Dr. Eric Peterson, MD

Miami, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Peterson, Neurosurgeon in Miami, FL?

Dr. Eric Peterson, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Peterson completed his residency at University of Washington. Dr. Peterson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peterson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peterson’s office at (305) 355-1101.

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

Fellowship: UM-JMH Department of Neurological Surgery Residency Program
Residency: University of Washington
Medical School: University of Michigan School of Medicine

What languages does Dr. Peterson speak?

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

English
Spanish

What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Peterson typically treat?

As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Peterson 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. Peterson. 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.

Also known as:

Brain Aneurysm
Cerebral Aneurysm
Brain Artery Bulge
Intracranial Aneurysm

ICD-10 Codes:

I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured

What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Peterson typically perform?

As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Peterson performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Peterson. 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.

Also known as:

Brain and Neck Artery X-ray (Angiography)
Vertebral Artery Angiography
Catheter and X-ray of External Carotid Artery
Carotid artery angiography
Cerebral angiography
Intracranial carotid angiography
Neck and brain blood vessel imaging
Cervicocerebral arch angiography
Vertebral artery imaging
Brain blood vessel scan
External carotid angiography
Neck artery imaging with catheter
Selective carotid catheterization

CPT Codes:

36224: Selective catheter placement, internal carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral intracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the extracranial carotid and cervicocerebral arch, when performed
36226: Selective catheter placement, vertebral artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral vertebral circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed
36227: Selective catheter placement, external carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral external carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

Does Dr. Peterson accept my insurance?

Dr. Peterson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 355-1101 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Peterson accept in Miami, FL?

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

Top Insurances

Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Medicare
Oscar Health

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Where is Dr. Peterson's office located?

5th Floor/Micu

1400 NW 12th Ave

Miami, FL 33136

(305) 355-1101

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Dr. Eric Peterson's Practice 2

1489 W Palmetto Park Rd

Boca Raton, FL 33486

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What hospitals are Dr. Peterson affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Peterson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center,Miami, FL

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 4 Procedures

Jackson Memorial Hospital,Miami, FL

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

Dr. Peterson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801900436.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peterson?

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

What is Dr. Eric Peterson's specialty?

Dr. Peterson is a Neurosurgeon near Miami, FL.

What does a Neurosurgeon do?

A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.

Is Dr. Eric Peterson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Peterson is affiliated with Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center 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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