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Dr. Michael Petersen, MD

Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist

Sacramento, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Petersen, Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Michael Petersen, MD is a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA. Dr. Petersen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petersen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petersen’s office at (916) 734-2105.

    What languages does Dr. Petersen speak?

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

    • English

    What procedures does a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Petersen typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Petersen may include:

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

    Does Dr. Petersen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Petersen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 734-2105 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Petersen accept in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Petersen in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Petersen's office located?

    Dr. Michael Petersen's Primary Practice

    2516 Stockton Blvd

    Sacramento, CA 95817

    (916) 734-2105

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

    Dr. Petersen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780248146.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petersen?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Petersen's specialty?

    Dr. Petersen is a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist near Sacramento, CA.

    What does a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatric sports medicine physician provides ongoing care focused on health, fitness, and injury prevention for young athletes while also addressing the preventing care of injury and illness. They possess expertise in areas like exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehab, and injury management. With specialized training, they work to enhance wellness and promote safe participation in sports, whether for individuals or teams.

    Is Dr. Michael Petersen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Petersen is affiliated with Uc Davis Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento 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 a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Michael Petersen accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Petersen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Petersen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Petersen's office at (916) 734-2105 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Petersen?

    Please contact Dr. Petersen's office at (916) 734-2105 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Petersen's office located?

    Dr. Petersen's office is located in Sacramento, CA.