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Dr. Katherine Peters, MD, PHD

Durham, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Peters, Neurologist in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Katherine Peters, MD, PHD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Peters is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peters’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peters’s office at (800) 266-3853.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Peters?

    Dr. Katherine Peters, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist 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. Peters empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Clinical Trials, Neuro-Oncology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Durham/NC community, Dr. Peters is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Peters board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Peters, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Peters speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Peters treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Peters 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. Peters. 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:

    • Frontal Lobe Brain Tumor
    • Brain Tumor
    • Brain Tumor of the Temporal Lobe
    • Frontal Lobe Cancer
    • Brain Cancer
    • Malignant Frontal Lobe Tumor
    • Cerebral Tumor
    • Intracranial Tumor
    • Malignant Brain Tumor
    • Temporal Lobe Cancer
    • Malignant Temporal Lobe Neoplasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Benign Pituitary Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
    • Prolactinoma
    • Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
    • Pituitary adenoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland

    Does Dr. Peters accept my insurance?

    Dr. Peters accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 266-3853 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Peters accept in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Peters in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Peters' office located?

    Dr. Katherine Peters' Primary Practice

    40 Duke Medicine Cir

    Durham, NC 27710

    (800) 266-3853

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    Dr. Katherine Peters' Practice 2

    2351 Erwin Rd

    Durham, NC 27705

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    Dr. Katherine Peters' Practice 3

    047 Baker House Trent Drive Dumc 3624

    Durham, NC 27710

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

    Dr. Peters's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689728214.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peters?

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

    What is Dr. Katherine Peters's specialty?

    Dr. Peters is a Neurologist near Durham, NC.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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    Is this Dr. Katherine Peters affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Peters is affiliated with Duke University 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 Neurologist?

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    Is Katherine Peters accepting new patients in Durham, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Peters is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katherine Peters offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Peters's office at (800) 266-3853 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Katherine Peters?

    Please contact Dr. Peters's office at (800) 266-3853 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Katherine Peters have?

    Dr. Katherine Peters is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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