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Who is Dr. Perko, Family Medicine Specialist in Boise, ID?
Dr. Robert Perko, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boise, ID with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Perko graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Fam Prac Res Of Idaho Inc, Family Medicine. Dr. Perko is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perko’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perko’s office at (208) 302-5500.
Where did Dr. Perko go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Fam Prac Res Of Idaho Inc, Family Medicine | Family Medicine Residency of Idaho Program
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine
Is Dr. Perko board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Perko, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Perko speak?
Dr. Perko and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Perko typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Perko 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. Perko. 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:
- 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Perko typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Perko may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Perko's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Perko accept my insurance?
Dr. Perko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 302-5500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Perko accept in Boise, ID?
Dr. Perko in Boise, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service
Cambia Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medica Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mountain Health CO-OP
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Perko's office located?
What is Dr. Perko's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Perko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043261803.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perko?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Perko
What is Dr. Robert Perko's specialty?
Dr. Perko is a Family Medicine Specialist near Boise, ID.
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. Robert Perko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Perko is affiliated with Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center - Boise, St. Luke's Boise Medical Center, St. Luke's Nampa 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robert Perko accepting new patients in Boise, ID?
Yes, Dr. Robert Perko is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Perko offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Perko's office at (208) 302-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Perko?
Please contact Dr. Perko's office at (208) 302-5500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Perko have?
Dr. Robert Perko is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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