Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pearson, Infectious Disease Specialist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Catherine Pearson, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Pearson is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pearson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pearson’s office at (510) 238-5400.
What languages does Dr. Pearson speak?
Dr. Pearson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Pearson typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Diabetes Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Sugar Test
- Diabetes Mellitus Screening
- Glucose Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Pearson typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Pearson may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Pearson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pearson accept my insurance?
Dr. Pearson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 238-5400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pearson accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Pearson in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Territories
BCBS Unspecified
Centene Corporation
Central Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of California
Sunrise Community Health
Sutter Health
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Where is Dr. Pearson's office located?
Dr. Catherine Pearson's Primary Practice
1030 International Blvd
Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 238-5400
What hospitals are Dr. Pearson affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Pearson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus,Oakland, CA
Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 4 Procedures

Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Eden Medical Center,Castro Valley, CA
Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 2 Procedures

Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus,Oakland, CA
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus,Berkeley, CA
Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus,Oakland, CA
Alameda Hospital,Alameda, CA
What is Dr. Pearson's NPI number?A 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 1750791364.
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. Catherine Pearson's specialty?
Dr. Pearson is an Infectious Disease Specialist near Oakland, CA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.