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Dr. Patrick Peters, MD

San Antonio, TX

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    Who is Dr. Peters, Internist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Patrick Peters, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Peters is fluent in English, Albanian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peters’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peters’s office at (210) 521-7676.

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

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx

    What languages does Dr. Peters speak?

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

    • Albanian

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Peters treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Peters 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. Peters. 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:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Wasting
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle atrophy
    • Muscle loss
    • Muscle shrinkage
    • Weak muscles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6250: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, unspecified site
    • M62521: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, right upper arm

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unsteadiness on Feet
    • Walking Problems
    • Feeling Unsteady
    • Balance Problems
    • Dizziness While Standing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2681: Unsteadiness on feet

    Also known as:

    • Lack of Coordination
    • Movement Disorder
    • Clumsiness
    • Ataxia
    • Coordination Problems
    • Unsteady Movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R278: Other lack of coordination

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
    • Trouble Starting to Swallow
    • Throat Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Right Lower Leg Muscle Wasting
    • Lower Back Muscle Wasting
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Right Lower Leg Muscle Atrophy
    • Right Lower Leg Muscle Loss
    • Shrinking Right Lower Leg Muscles
    • Lumbosacral Muscle Atrophy
    • Lower Back Muscle Loss
    • Shrinking Lower Back Muscles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M62561: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, right lower leg
    • M625A2: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, back, lumbosacral

    Also known as:

    • Aphasia
    • Difficulty speaking
    • Language impairment
    • Loss of speech

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4701: Aphasia

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Repeated Falls
    • Falls
    • Frequent Falling
    • Recurrent Falls
    • Balance Problems Leading to Falls

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R296: Repeated falls

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Ankle Fracture
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken Ankle
    • Malleolus Fracture
    • Lower Leg Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S8262XD: Displaced fracture of lateral malleolus of left fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Which procedures does Dr. Peters perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Patrick Peters may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Peters' office.

    Does Dr. Peters accept my insurance?

    Dr. Peters accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 521-7676 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Peters accept in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Peters in San Antonio, 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

    • Bankers

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Peters' office located?

    Dr. Patrick Peters' Primary Practice

    9150 Huebner Rd Ste 130

    San Antonio, TX 78240

    (210) 521-7676

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    Dr. Patrick Peters' Practice 2

    6547 Bandera Rd

    San Antonio, TX 78238

    (210) 521-7676

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    What is Dr. Peters's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Peters's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578505731.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peters?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Peters

    What is Dr. Patrick Peters's specialty?

    Dr. Peters is a Internist near San Antonio, TX.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Peters to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Patrick Peters affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Peters is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Patrick Peters accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Patrick Peters is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Patrick Peters offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Peters's office at (210) 521-7676 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Patrick Peters?

    Please contact Dr. Peters's office at (210) 521-7676 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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