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Dr. Thomas Pearson, MD

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pearson, Surgeon in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Thomas Pearson, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Pearson completed his residency at Emory Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Pearson is fluent in English and Spanish, 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.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pearson?

    Dr. Thomas Pearson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon 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. Pearson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Transplant-Kidney, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta/GA 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: Emory Univ Hosp, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Pearson board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Pearson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Pearson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Pearson treat?

    As a Surgeon, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Inflammation
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Glomerular Disease
    • Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • Chronic Glomerulonephritis
    • Long-term Kidney Inflammation
    • Chronic Nephritis
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N032: Chronic nephritic syndrome with diffuse membranous glomerulonephritis
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • N039: Chronic nephritic syndrome with unspecified morphologic changes
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Polycystic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Cysts
    • Polycystic kidney disease
    • Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD)
    • PKD
    • Cystic Kidney Disease
    • Many Kidney Cysts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q613: Polycystic kidney, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Type 1 Diabetes Kidney Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1022: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Genetic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Inflammation
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Kidney Disease
    • Inherited Kidney Disease
    • Hereditary Kidney Disorder
    • Genetic Nephropathy
    • Nephritis
    • Glomerulonephritis
    • Inflamed Kidneys

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N079: Hereditary nephropathy, not elsewhere classified with unspecified morphologic lesions
    • N059: Unspecified nephritic syndrome with unspecified morphologic changes

    Also known as:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
    • Kidney Disease
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Kidney and Ureter Problems
    • Renal and Ureteral Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Transplant Aftercare
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Post-kidney transplant care
    • Kidney transplant follow-up
    • Renal transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant

    Which procedures does Dr. Pearson perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Thomas Pearson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pearson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pearson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pearson accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Pearson in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

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    Where is Dr. Pearson's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Pearson's Primary Practice

    1365 Clifton Rd NE

    Atlanta, GA 30322

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    Dr. Thomas Pearson's Practice 2

    101 Woodruff Cir Ste 5105 WMB

    Atlanta, GA 30322

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    Dr. Thomas Pearson's Practice 3

    4791 S Main St

    Acworth, GA 30101

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    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 1619927605.

    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. Thomas Pearson's specialty?

    Dr. Pearson is a Surgeon near Atlanta, GA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Pearson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Pearson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pearson is affiliated with Emory University 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

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    Is Thomas Pearson accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Pearson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Pearson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pearson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Pearson?

    Please contact Dr. Pearson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Pearson have?

    Dr. Thomas Pearson is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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