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Dr. Cornell Peters, MD

Macon, GA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Peters, Family Medicine Specialist in Macon, GA?

    Dr. Cornell Peters, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Macon, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Peters graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed her residency at Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Family Medicine; Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, General Surgery. Dr. Peters is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peters’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peters’s office at (478) 755-8400.

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

    • Residency: Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Family Medicine; Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, General Surgery | University Iowa Hosps and Clinics | University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics

    • Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas

    Is Dr. Peters board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Cornell Peters, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Peters speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Peters typically treat?

    As a Family 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • Sporadic Alzheimer's
    • Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg claudication
    • PAD both legs pain with activity
    • Both legs artery pain when walking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    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:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Peters typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Cornell Peters may include:

    Please contact Dr. Peters' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Peters accept my insurance?

    Dr. Peters accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (478) 755-8400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Peters accept in Macon, GA?

    Dr. Peters in Macon, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alliant Health Plans

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Peters' office located?

    Dr. Cornell Peters' Primary Practice

    2040 Bowman Park Ste A

    Macon, GA 31210

    (478) 755-8400

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    Dr. Cornell Peters' Practice 2

    1601 Georgian Park

    Peachtree City, GA 30269

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    Dr. Cornell Peters' Practice 3

    9434 S Main St Ste 1100

    Jonesboro, GA 30236

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Cornell Peters?

    Dr. Peters has appointments available at her Macon, GA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    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 1861487225.

    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. Cornell Peters's specialty?

    Dr. Peters is a Family Medicine Specialist near Macon, GA.

    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. Cornell Peters affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Peters is affiliated with Piedmont Macon Medical Center, Atrium Health Navicent, Northside Hospital Atlanta, Piedmont Macon North Hospital, Piedmont Fayette Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Cornell Peters accepting new patients in Macon, GA?

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

    Does Dr. Cornell Peters offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Peters, or call (478) 755-8400 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Cornell Peters?

    Please contact Dr. Peters's office at (478) 755-8400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Cornell Peters have?

    Dr. Cornell Peters is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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