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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pearson, Medical Oncologist in Ann Arbor, MI?
Dr. Alexander Pearson, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Ann Arbor, MI. Dr. Pearson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pearson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pearson’s office at (248) 742-7580.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pearson?
Dr. Alexander Pearson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Pearson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Clinical Trials, Head & Neck Cancer, Immunotherapy, Salivary Gland Tumors, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Ann Arbor, MI community, Dr. Pearson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Pearson speak?
Dr. Pearson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Pearson typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Pearson 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. Pearson. 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.
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Head Cancer
- Neck Cancer
- Facial Cancer
- Malignant Head and Neck Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C760: Malignant neoplasm of head, face and neck
Also known as:
- Oral Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Oral Cavity Cancer
- Tongue Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
Also known as:
- Primary Cancer (Unspecified Site)
- Cancer
- Malignant tumor
- Neoplasm
- Cancer of unknown primary
ICD-10 Codes:
- C801: Malignant (primary) neoplasm, unspecified
Also known as:
- Throat Cancer
- Tonsil Cancer
- Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil
ICD-10 Codes:
- C099: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Pearson typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Pearson 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. Pearson. 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.
Also known as:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Hearing and Speech Test
- Tympanometry
- Hearing Tests for Adults
- Hearing Tests for Children
- Full Audiometry Test
- Speech Recognition Test
- Hearing Threshold Evaluation
- Impedance Audiometry
- Middle Ear Test
- Ear Pressure Test
CPT Codes:
- 92557: Comprehensive audiometry threshold evaluation and speech recognition (92553 and 92556 combined)
- 92567: Tympanometry (impedance testing)
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:
- Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
- Central Line Explant
- Port-a-Cath Removal
- Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Pearson accept my insurance?
Dr. Pearson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 742-7580 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pearson accept in Ann Arbor, MI?
Dr. Pearson in Ann Arbor, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pearson's office located?
Dr. Alexander Pearson's Primary Practice
1500 E Medical Center Dr
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
(248) 742-7580
What is Dr. Pearson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pearson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134448665.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pearson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pearson
What is Dr. Alexander Pearson's specialty?
Dr. Pearson is a Medical Oncologist near Ann Arbor, MI.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Alexander Pearson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pearson is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine - University Of Chicago Medical Center 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 Alexander Pearson accepting new patients in Ann Arbor, MI?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Pearson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Pearson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pearson's office at (248) 742-7580 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Pearson?
Please contact Dr. Pearson's office at (248) 742-7580 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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