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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. Dr. Pierson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pierson’s practice accepts Medicare 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 an Adult Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pierson typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
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:
- 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:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
What procedures does an Adult Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pierson typically perform?
As an Adult Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Pierson may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Pierson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Conifer Health Solutions
Heritage Health
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
Unknown
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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
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.
What does an Adult Medicine Specialist do?
The NUCC advises against using this code and suggests selecting a more suitable one.
Is this Dr. Joseph Pierson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pierson is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles General Medical Center 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
When to see an Adult Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Adult Medicine Specialist. 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 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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