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Dr. Robert Pearlman, MD

Birmingham, AL

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pearlman, Neurologist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Robert Pearlman, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Pearlman completed his residency at Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Neurology; Hltheast Tch Hp-Allentown Hp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Pearlman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pearlman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pearlman’s office at (205) 801-7966.

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

    • Residency: Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Neurology; Hltheast Tch Hp-Allentown Hp, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa

    Is Dr. Pearlman board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Pearlman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Pearlman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pearlman treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Pearlman 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. Pearlman. 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:

    • Migraine
    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache
    • Transformed migraine
    • Daily chronic headache
    • Persistent migraine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Tension Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache
    • Stress Headache
    • Muscle Contraction Headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified
    • G44209: Tension-type headache, unspecified, not intractable

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Tremor
    • Shaking
    • Involuntary Shaking
    • Essential Tremor
    • Parkinsonian Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R251: Tremor, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Brain or Spinal Cord Scan
    • Unusual CNS imaging results
    • Other neurological scan abnormalities
    • Brain imaging findings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9089: Other abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of central nervous system

    Does Dr. Pearlman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pearlman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 801-7966 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pearlman accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Pearlman in Birmingham, AL 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 Alabama

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • United Mine Workers of America

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Pearlman's office located?

    Dr. Robert Pearlman's Primary Practice

    2000 6th Ave S

    Birmingham, AL 35233

    (205) 801-7966

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    Dr. Robert Pearlman's Practice 2

    619 19th St S

    Birmingham, AL 35249

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    Dr. Robert Pearlman's Practice 3

    1141 Payton Way

    Leeds, AL 35094

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

    Dr. Pearlman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265465660.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pearlman?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Pearlman's specialty?

    Dr. Pearlman is a Neurologist near Birmingham, AL.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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    Is this Dr. Robert Pearlman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pearlman is affiliated with UAB 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 Robert Pearlman accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Pearlman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Pearlman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pearlman's office at (205) 801-7966 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Pearlman?

    Please contact Dr. Pearlman's office at (205) 801-7966 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Pearlman have?

    Dr. Robert Pearlman is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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