
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. 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 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 as a 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; Flemish
English
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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Peterson typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Peterson typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Dawn Peterson may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Peterson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Kansas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Peterson's office located?
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.
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. 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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