
18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Peterson, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Preston Peterson, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Peterson graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and completed his residency at Oregon Health & Science University Program. Dr. Peterson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peterson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peterson’s office at (503) 499-5200.
Where did Dr. Peterson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Oregon Health & Science University Program
Medical School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Peterson speak?
Dr. Peterson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Peterson typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, 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:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Broken Thigh Bone
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Break
- Fractured Femur
ICD-10 Codes:
- S728X1D: Other fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Peterson typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Preston 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 (503) 499-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Peterson accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Peterson in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carlyle Holdings
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Progressive Corporation
State of Oregon
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Peterson's office located?
Dr. Preston Peterson's Primary Practice
2701 NW Vaughn St Ste 160
Portland, OR 97210
(503) 499-5200
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 1245201508.
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. Preston Peterson's specialty?
Dr. Peterson is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Portland, OR.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Preston Peterson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Peterson 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. 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 Preston Peterson accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Preston Peterson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Preston Peterson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Peterson's office at (503) 499-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Preston Peterson?
Please contact Dr. Peterson's office at (503) 499-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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