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Dr. Mario Petersen, MD
Eugene, OR
38 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Petersen, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician in Eugene, OR?
Dr. Mario Petersen, MD is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Eugene, OR. He has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Petersen graduated from Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics. Dr. Petersen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petersen’s office at (616) 267-2009.
Where did Dr. Petersen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
Medical School: U/Buenos Aires/Sch/Med | Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas
What languages does Dr. Petersen speak?
Dr. Petersen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician like Dr. Petersen typically treat?
As a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, Dr. Petersen 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. Petersen. 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:
- Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
- Oral Phase Swallowing Difficulty
- Swallowing Disorder
- Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
- Trouble Starting to Swallow
- Throat Swallowing Problems
- Oral dysphagia
- Trouble chewing and swallowing
- Difficulty moving food in mouth
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase
- R1311: Dysphagia, oral phase
Also known as:
- Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Global Language Disorder
- Understanding and Speaking Disorder
- Combined Language Impairment
ICD-10 Codes:
- F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Other Nervous System Symptoms
- Neurologic Disease
- Unusual Neurological Symptoms
- Nerve Problems
- Brain and Nerve Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29818: Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous system
What procedures does a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician like Dr. Petersen typically perform?
As a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, Dr. Petersen 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. Petersen. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Does Dr. Petersen accept my insurance?
Dr. Petersen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (616) 267-2009 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Petersen accept in Eugene, OR?
Dr. Petersen in Eugene, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Providence Health & Services
Spectrum / Priority Health
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Where is Dr. Petersen's office located?
What is Dr. Petersen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Petersen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760490239.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petersen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Petersen
What is Dr. Mario Petersen's specialty?
Dr. Petersen is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician near Eugene, OR.
What does a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician do?
A developmental-behavioral specialist is a pediatrician with advanced training and experience focused on promoting the optimal development of children and families through research, education, clinical care, and advocacy. This physician plays a key role in preventing, diagnosing, and managing developmental challenges and problematic behaviors in children, as well as addressing family dysfunctions that may hinder children's development.
Is this Dr. Mario Petersen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Petersen 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
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Is Mario Petersen accepting new patients in Eugene, OR?
No, Dr. Mario Petersen is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mario Petersen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Petersen's office at (616) 267-2009 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mario Petersen?
Please contact Dr. Petersen's office at (616) 267-2009 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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