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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. Dr. Peters is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peters’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and 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, and 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 as a 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 a Neurologist like Dr. Peters typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Peters typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Katherine Peters may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Peters' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Peters' office located?
Dr. Katherine Peters' Primary Practice
20 Duke Medicine Cir
Durham, NC 27710
(800) 266-3853
3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311
300 Meadowmont Village Cir Ste 311
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
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.
What does a Neurologist do?
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.