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Dr. Ryan Peterson, MD

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Peterson, Diagnostic Radiologist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Ryan Peterson, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Peterson graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC. Dr. Peterson is fluent in English and Swedish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peterson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peterson’s office at (404) 616-4307.

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

    • Medical School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC

    What languages does Dr. Peterson speak?

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

    • English

    • Swedish

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Peterson typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Brain Ischemia
    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Brain Hypoxia
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6782: Cerebral ischemia
    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain

    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:

    • Other Nervous System Symptoms
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Unusual Neurological Symptoms
    • Nerve Problems
    • Brain and Nerve Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29818: Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Peterson typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ryan Peterson may include:

    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 (404) 616-4307 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Peterson accept in Atlanta, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Peterson's office located?

    Dr. Ryan Peterson's Primary Practice

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE

    Atlanta, GA 30303

    (404) 616-4307

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    Dr. Ryan Peterson's Practice 2

    Correll Pavilion

    Atlanta, GA 30303

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    Dr. Ryan Peterson's Practice 3

    2201 Henderson Mill Rd NE

    Atlanta, GA 30345

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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 1023251790.

    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. Ryan Peterson's specialty?

    Dr. Peterson is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Atlanta, GA.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

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

    Yes, Dr. Peterson is affiliated with Emory University Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta, Emory Decatur 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Ryan Peterson accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

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

    Does Dr. Ryan Peterson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Peterson's office at (404) 616-4307 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ryan Peterson?

    Please contact Dr. Peterson's office at (404) 616-4307 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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