Doctor Profile

Gastroenterology · Gastroenterology

Kenneth I. Pearlman

MD · Gastroenterology · Albany Medical College Of Union University
317 E 34TH ST
New York, NY 10016
✓ Accepts Medicare 💻 Offers Telehealth 🎓 43+ Years Practicing
730
Medicare Patients / yr
15
Procedures Billed
43
Years Practicing
1
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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What Dr. Pearlman Does

Dr. Pearlman served 730 Medicare patients across 781 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 31% above the average Gastroenterology in New York (555 patients across 1,203 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (45380)215212
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)8873
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (45385)8179
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)7876
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)7866

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Pearlman billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Pearlman is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Nyu Langone Hospitals

New York, NY
★★★★★ 5/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Pearlman practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Pearlman offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 317 E 34TH ST, New York, NY 10016
Phone: (212) 726-7400

Area Safety Grade

C-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

30 min

Average commute time in this zip · 7% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

91.3041

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Gastroenterology Doctors near 10016, NY

If Dr. Pearlman isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest gastroenterology doctors near 10016, NY:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
John AckertGastroenterology298<1 mi
Ariela HolmerGastroenterology231<1 mi
Annmarie LiapakisGastroenterology60<1 mi
Feng SuGastroenterology84<1 mi
Ian J. CohenGastroenterology192<1 mi
Ira BreiteGastroenterology431<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Kenneth I. Pearlman: Common Questions

Does Dr. Pearlman accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Pearlman is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Pearlman depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 10016, NY →
Where is Dr. Pearlman's office?
Dr. Pearlman practices at 317 E 34TH ST, New York, NY 10016. Phone: (212) 726-7400.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Pearlman accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (212) 726-7400 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 10016, NY to see available options.
Does Dr. Pearlman offer telehealth visits?
Dr. Pearlman is registered with Medicare as offering telehealth services. Most Medicare Advantage plans cover telehealth visits at the same or similar cost as in-person visits. Check broadband availability in your area to ensure reliable connectivity for video visits.
How experienced is Dr. Pearlman?
Dr. Pearlman graduated in 1983 and has been practicing for approximately 43 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Pearlman treated 730 Medicare patients across 15 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Pearlman is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (212) 726-7400 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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