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Dr. Paul Pierson, DO

Iowa City, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pierson, Surgeon in Iowa City, IA?

    Dr. Paul Pierson, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Iowa City, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pierson graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Pierson is fluent in English, 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 (319) 688-7880.

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

    • Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pierson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pierson treat?

    As a Surgeon, 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:

    • 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Which procedures does Dr. Pierson perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Paul Pierson may include:

    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 (319) 688-7880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pierson accept in Iowa City, IA?

    Dr. Pierson in Iowa City, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Medicare

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Pierson's office located?

    Dr. Paul Pierson's Primary Practice

    540 E Jefferson St Ste 205

    Iowa City, IA 52245

    (319) 688-7880

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    Dr. Paul Pierson's Practice 2

    1111 6th Ave

    Des Moines, IA 50314

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    Dr. Paul Pierson's Practice 3

    1130 S Scott Blvd Ste 1

    Iowa City, IA 52240

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    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 1649686890.

    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. Paul Pierson's specialty?

    Dr. Pierson is a Surgeon near Iowa City, IA. 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. Pierson to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Pierson is affiliated with University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon with 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 Paul Pierson accepting new patients in Iowa City, IA?

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

    Does Dr. Paul Pierson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pierson's office at (319) 688-7880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Pierson?

    Please contact Dr. Pierson's office at (319) 688-7880 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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