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Who is Dr. Peterson, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Laveen, AZ?
Dr. Charles Peterson, MD is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Laveen, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Peterson completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Family Medicine. Dr. Peterson is fluent in English, French, and Haitian; Haitian Creole, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peterson’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peterson’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Peterson?
Dr. Charles Peterson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Primary Care 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. Peterson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Concussion, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Laveen, AZ community, Dr. Peterson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Peterson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Family Medicine
Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity
Is Dr. Peterson board certified as a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Charles 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:
English
French
Haitian; Haitian Creole
What conditions does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Peterson typically treat?
As a Primary Care Sports 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:
- Gluteal Tendinitis
- Calcific Tendinitis of Shoulder
- Tendinitis
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Glute Tendonitis
- Hip Tendinitis
- Gluteal Tendinopathy
- Gluteal Tendon Inflammation
- Calcium Deposit Tendinitis
- Calcific Tendinopathy
- Shoulder Calcification
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7602: Gluteal tendinitis, left hip
- M7601: Gluteal tendinitis, right hip
- M7531: Calcific tendinitis of right shoulder
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
What procedures does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Peterson typically perform?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Peterson 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. 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:
- Shoulder Tendon Release
- Shoulder Tendon Release Surgery
- Multiple Tendon Release (Leg)
- Shoulder Tenotomy
- Tendon Lengthening (Shoulder)
- Shoulder Tendon Cutting
- Rotator Cuff Tendon Release
- Multiple Tendon Release (Shoulder)
- Percutaneous Tenotomy
- Hamstring Tendon Release
- Adductor Tendon Release
- Minimally Invasive Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 23405: Tenotomy, shoulder area; single tendon
- 23406: Tenotomy, shoulder area; multiple tendons through same incision
- 27307: Tenotomy, percutaneous, adductor or hamstring; multiple tendons
Also known as:
- Elbow Tendon Release for Tennis or Golfer's Elbow
- Tennis Elbow Surgery (Open Debridement)
- Percutaneous Tenotomy Elbow
- Tennis Elbow Surgery
- Golfer's Elbow Surgery
- Elbow Tendon Repair
- Epicondylitis Debridement
- Elbow Tendon Release
CPT Codes:
- 24357: Tenotomy, elbow, lateral or medial (eg, epicondylitis, tennis elbow, golfer's elbow); percutaneous
- 24358: Tenotomy, elbow, lateral or medial (eg, epicondylitis, tennis elbow, golfer's elbow); debridement, soft tissue and/or bone, open
Also known as:
- Adductor or Hamstring Tendon Release
- Percutaneous Tenotomy
- Hamstring Tendon Release
- Adductor Tendon Release
- Minimally Invasive Tendon Cut
CPT Codes:
- 27306: Tenotomy, percutaneous, adductor or hamstring; single tendon (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Percutaneous Achilles Tendon Release with Local Anesthesia
- Anesthesia
- Achilles Tendon Cut
- Minimally Invasive Achilles Tenotomy
- Heel Cord Release
CPT Codes:
- 27605: Tenotomy, percutaneous, Achilles tendon (separate procedure); local anesthesia
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 Laveen, AZ?
Dr. Peterson in Laveen, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medica Group
Medicare
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 1952302143.
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. Charles Peterson's specialty?
Dr. Peterson is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near Laveen, AZ.
What does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist do?
A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care.
Is this Dr. Charles Peterson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Peterson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Abrazo Scottsdale Campus. 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
When to see a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Charles Peterson accepting new patients in Laveen, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Charles Peterson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles 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 Charles Peterson?
Please contact Dr. Peterson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Peterson have?
Dr. Charles Peterson is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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