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Who is Dr. Peters, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Irvine, CA?
Dr. Todd Peters, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Irvine, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Peters completed his residency at Allegheny Univ Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery; Hahnemann Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Peters is fluent in English, French, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peters’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peters’s office at (949) 383-4182.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Peters?
Dr. Todd Peters, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Peters empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Irvine, CA community, Dr. Peters is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Peters go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Allegheny Univ Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery; Hahnemann Univ Hosp, General Surgery
Is Dr. Peters board certified as an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Todd Peters, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Peters speak?
Dr. Peters and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Persian
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Peters typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
What procedures does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Peters typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Peters performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
- Laminectomy
- Facetectomy
- Foraminotomy
- Spinal Stenosis Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar
Also known as:
- Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
- Lumbar Laminotomy
- Herniated Disc Decompression (Lower Back)
- Microdiscectomy (Lumbar)
CPT Codes:
- 63030: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc; 1 interspace, lumbar
Does Dr. Peters accept my insurance?
Dr. Peters accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 383-4182 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Peters accept in Irvine, CA?
Dr. Peters in Irvine, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Shield of California
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Peters' office located?
Dr. Todd Peters' Primary Practice
15785 Laguna Canyon Rd Ste 125
Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 383-4182
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 1316943129.
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. Todd Peters's specialty?
Dr. Peters is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Irvine, CA.
What does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist do?
An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices.
Is this Dr. Todd Peters affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Peters is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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 an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Todd Peters accepting new patients in Irvine, CA?
Yes, Dr. Todd Peters is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Todd Peters offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Peters's office at (949) 383-4182 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Todd Peters?
Please contact Dr. Peters's office at (949) 383-4182 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Todd Peters have?
Dr. Todd Peters is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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