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Dr. Wallace Peterson, MD

Salt Lake City, UT

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    Who is Dr. Peterson, Anesthesiologist in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. Wallace Peterson, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Peterson completed his residency at Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Peterson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peterson’s office at (801) 993-9551.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut

    Is Dr. Peterson board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Wallace Peterson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Peterson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Peterson treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Tooth Decay
    • Tooth Decay on Smooth Surfaces Limited to Enamel
    • Cavities
    • Dental Caries
    • Tooth Rot
    • Enamel Caries on Smooth Surface
    • Early Cavity on Smooth Surface
    • Shallow Cavity on Side of Tooth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K029: Dental caries, unspecified
    • K0261: Dental caries on smooth surface limited to enamel

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils
    • Tonsil hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils
    • Big tonsils

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J351: Hypertrophy of tonsils

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Intermittent Eye Turn
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Intermittent heterotropia
    • Occasional eye deviation
    • Intermittent squint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5030: Unspecified intermittent heterotropia

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen adenoids
    • Big adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • EoE
    • Allergic Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Does Dr. Peterson accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Peterson's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Peterson's office located?

    Dr. Wallace Peterson's Primary Practice

    100 N Medical Dr

    Salt Lake City, UT 84112

    (801) 993-9551

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    Dr. Wallace Peterson's Practice 2

    100 N Mario Capecchi Dr

    Slc, UT 84113

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    What is Dr. Peterson's NPI number?An 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 1164539987.

    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. Wallace Peterson's specialty?

    Dr. Peterson is a Anesthesiologist near Salt Lake City, UT. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Peterson to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Peterson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

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    Is Wallace Peterson accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Yes, Dr. Wallace Peterson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wallace Peterson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Peterson's office at (801) 993-9551 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Wallace Peterson?

    Please contact Dr. Peterson's office at (801) 993-9551 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Wallace Peterson have?

    Dr. Wallace Peterson is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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