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Dr. Alec Pearlstein, MD

Beverly Hills, CA

46 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pearlstein, Internist in Beverly Hills, CA?

    Dr. Alec Pearlstein, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Beverly Hills, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pearlstein graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pearlstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pearlstein’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pearlstein’s office at (310) 271-6229.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pearlstein?

    Dr. Alec Pearlstein, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Pearlstein empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Beverly Hills/CA community, Dr. Pearlstein is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Pearlstein board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Alec Pearlstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pearlstein speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pearlstein treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Pearlstein 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. Pearlstein. 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
    • BPH
    • Prostate Enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Pearlstein perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Alec Pearlstein may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pearlstein's office.

    Does Dr. Pearlstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pearlstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 271-6229 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pearlstein accept in Beverly Hills, CA?

    Dr. Pearlstein in Beverly Hills, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Pearlstein's office located?

    Dr. Alec Pearlstein's Primary Practice

    9400 Brighton Way Ste 201

    Beverly Hills, CA 90210

    (310) 271-6229

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    Dr. Alec Pearlstein's Practice 2

    8920 Wilshire Blvd

    Beverly Hills, CA 90211

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    What is Dr. Pearlstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Pearlstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134268501.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pearlstein?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pearlstein

    What is Dr. Alec Pearlstein's specialty?

    Dr. Pearlstein is a Internist near Beverly Hills, CA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Pearlstein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alec Pearlstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pearlstein is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Alec Pearlstein accepting new patients in Beverly Hills, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Alec Pearlstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alec Pearlstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pearlstein's office at (310) 271-6229 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alec Pearlstein?

    Please contact Dr. Pearlstein's office at (310) 271-6229 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alec Pearlstein have?

    Dr. Alec Pearlstein is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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