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 Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 a Cardiologist like Dr. Peterson typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Shock
- Heart-related shock
- Cardiac shock
- Circulatory collapse from heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R570: Cardiogenic shock
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Peterson typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Eric Peterson may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Peterson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
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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
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.
What does a Cardiologist do?
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.
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
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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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