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Dr. Kathryn Peterson, MD

Salt Lake City, UT

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Peterson, Gastroenterologist in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. Kathryn Peterson, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Peterson graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas. Dr. Peterson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peterson’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peterson’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Peterson?

    Dr. Kathryn Peterson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Peterson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Eosinophilic Esophagitis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Salt Lake City/UT 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: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    What languages does Dr. Peterson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Peterson treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Malabsorption Due to Intolerance
    • Malabsorption Syndromes
    • Food Intolerance Malabsorption
    • Digestive Intolerance
    • Nutrient Malabsorption

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K9049: Malabsorption due to intolerance, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • EoE
    • Allergic Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis

    Does Dr. Peterson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Peterson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Peterson accept in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. Peterson in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Utah

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    Where is Dr. Peterson's office located?

    Dr. Kathryn Peterson's Primary Practice

    50 N Medical Dr

    Salt Lake City, UT 84132

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    Dr. Kathryn Peterson's Practice 2

    165 N University Ave

    Farmington, UT 84025

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    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 1225128846.

    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. Kathryn Peterson's specialty?

    Dr. Peterson is a Gastroenterologist near Salt Lake City, UT. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Peterson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kathryn Peterson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Peterson is affiliated with University of Utah 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist with 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 Kathryn Peterson accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Yes, Dr. Kathryn Peterson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathryn Peterson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Peterson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kathryn Peterson?

    Please contact Dr. Peterson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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