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Dr. Michael Peterson, MD

San Ramon, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Peterson, Surgeon in San Ramon, CA?

    Dr. Michael Peterson, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Ramon, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Peterson completed his residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Peterson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peterson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peterson’s office at (925) 275-8210.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Peterson?

    Dr. Michael Peterson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon 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 Lymphedema, Vascular Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Ramon/CA 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?

    • Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University Of Ca- Davis- Sch Of Med- Davis Ca

    Is Dr. Peterson board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Peterson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    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 Surgeon, 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:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Varicose Veins with Ankle Ulcer
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Leg Ulcer from Varicose Veins
    • Venous Stasis Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83891: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with other complications
    • I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
    • I83892: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications
    • I83023: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of ankle

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcer
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Chronic Venous Ulcer
    • Stasis Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87313: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of bilateral lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Narrowing of other blood vessel devices
    • Other vascular device blockage
    • Blood vessel implant narrowing
    • Vascular graft stenosis
    • Prosthetic vascular device blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T82858A: Stenosis of other vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Right Lower Leg Laceration
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Right Leg Cut
    • Right Leg Tear
    • Right Lower Leg Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81811A: Laceration without foreign body, right lower leg, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other problems with blood vessel devices
    • Vascular device complications
    • Blood vessel implant issues
    • Prosthetic vascular device problems
    • Vascular graft complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T82898A: Other specified complication of vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Blood Clot in Blood Vessel Device
    • Blood Clots
    • Vascular device thrombosis
    • Clot in vascular implant
    • Blood vessel graft blood clot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T82868A: Thrombosis due to vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Severe Chronic Skin Ulcer on Lower Left Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Advanced Leg Ulcer
    • Serious Skin Wound
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97828: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg with other specified severity

    Which procedures does Dr. Peterson perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael 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 (925) 275-8210 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Peterson accept in San Ramon, CA?

    Dr. Peterson in San Ramon, CA 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

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Contra Costa

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Peterson's office located?

    Dr. Michael Peterson's Primary Practice

    5401 Norris Canyon Rd Ste 100

    San Ramon, CA 94583

    (925) 275-8210

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    Dr. Michael Peterson's Practice 2

    1320 El Capitan Dr Ste 120

    Danville, CA 94526

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    Dr. Michael Peterson's Practice 3

    27303 Sleepy Hollow Ave S

    Hayward, CA 94545

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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 1255419024.

    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. Michael Peterson's specialty?

    Dr. Peterson is a Surgeon near San Ramon, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Peterson to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Peterson is affiliated with San Ramon Regional Medical Center, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Michael Peterson accepting new patients in San Ramon, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Michael Peterson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Peterson's office at (925) 275-8210 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Peterson?

    Please contact Dr. Peterson's office at (925) 275-8210 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Peterson have?

    Dr. Michael Peterson is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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