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Dr. David Peltzer, MD

Newton, NC

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Peltzer, Family Medicine Specialist in Newton, NC?

    Dr. David Peltzer, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Newton, NC. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Peltzer graduated from University of Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at St Margaret Mem Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Peltzer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peltzer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peltzer’s office at (216) 573-4538.

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

    • Residency: St Margaret Mem Hosp, Family Medicine | St Margaret Meml Hospital | LECOMT/UPMC St Margaret Memorial Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va | University of Virginia Medical School

    Is Dr. Peltzer board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. David Peltzer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Peltzer speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Peltzer typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Peltzer 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. Peltzer. 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:

    • 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Peltzer typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Peltzer performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Peltzer. 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 or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Peltzer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Peltzer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 573-4538 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Peltzer accept in Newton, NC?

    Dr. Peltzer in Newton, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthRight Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Peltzer's office located?

    Dr. David Peltzer's Primary Practice

    767 W 1st St

    Newton, NC 28658

    (216) 573-4538

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    What is Dr. Peltzer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Peltzer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053370288.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peltzer?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Peltzer

    What is Dr. David Peltzer's specialty?

    Dr. Peltzer is a Family Medicine Specialist near Newton, NC.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. David Peltzer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Peltzer is affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 David Peltzer accepting new patients in Newton, NC?

    Yes, Dr. David Peltzer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Peltzer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Peltzer's office at (216) 573-4538 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Peltzer?

    Please contact Dr. Peltzer's office at (216) 573-4538 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Peltzer have?

    Dr. David Peltzer is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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