weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
- Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
- Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
- Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
- Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Body Weight
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Body Fat
- Weight Management Issues
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
- Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
- Adult BMI 23.0-23.9
- Body Weight
- Overweight BMI
- Adult pre-obesity BMI
- Higher than normal BMI
- BMI in healthy range
- Normal adult BMI
- Healthy weight BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult
- Z6823: Body mass index [BMI] 23.0-23.9, adult
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
Also known as:
- Understanding Test Results
- Test results explanation
- Medical findings review
- Diagnostic interpretation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Which procedures does Dr. Pierson perform as a Adult Medicine Specialist?
As a Adult Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joseph Pierson may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pierson's office.
Does Dr. Pierson accept my insurance?
Dr. Pierson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 944-0949 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pierson accept in Inglewood, CA?
Dr. Pierson in Inglewood, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Conifer Health Solutions
Heritage Health
Medicare
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pierson's office located?
Dr. Joseph Pierson's Primary Practice
301 N Prairie Ave Ste 230
Inglewood, CA 90301
(323) 944-0949
Dr. Joseph Pierson's Practice 2
6333 Wilshire Blvd Ste 411
Los Angeles, CA 90048
(323) 944-0949
What is Dr. Pierson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pierson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457376790.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pierson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pierson
What is Dr. Joseph Pierson's specialty?
Dr. Pierson is a Adult Medicine Specialist near Inglewood, CA. The NUCC advises against using this code and suggests selecting a more suitable one. Contact Dr. Pierson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joseph Pierson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pierson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Adult Medicine Specialist?
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Is Joseph Pierson accepting new patients in Inglewood, CA?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Pierson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Pierson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pierson's office at (323) 944-0949 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Pierson?
Please contact Dr. Pierson's office at (323) 944-0949 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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