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Dr. Reo Peniston, MD

Groveland, FL

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Peniston, Family Medicine Specialist in Groveland, FL?

    Dr. Reo Peniston, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Groveland, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Peniston graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine. Dr. Peniston is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peniston’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peniston’s office.

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

    • Medical School: St George',s University | St. George's University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Peniston board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Reo Peniston, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Peniston speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Peniston typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Peniston 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. Peniston. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Peniston typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Reo Peniston may include:

    Please contact Dr. Peniston's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Peniston accept my insurance?

    Dr. Peniston 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. Peniston accept in Groveland, FL?

    Dr. Peniston in Groveland, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Florida

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Peniston's office located?

    South Lake Family Health Center

    1296 W Broad St

    Groveland, FL 34736

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    Apoka Family Health Center

    225 E 7th St

    Apopka, FL 32703

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    Leesburg Community Health Center

    225 N 1st St

    Leesburg, FL 34748

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

    Dr. Peniston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093974511.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peniston?

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

    What is Dr. Reo Peniston's specialty?

    Dr. Peniston is a Family Medicine Specialist near Groveland, FL.

    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. Reo Peniston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Peniston is affiliated with Orlando Health South Lake 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Reo Peniston accepting new patients in Groveland, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Reo Peniston is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Reo Peniston offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Reo Peniston?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Reo Peniston have?

    Dr. Reo Peniston is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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