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Dr. Brian Peterson, MD

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Peterson, Vascular Surgeon in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Brian Peterson, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Peterson is fluent in English and Albanian, 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 at (314) 525-4325.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Peterson?

    Dr. Brian Peterson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Peterson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Abdominal Aortic, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Varicose Veins, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis/MO 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?

      What languages does Dr. Peterson speak?

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

      • Albanian

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Peterson treat?

      As a Vascular 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:

      • Peripheral Artery Disease
      • PVD
      • PAD
      • Poor Circulation in Legs
      • Blocked Leg Arteries

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
      • Heart Disease
      • Lung Disease
      • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
      • Unusual heart and breathing signs
      • Circulatory-respiratory issues

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

      Also known as:

      • Right Carotid Artery Disease
      • Left Carotid Artery Disease
      • Carotid Artery Disease
      • Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
      • Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
      • Right Carotid Artery Blockage
      • Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
      • Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
      • Left Carotid Artery Blockage
      • Carotid Artery Stenosis
      • Narrowed Carotid Artery
      • Carotid Artery Blockage

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
      • I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
      • I6529: Occlusion and stenosis of unspecified carotid artery

      Also known as:

      • Carotid Artery Disease
      • Vascular Disease
      • Carotid Stenosis
      • Blocked Carotid Artery
      • Neck Artery Disease
      • Carotid Artery Narrowing
      • Artery Disease
      • Blood Vessel Disorder
      • Circulatory System Disease

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
      • I779: Disorder of arteries and arterioles, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Aortic Aneurysm
      • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
      • AAA
      • Aorta Bulge

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
      • I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture

      Also known as:

      • Localized Swelling
      • Edema
      • Localized Edema
      • Fluid Retention
      • Swelling in one area

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R600: Localized edema

      Also known as:

      • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
      • Pre-op blood work
      • Lab tests before surgery
      • Pre-treatment lab assessment

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

      Also known as:

      • Right Leg Pain
      • Left Leg Pain
      • Leg Injuries and Disorder
      • Pain
      • Pain in right lower limb
      • Right leg discomfort
      • Aching right leg
      • Pain in left lower limb
      • Left leg discomfort
      • Aching left leg

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M79604: Pain in right leg
      • M79605: Pain in left leg

      Also known as:

      • Painful Varicose Veins
      • Varicose Veins
      • Symptomatic Varicose Veins
      • Aching Leg Veins
      • Spider Veins
      • Venous Insufficiency
      • Chronic Venous Disease

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I83819: Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with pain
      • I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
      • I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain

      Also known as:

      • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
      • After Surgery
      • Post-cardiac surgery care
      • Vascular surgery aftercare
      • Heart surgery recovery

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

      Also known as:

      • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
      • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
      • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
      • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
      • Vascular Disease
      • CVI
      • Venous Reflux Disease
      • Leg Vein Incompetence
      • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

      Also known as:

      • Other Post-Surgery Condition
      • Postoperative State
      • Recovery After Surgery
      • Surgical Follow-up

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

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

      As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Brian 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 (314) 525-4325 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Peterson accept in Saint Louis, MO?

      Dr. Peterson in Saint Louis, MO 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 of Michigan

      • Christian Healthcare Ministries

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Essence Healthcare

      • Express Scripts

      • HealthScope

      • Medicare

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      Where is Dr. Peterson's office located?

      Dr. Brian Peterson's Primary Practice

      10012 Kennerly Rd Ste 305

      Saint Louis, MO 63128

      (314) 525-4325

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      Dr. Brian Peterson's Practice 2

      222 S Woods Mill Rd Ste 550N

      Chesterfield, MO 63017

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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 1356359376.

      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. Brian Peterson's specialty?

      Dr. Peterson is a Vascular Surgeon near Saint Louis, MO. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Peterson to book an appointment today.

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

      Yes, Dr. Peterson is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital - Chesterfield, MO, St. Luke’s Des Peres 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

      Where can I learn more about Vascular Surgeon?

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      Is Brian Peterson accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

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

      Does Dr. Brian Peterson offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Peterson's office at (314) 525-4325 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Brian Peterson?

      Please contact Dr. Peterson's office at (314) 525-4325 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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