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Who is Dr. Peter, Internist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Olusoji Peter, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Peter completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Peter is fluent in English and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peter’s office at (219) 750-9389.
Where did Dr. Peter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Ibadan, Coll of Med, Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria
Is Dr. Peter board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Olusoji Peter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Peter speak?
Dr. Peter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Yoruba
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Peter typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Peter 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. Peter. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
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:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gout
- Gouty Arthritis
- Uric Acid Arthritis
- Hyperuricemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- M109: Gout, unspecified
Also known as:
- Loss of Bladder Control
- Urinary Incontinence
- Bladder Control Problems (Urinary Incontinence)
- Urinary incontinence
- Leaking urine
- Bladder leakage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R32: Unspecified urinary incontinence
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Peter typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Olusoji Peter may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Peter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Peter accept my insurance?
Dr. Peter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 750-9389 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Peter accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Peter in Chicago, IL 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
Centene Corporation
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Peter's office located?
What is Dr. Peter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Peter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225018203.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Peter
What is Dr. Olusoji Peter's specialty?
Dr. Peter is a Internist near Chicago, IL.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Olusoji Peter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Peter is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital 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
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Is Olusoji Peter accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Olusoji Peter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Olusoji Peter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Peter's office at (219) 750-9389 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Olusoji Peter?
Please contact Dr. Peter's office at (219) 750-9389 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Olusoji Peter have?
Dr. Olusoji Peter is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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