Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Peterson, Pediatric Cardiologist in Saint Louis, MO?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Peterson?
Dr. Renuka Peterson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Peterson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congenital Heart Disease, Echocardiography, Echocardiography-Transesophageal, Fetal Echocardiography, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis, MO community, Dr. Peterson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Peterson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
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 Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Peterson typically treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, 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:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Congenital Heart Defects
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
Also known as:
- Fetal Heart Screening
- Fetal echocardiogram
- Screening for baby's heart defects
- Congenital heart defect screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3683: Encounter for fetal screening for congenital cardiac abnormalities
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Peterson typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Renuka Peterson may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Peterson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Peterson accept my insurance?
Dr. Peterson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Peterson accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Peterson in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
FMH Benefit Services
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Peterson's office located?
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:
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 1194823310.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peterson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Peterson