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Dr. Eric Peck, MD

Bakersfield, CA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Peck, Thoracic Surgeon in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Eric Peck, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Peck graduated from Hahnemann University Hospital and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Thoracic Surgery; Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, General Surgery. Dr. Peck is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peck’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peck’s office at (661) 327-8538.

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

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Thoracic Surgery; Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, General Surgery | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A

    • Medical School: Hahnemann University Hospital | MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)

    Is Dr. Peck board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Peck, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Peck speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Peck treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Peck 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. Peck. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Leaky aortic valve
    • Aortic regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Unstable Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    • Bulging Ascending Aorta
    • Weakened Ascending Aorta
    • Ascending Aorta Dilation
    • Aorta Bulge
    • Enlarged Aorta
    • Aorta Widening
    • Chest Aortic Aneurysm
    • Bulging Thoracic Aorta
    • Weakened Thoracic Aorta

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
    • I719: Aortic aneurysm of unspecified site, without rupture
    • I7120: Thoracic aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Other Pleural Condition
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs
    • Rare Pleural Diseases
    • Uncommon Lung Lining Problems
    • Specific Pleural Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
    • J948: Other specified pleural conditions

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Fluid Around the Heart
    • Pericardial Disorder
    • Pericardial Effusion
    • Fluid in Pericardium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I3139: Other pericardial effusion (noninflammatory)

    Also known as:

    • Aneurysm
    • Aneurysms
    • Artery Bulge
    • Blood Vessel Widening
    • Vascular Aneurysm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I729: Aneurysm of unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG
    • Heart Bypass Graft
    • Bypass Surgery Graft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft

    Does Dr. Peck accept my insurance?

    Dr. Peck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 327-8538 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Peck accept in Bakersfield, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Managed Care of America

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Peck's office located?

    Dr. Eric Peck's Primary Practice

    3838 San Dimas St Ste A100

    Bakersfield, CA 93301

    (661) 327-8538

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

    Dr. Peck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124128517.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peck?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Peck's specialty?

    Dr. Peck is a Thoracic Surgeon near Bakersfield, CA. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Peck to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Peck is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital 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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    Is Eric Peck accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Peck is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Peck offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Peck's office at (661) 327-8538 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Peck?

    Please contact Dr. Peck's office at (661) 327-8538 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Peck have?

    Dr. Eric Peck is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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