
19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pearson, Family Medicine Specialist in East Grand Forks, MN?
Dr. Eric Pearson, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in East Grand Forks, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Pearson graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at University of North Dakota Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the Minnesota Medical Association/Red River Valley. Dr. Pearson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pearson’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pearson’s office at (218) 773-6800.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pearson?
Dr. Eric Pearson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist 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 Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the East Grand Forks, MN community, Dr. Pearson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Pearson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of North Dakota Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch | University of Minnesota Med School
Is Dr. Pearson board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Eric Pearson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pearson speak?
Dr. Pearson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pearson typically treat?
As a Family Medicine 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Developmental Disabilities
- Developmental Disabilities
- Atypical psychological development
- Unspecified developmental disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F88: Other disorders of psychological development
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, 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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pearson typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Pearson accept my insurance?
Dr. Pearson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (218) 773-6800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pearson accept in East Grand Forks, MN?
Dr. Pearson in East Grand Forks, MN 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 of Minnesota
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medica Group
Medicare
PrimeWest Health
Sanford Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pearson's office located?
Dr. Eric Pearson's Primary Practice
929 Central Ave NW
East Grand Forks, MN 56721
(218) 773-6800
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Minnesota Medical Association/Red River Valley
Member
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 1003835984.
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. Eric Pearson's specialty?
Dr. Pearson is a Family Medicine Specialist near East Grand Forks, MN.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Eric Pearson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pearson is affiliated with Altru Health System 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Eric Pearson accepting new patients in East Grand Forks, MN?
Yes, Dr. Eric Pearson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Pearson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pearson's office at (218) 773-6800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Pearson?
Please contact Dr. Pearson's office at (218) 773-6800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Pearson have?
Dr. Eric Pearson is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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