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Christopher G. Peterson, MD

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About Dr. Peterson

Based in Wausau, WI, Christopher G. Peterson, MD is listed in the NPI registry under hematology & oncology. Christopher graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin in 1998. Medicare claims data shows Christopher provided 1,346 services to 722 patients. The services billed most often include visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient', established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. NPI 1700897535 identifies this record in the national registry.

Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.

Education & Training

Specialty

Credentials & Licensing

WI licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 41432As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1700897535Issued 2006

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What is Dr. Peterson's specialty?

Dr. Peterson is a cancer specialist in Wausau, WI. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Hematology & Oncology”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Peterson?

Dr. Peterson is listed at 333 Pine Ridge Blvd, Wausau, WI 54401. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Dr. Peterson?

The number on file is (715) 847-2866. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Peterson?

Dr. Peterson's National Provider Identifier is 1700897535. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Peterson's medical education?

Dr. Peterson attended Medical College of Wisconsin, graduating in 1998. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Peterson have?

Dr. Peterson has 28 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1998, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Dr. Peterson known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Peterson the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Peterson. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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