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Dr. John Michael Peffer, MD
Fort Worth, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Peffer, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. John Michael Peffer, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Peffer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peffer’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peffer’s office at (682) 582-1000.
What languages does Dr. Peffer speak?
Dr. Peffer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Peffer treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Peffer 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. Peffer. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Which procedures does Dr. Peffer perform as a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. John Michael Peffer may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Peffer's office.
Does Dr. Peffer accept my insurance?
Dr. Peffer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (682) 582-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Peffer accept in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. Peffer in Fort Worth, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Molina
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Peffer's office located?
Dr. John Michael Peffer's Primary Practice
900 8th Ave
Fort Worth, TX 76104
(682) 582-1000
What is Dr. Peffer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Peffer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184920787.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peffer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Peffer
What is Dr. John Michael Peffer's specialty?
Dr. Peffer is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Fort Worth, TX. A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions. Contact Dr. Peffer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Michael Peffer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Peffer is affiliated with Medical City Weatherford Hospital, Medical City Fort Worth Hospital, Medical City Arlington Hospital, Texas Health Southwest Fort Worth, Medical City Dallas Hospital, Medical City Lewisville Hospital 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 John Michael Peffer accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?
Yes, Dr. John Michael Peffer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Michael Peffer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Peffer's office at (682) 582-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Michael Peffer?
Please contact Dr. Peffer's office at (682) 582-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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