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Dr. Scott Peak, MD

Dr. Scott Peak, MD

Neurosurgeon

Redwood City, CA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Peak, Neurosurgeon in Redwood City, CA?

    Dr. Scott Peak, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Redwood City, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Peak graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond. Dr. Peak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peak’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peak’s office at (650) 299-2000.

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

    • Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond

    What languages does Dr. Peak speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Peak typically treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Peak 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. Peak. 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:

    • Frontal Lobe Brain Tumor
    • Brain Tumor
    • Brain Tumor Affecting Multiple Areas
    • Brain Tumor of the Temporal Lobe
    • Frontal Lobe Cancer
    • Brain Cancer
    • Malignant Frontal Lobe Tumor
    • Cerebral Tumor
    • Intracranial Tumor
    • Malignant Brain Tumor
    • Widespread Brain Cancer
    • Multifocal Brain Tumor
    • Diffuse Brain Neoplasm
    • Temporal Lobe Cancer
    • Malignant Temporal Lobe Neoplasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C711: Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe
    • C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
    • C718: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of brain
    • C712: Malignant neoplasm of temporal lobe

    Does Dr. Peak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Peak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 299-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Peak accept in Redwood City, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Peak's office located?

    Kaiser Permanente Department Of Neurosurgery 3rd F

    1150 Veterans Blvd

    Redwood City, CA 94063

    (650) 299-2000

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    Dr. Scott Peak's Practice 2

    710 Lawrence Expy

    Santa Clara, CA 95051

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    Dr. Scott Peak's Practice 3

    7373 West Ln

    Stockton, CA 95210

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

    Dr. Peak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326066671.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peak?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Peak's specialty?

    Dr. Peak is a Neurosurgeon near Redwood City, CA.

    What does a Neurosurgeon do?

    A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.

    Is Dr. Scott Peak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Peak is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Rafael Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Leandro 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 a Neurosurgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurosurgeon. 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. Scott Peak accepting new patients in Redwood City, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Peak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Peak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Peak's office at (650) 299-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Scott Peak?

    Please contact Dr. Peak's office at (650) 299-2000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Peak's office located?

    Dr. Peak's offices are located in Redwood City, CA, Santa Clara, CA, and Stockton, CA.