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Dr. Aaron Peterson, MD

Las Vegas, NV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Peterson, Diagnostic Radiologist in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Aaron Peterson, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Peterson graduated from Cagayan State University College of Medicine and Surgery and completed his residency at Univ Ca Davis Health System, Diagnostic Radiology; L D S Hospital, Transitional Year. Dr. Peterson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peterson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peterson’s office at (702) 304-8135.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Davis Health System, Diagnostic Radiology; L D S Hospital, Transitional Year | University of California (Davis) Program

    • Medical School: Cagayan State University College of Medicine and Surgery

    Is Dr. Peterson board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Aaron Peterson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Peterson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Peterson typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, 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:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Peterson typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Aaron Peterson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Peterson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Peterson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 304-8135 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Peterson accept in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Peterson in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Peterson's office located?

    Dr. Aaron Peterson's Primary Practice

    7130 Smoke Ranch Rd Ste 101

    Las Vegas, NV 89128

    (702) 304-8135

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    Dr. Aaron Peterson's Practice 2

    4101 Wagon Trail Ave

    Las Vegas, NV 89118

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    Dr. Aaron Peterson's Practice 3

    3186 S Maryland Pkwy

    Las Vegas, NV 89109

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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 1336126721.

    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. Aaron Peterson's specialty?

    Dr. Peterson is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Las Vegas, NV.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

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

    Yes, Dr. Peterson is affiliated with Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center, Mountainview 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Aaron Peterson accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?

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

    Does Dr. Aaron Peterson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Peterson's office at (702) 304-8135 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aaron Peterson?

    Please contact Dr. Peterson's office at (702) 304-8135 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Aaron Peterson have?

    Dr. Aaron Peterson is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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