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Dr. Peter Schulz, MD

Rancho Mirage, CA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schulz, Surgeon in Rancho Mirage, CA?

    Dr. Peter Schulz, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rancho Mirage, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Schulz graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Il Met Group Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. Schulz is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schulz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schulz’s office at (760) 340-0053.

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

    • Residency: Univ Il Met Group Hosps, General Surgery | University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago (Metropolitan Group) Program

    • Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il | Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Schulz board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Schulz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Schulz speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Schulz treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Schulz 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. Schulz. 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:

    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Central Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Central Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Lower-Outer Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Inner Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
    • Precancerous cells right breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
    • DCIS right breast
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast
    • Left female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central left female breast
    • Right female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central right female breast
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
    • Left female breast cancer upper-inner
    • Upper-inner left female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-inner left female breast
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Left female breast cancer lower-outer
    • Lower-outer left female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in lower-outer left female breast
    • Right female breast cancer upper-inner
    • Upper-inner right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-inner right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
    • C50112: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left female breast
    • C50111: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of right female breast
    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
    • C50212: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50512: Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50211: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of right female breast
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Benign Lipoma of Trunk
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
    • Trunk lipoma
    • Body fatty tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk

    Which procedures does Dr. Schulz perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Peter Schulz may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schulz's office.

    Does Dr. Schulz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schulz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 340-0053 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schulz accept in Rancho Mirage, CA?

    Dr. Schulz in Rancho Mirage, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Inland Empire

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schulz's office located?

    Dr. Peter Schulz's Primary Practice

    72780 Country Club Dr Ste 305

    Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

    (760) 340-0053

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    Dr. Peter Schulz's Practice 2

    39000 Bob Hope Dr

    Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

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    Dr. Peter Schulz's Practice 3

    151 S Sunrise Way

    Palm Springs, CA 92262

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

    Dr. Schulz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518924091.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schulz?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Schulz's specialty?

    Dr. Schulz is a Surgeon near Rancho Mirage, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Schulz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Schulz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schulz is affiliated with Eisenhower Health Main Campus 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 Peter Schulz accepting new patients in Rancho Mirage, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Schulz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Schulz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schulz's office at (760) 340-0053 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Schulz?

    Please contact Dr. Schulz's office at (760) 340-0053 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Schulz have?

    Dr. Peter Schulz is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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