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Dr. Lucy Peterson, MD

Dr. Lucy Peterson, MD

Fort Wayne, IN

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Peterson, Plastic Surgeon in Fort Wayne, IN?

    Dr. Lucy Peterson, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Wayne, IN with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Peterson graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of Nc Hosps, Plastic Surgery; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, General Surgery; Metrohealth Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. She is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Dr. Peterson is fluent in English, French, and Indonesian, and is currently seeing new patients. 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?

    • Fellowship: UNC Chapel Hill, Plastic surgery, NC, USA

    • Residency: Univ Of Nc Hosps, Plastic Surgery; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, General Surgery; Metrohealth Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Peterson board certified in Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Lucy Peterson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery , American Board of Plastic Surgery since 2010, American Board of Plastic Surgery since 2000

    What languages does Dr. Peterson speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Indonesian

    What conditions does Dr. Peterson treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, 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:

    • Head Lump or Swelling
    • Head Mass
    • Bump on Head
    • Head Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R220: Localized swelling, mass and lump, head

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    Also known as:

    • Cleft Palate
    • Cleft Lip and Palate
    • Cleft Lip & Palate
    • Split Palate
    • Palatoschisis
    • Roof of Mouth Cleft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q359: Cleft palate, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Which procedures does Dr. Peterson perform as a Plastic Surgeon?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Lucy 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 Fort Wayne, IN?

    Dr. Peterson in Fort Wayne, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Physicians Health Plan of N. Indiana

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    Where is Dr. Peterson's office located?

    Dr. Lucy Peterson's Primary Practice

    7950 W Jefferson Blvd

    Fort Wayne, IN 46804

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    Dr. Lucy Peterson's Practice 2

    316 Martin Luther King Jr Way Ste 314

    Tacoma, WA 98405

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    Mary Bridge Resp Clinic

    200 Lilly Rd NE Ste C

    Olympia, WA 98506

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society of Plastic Surgeons

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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 1790776425.

    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. Lucy Peterson's specialty?

    Dr. Peterson is a Plastic Surgeon near Fort Wayne, IN. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Peterson to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Peterson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Plastic Surgeon?

    Explore Plastic Surgeon 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 Lucy Peterson accepting new patients in Fort Wayne, IN?

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

    Does Dr. Lucy 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 Lucy Peterson?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lucy Peterson have?

    Dr. Lucy Peterson is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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