30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Peterson, Internist in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Kimberly Peterson, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Peterson completed her residency at Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Internal Medicine. Dr. Peterson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peterson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peterson’s office at (585) 225-0410.
Where did Dr. Peterson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Internal Medicine | University of Rochester School of Medicine And Dentistry,Rochester, Ny, United States
Is Dr. Peterson board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Kimberly Peterson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal 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 Dr. Peterson treat?
As a Internist, 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy
Also known as:
- Malabsorption After Surgery
- After Surgery
- Malabsorption Syndromes
- Postoperative Malabsorption
- Nutrient Absorption Issues After Surgery
- Surgical Malabsorption
ICD-10 Codes:
- K912: Postsurgical malabsorption, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg with Muscle Damage
- Skin Condition
- Non-Pressure Leg Sore
- Persistent Leg Wound
- Deep Leg Ulcer
- Muscle-Involved Skin Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97813: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg with necrosis of muscle
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Peterson perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Kimberly Peterson 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
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 (585) 225-0410 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Peterson accept in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Peterson in Rochester, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Circles of Care
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
MVP Healthcare
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Peterson's office located?
Dr. Kimberly Peterson's Primary Practice
1425 Portland Ave
Rochester, NY 14621
(585) 225-0410
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 1225005937.
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. Kimberly Peterson's specialty?
Dr. Peterson is a Internist near Rochester, NY.
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.
Contact Dr. Peterson to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Kimberly Peterson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Peterson is affiliated with Rochester General Hospital, NYU Langone Health - Tisch 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 Internist?
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Is Kimberly Peterson accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?
Yes, Dr. Kimberly Peterson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kimberly Peterson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Peterson's office at (585) 225-0410 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kimberly Peterson?
Please contact Dr. Peterson's office at (585) 225-0410 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kimberly Peterson have?
Dr. Kimberly Peterson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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