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Dr. Dawn Peterson, MD

Dr. Dawn Peterson, MD

Overland Park, KS

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Peterson, Family Medicine Specialist in Overland Park, KS?

    Dr. Dawn Peterson, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Overland Park, KS with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Peterson completed her residency at Baptist Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Peterson is fluent in English, Bengali, Dutch, Flemish, German, Hausa, Hindi, Hungarian, Japanese, Kashmiri, Korean, Lao, Macedonian, Malayalam, Nepali, Norwegian, Persian, Portuguese, Serbian, Somali, Tonga (Tonga Islands), Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Welsh, and Yiddish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peterson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peterson’s office.

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

    • Residency: Baptist Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Baptist Med Center

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks

    Is Dr. Peterson board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Dawn Peterson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Peterson speak?

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

    • Bengali

    • Dutch

    • English

    • Flemish

    • German

    • Hausa

    • Hindi

    • Hungarian

    • Japanese

    • Kashmiri

    • Korean

    • Lao

    • Macedonian

    • Malayalam

    • Nepali

    • Norwegian

    • Persian

    • Portuguese

    • Serbian

    • Somali

    • Tonga (Tonga Islands)

    • Turkish

    • Ukrainian

    • Vietnamese

    • Welsh

    • Yiddish

    What conditions does Dr. Peterson treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
    • Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult
    • Z6832: Body mass index [BMI] 32.0-32.9, adult
    • Z6831: Body mass index [BMI] 31.0-31.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight
    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • Normal Weight
    • Body Mass Index
    • Optimal Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult
    • Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Underweight Child (BMI below 5th percentile)
    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight
    • Low BMI for child
    • Child underweight
    • Pediatric low weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age
    • Z6851: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, less than 5th percentile for age
    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Overweight Child
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood Overweight
    • Pediatric Overweight
    • High BMI in Children

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6853: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Which procedures does Dr. Peterson perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Dawn Peterson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Peterson's office.

    Does Dr. Peterson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Peterson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Peterson accept in Overland Park, KS?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Kansas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Peterson's office located?

    Dr. Dawn Peterson's Primary Practice

    13761 Metcalf Ave

    Overland Park, KS 66223

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    Adventhealth Centra Care Olathe

    14744 W 119th St

    Olathe, KS 66062

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    Dr. Dawn Peterson's Practice 3

    9099 W 135th St

    Overland Park, KS 66221

    (913) 549-4242

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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 1982635454.

    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. Dawn Peterson's specialty?

    Dr. Peterson is a Family Medicine Specialist near Overland Park, KS. 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. Contact Dr. Peterson to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Peterson is affiliated with AdventHealth Shawnee Mission 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Dawn Peterson accepting new patients in Overland Park, KS?

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

    Does Dr. Dawn Peterson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Peterson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dawn Peterson?

    Please contact Dr. Peterson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dawn Peterson have?

    Dr. Dawn Peterson is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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