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Who is Dr. Pereira, Infectious Disease Specialist in Saint Paul, MN?
Dr. Edwin Pereira, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Saint Paul, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pereira graduated from University of Minnesota Med School. Dr. Pereira is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pereira’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pereira’s office at (989) 686-3377.
Where did Dr. Pereira go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch | University of Minnesota Med School
Is Dr. Pereira board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Edwin Pereira, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pereira speak?
Dr. Pereira and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Pereira treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Pereira 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. Pereira. 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:
- Bone Infection
- Other Acute Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
- Bone inflammation
- Infected bone
- Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
- Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
- M86671: Other chronic osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
- M86172: Other acute osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Liver Abscess
- Abscess
- Liver Disease
- Hepatic abscess
- Pus in liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- K750: Abscess of liver
Which procedures does Dr. Pereira perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Edwin Pereira 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pereira's office.
Does Dr. Pereira accept my insurance?
Dr. Pereira accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (989) 686-3377 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pereira accept in Saint Paul, MN?
Dr. Pereira in Saint Paul, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal Employee Program
HealthPartners
Medica
Medicare
South Country Health Alliance
Ucare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pereira's office located?
Dr. Edwin Pereira's Primary Practice
1700 University Ave W
Saint Paul, MN 55104
(989) 686-3377
Dr. Edwin Pereira's Practice 3
225 Smith Ave N Ste 300
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 241-5000
What is Dr. Pereira's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pereira's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083814628.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pereira?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pereira
What is Dr. Edwin Pereira's specialty?
Dr. Pereira is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Saint Paul, MN.
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.
Contact Dr. Pereira to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Edwin Pereira affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pereira is affiliated with United Hospital 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Edwin Pereira accepting new patients in Saint Paul, MN?
Yes, Dr. Edwin Pereira is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edwin Pereira offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pereira's office at (989) 686-3377 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edwin Pereira?
Please contact Dr. Pereira's office at (989) 686-3377 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edwin Pereira have?
Dr. Edwin Pereira is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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