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Dr. Peter Graves, MD

Dr. Peter Graves, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Wakefield, RI

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Graves, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Wakefield, RI?

    Dr. Peter Graves, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wakefield, RI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Graves graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School and completed his residency at Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Graves is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Graves’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Graves’s office at (401) 737-7000.

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

    • Residency: Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Emergency Medicine | Rhode Island Hospital | Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital-Lifespan Program

    • Medical School: University Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma | University of Massachusetts Med School

    Is Dr. Graves board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Graves, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Emergency Medicine since 2004

    What languages does Dr. Graves speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Graves typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Graves 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. Graves. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Graves typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Graves may include:

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

    Does Dr. Graves accept my insurance?

    Dr. Graves accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 737-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Graves accept in Wakefield, RI?

    Dr. Graves in Wakefield, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island

    • Point32Health

    • State of Rhode Island

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Graves' office located?

    Dr. Peter Graves' Primary Practice

    100 Kenyon Ave

    Wakefield, RI 02879

    (401) 737-7000

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    Dr. Peter Graves' Practice 2

    211 Park St

    Attleboro, MA 02703

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    Dr. Peter Graves' Practice 3

    200 High Service Ave

    North Providence, RI 02904

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

    Dr. Graves's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346218989.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Graves?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Graves's specialty?

    Dr. Graves is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Wakefield, RI.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Peter Graves affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Graves is affiliated with South County Hospital Campus, Rhode Island Hospital, Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven, William W. Backus Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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 Dr. Peter Graves accepting new patients in Wakefield, RI?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Graves is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Graves offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Graves' office at (401) 737-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Peter Graves?

    Please contact Dr. Graves' office at (401) 737-7000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Graves' office located?

    Dr. Graves' offices are located in Wakefield, RI, Attleboro, MA, and North Providence, RI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Graves have?

    Dr. Peter Graves is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.