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Dr. Eric Peterson, MD

Dr. Eric Peterson, MD

Dallas, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Peterson, Cardiologist in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Eric Peterson, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Peterson completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Database Publications Committee, Society of Geriatric Cardiology, American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI) Council, American College of Cardiology, and American Heart Association. Dr. Peterson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peterson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peterson’s office at (972) 743-1768.

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

    • Fellowship: Duke University Medical Center, Cardiology, NC, USA | Harvard/West Roxbury VA, Medicine, MA, USA | General Internal Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital | General Internal Medicine, West Roxbury VA Medical Center | Cardiology, Duke University Medical Center

    • Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine | Brigham and Women's Hospital | Brigham and Women's Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa

    Is Dr. Peterson board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Peterson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2007

    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 Cardiologist, 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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Which procedures does Dr. Peterson perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Eric Peterson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Peterson's office.

    Does Dr. Peterson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Peterson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 743-1768 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Peterson accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Peterson in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • California Foundation for Medical Care

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Peterson's office located?

    Dr. Eric Peterson's Primary Practice

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd

    Dallas, TX 75390

    (972) 743-1768

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Database Publications Committee

    Member

    Society of Geriatric Cardiology

    Member

    American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI) Council

    Member

    American College of Cardiology

    Member

    American Heart Association

    Member

    Awards

    Duke University Medical Center

    DukeMed Scholar

    Member, American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI) Council

    National Minority Leadership Summit on Health Disparities

    The Santiago Ramon y Cajal Research Award

    American College of Cardiology, American College of Cardioloy

    Fellow

    American Heart Association, American Heart Association

    Fellow

    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 1720162613.

    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. Eric Peterson's specialty?

    Dr. Peterson is a Cardiologist near Dallas, TX. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Peterson to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Peterson 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 Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Eric Peterson accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Eric Peterson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Peterson's office at (972) 743-1768 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Peterson?

    Please contact Dr. Peterson's office at (972) 743-1768 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Peterson have?

    Dr. Eric Peterson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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