34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Peterson, Specialist in Key West, FL?
Dr. George Peterson, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Key West, FL. He has been practicing for over 34 years. Dr. Peterson graduated from Ponce School Of Med Ponce Ri and completed his residency at Ponce Regional Hospital. Dr. Peterson is fluent in English, Dutch; Flemish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peterson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peterson’s office at (305) 743-4000.
Where did Dr. Peterson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ponce Regional Hospital
Medical School: Ponce Sch of Med, Ponce Pr | Ponce School Of Med Ponce Ri | Ponce School Of Med Ponce Ri
What languages does Dr. Peterson speak?
Dr. Peterson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Dutch; Flemish
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Peterson typically treat?
As a Specialist, 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:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Uterine Polyp
- Uterine Disease
- Endometrial Polyp
- Womb Polyp
ICD-10 Codes:
- N840: Polyp of corpus uteri
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Peterson typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Peterson performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Does Dr. Peterson accept my insurance?
Dr. Peterson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 743-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Peterson accept in Key West, FL?
Dr. Peterson in Key West, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Peterson's office located?
Dr. George Peterson's Primary Practice
5450 Macdonald Ave Ste 12
Key West, FL 33040
(305) 743-4000
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 1942397799.
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. George Peterson's specialty?
Dr. Peterson is a Specialist near Key West, FL.
Is this Dr. George 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
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Is George Peterson accepting new patients in Key West, FL?
Yes, Dr. George Peterson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Peterson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Peterson's office at (305) 743-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Peterson?
Please contact Dr. Peterson's office at (305) 743-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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