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Dr. Ronald Petersen, MD

Dr. Ronald Petersen, MD

Rochester, MN

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Petersen, Neurologist in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Ronald Petersen, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Petersen graduated from Florida International University, Miami, FL and completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Neurology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Neurology; Stanford Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Petersen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petersen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petersen’s office at (507) 284-2511.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Petersen?

    Dr. Ronald Petersen, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist 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. Petersen empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acupuncture, Alzheimer's Disease, Cognitive Impairment-Mild, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Rochester/MN community, Dr. Petersen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Neurology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Neurology; Stanford Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Mayo Med Sch, Rochester Mn | Florida International University, Miami, FL

    Is Dr. Petersen board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ronald Petersen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Petersen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Petersen treat?

    As a Neurologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • MCI
    • Early Memory Loss
    • Pre-Dementia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Does Dr. Petersen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Petersen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Petersen accept in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Petersen in Rochester, MN 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Petersen's office located?

    Dr. Ronald Petersen's Primary Practice

    200 1st St SW

    Rochester, MN 55905

    (507) 284-2511

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    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 1295713030.

    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. Ronald Petersen's specialty?

    Dr. Petersen is a Neurologist near Rochester, MN.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

    Contact Dr. Petersen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ronald Petersen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Petersen is affiliated with Mayo Clinic which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Neurologist?

    Explore Neurologist 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 Ronald Petersen accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Ronald Petersen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ronald Petersen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Petersen's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ronald Petersen?

    Please contact Dr. Petersen's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ronald Petersen have?

    Dr. Ronald Petersen is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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