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Dr. Arnold Petersen, MD

Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Family Medicine Specialist

Portland, OR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Petersen, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Arnold Petersen, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Portland, OR. He is board certified. Dr. Petersen graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at White Meml Med Center. Dr. Petersen is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petersen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petersen’s office at (503) 256-0890.

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

    • Residency: White Meml Med Center | White Memorial Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Petersen board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Arnold Petersen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Petersen speak?

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

    • English
    • Russian
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Petersen typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Petersen 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. Petersen. 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:

    • Frequent Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary frequency
    • Peeing often
    • Frequent need to urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R350: Frequency of micturition

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Rectum Cancer Test
    • Anal Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1212: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • Menopause
    • Climacteric
    • The Change of Life
    • Postmenopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Sugar
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Elevated Glucose
    • Unspecified High Blood Sugar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Petersen typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. Arnold Petersen may include:

    Please contact Dr. Petersen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Petersen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Petersen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 256-0890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Petersen accept in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Petersen in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Cigna Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Petersen's office located?

    Dr. Arnold Petersen's Primary Practice

    10101 SE Main St Ste 1004

    Portland, OR 97216

    (503) 256-0890

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

    Dr. Petersen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154409316.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petersen?

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

    What is Dr. Arnold Petersen's specialty?

    Dr. Petersen is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Portland, OR.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is Dr. Arnold Petersen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Petersen is affiliated with Adventist Health Portland, Peacehealth Southwest 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

    When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). Explore 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 Dr. Arnold Petersen accepting new patients in Portland, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Arnold Petersen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Arnold Petersen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Petersen's office at (503) 256-0890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Arnold Petersen?

    Please contact Dr. Petersen's office at (503) 256-0890 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Petersen's office located?

    Dr. Petersen's office is located in Portland, OR.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Arnold Petersen have?

    Dr. Arnold Petersen is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.