26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Petter, Family Medicine Specialist in Auburn, WA?
Dr. Linda Petter, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Auburn, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Petter completed her residency at Carle Fndn Hosp, Family Medicine; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, General Surgery. Dr. Petter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petter’s office at (253) 351-5300.
Where did Dr. Petter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Carle Fndn Hosp, Family Medicine; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, General Surgery
Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences
Is Dr. Petter board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Linda Petter, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Petter speak?
Dr. Petter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Petter typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Petter 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. Petter. 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
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Petter typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Linda Petter may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Petter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Petter accept my insurance?
Dr. Petter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 351-5300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Petter accept in Auburn, WA?
Dr. Petter in Auburn, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Petter's office located?
What is Dr. Petter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Petter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316068836.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Petter
What is Dr. Linda Petter's specialty?
Dr. Petter is a Family Medicine Specialist near Auburn, WA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Linda Petter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Petter is affiliated with Multicare Tacoma General 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Linda Petter accepting new patients in Auburn, WA?
Yes, Dr. Linda Petter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Linda Petter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Petter's office at (253) 351-5300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Linda Petter?
Please contact Dr. Petter's office at (253) 351-5300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Linda Petter have?
Dr. Linda Petter is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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