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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. 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 and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Pearlstein empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and 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 as an 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 an Internist like Dr. Pearlstein typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
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 Internist like Dr. Pearlstein typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Alec Pearlstein may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Pearlstein's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
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
Oscar
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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
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.
What does an Internist do?
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.
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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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