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Dr. Peter Vanhouten, MD
Nevada City, CA
41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vanhouten, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Nevada City, CA?
Dr. Peter Vanhouten, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Nevada City, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 41 years. Dr. Vanhouten graduated from University of California. Dr. Vanhouten is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vanhouten’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vanhouten’s office at (530) 292-3478.
Where did Dr. Vanhouten go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of California
What languages does Dr. Vanhouten speak?
Dr. Vanhouten and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Vanhouten typically treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Vanhouten 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. Vanhouten. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Vanhouten typically perform?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Peter Vanhouten may include:
Please contact Dr. Vanhouten's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vanhouten accept my insurance?
Dr. Vanhouten accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 292-3478 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vanhouten accept in Nevada City, CA?
Dr. Vanhouten in Nevada City, 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Vanhouten's office located?
Dr. Peter Vanhouten's Primary Practice
15301 Tyler Foote Rd
Nevada City, CA 95959
(530) 292-3478
What is Dr. Vanhouten's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vanhouten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841411758.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vanhouten?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vanhouten
What is Dr. Peter Vanhouten's specialty?
Dr. Vanhouten is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Nevada City, CA.
What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?
A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.
Is this Dr. Peter Vanhouten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vanhouten is affiliated with Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital, Adventist Health And Rideout 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 Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Peter Vanhouten accepting new patients in Nevada City, CA?
Yes, Dr. Peter Vanhouten is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Vanhouten offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vanhouten's office at (530) 292-3478 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Vanhouten?
Please contact Dr. Vanhouten's office at (530) 292-3478 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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