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David James Petersen, DPM practises podiatry in Laguna Woods, CA. David is a 1998 graduate of California School of Podiatric Medicine. David is also listed as specialising in podiatry — foot & ankle surgery.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Petersen's specialty?
Dr. Petersen is a podiatry in Laguna Woods, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “PODIATRY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Petersen?
Dr. Petersen is listed at 24191 PASEO DE VALENCIA SUITE E, Laguna Woods, CA 92637. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Petersen?
The number on file is (949) 855-1177. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Petersen's NPI number?
Dr. Petersen's National Provider Identifier is 1942250808. 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. Petersen's medical education?
Dr. Petersen attended California School of Podiatric Medicine, graduating in 1998. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Petersen been practising?
Dr. Petersen has 28 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1998, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Petersen known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Petersen performs procedures including removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails, removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths and removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of foot, 2 views; provides treatments such as application of whirlpool therapy, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (949) 855-1177
- Email not available
Practice Locations
24191 PASEO DE VALENCIA SUITE E
Laguna Woods, CA 92637
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,321 services · 1,995 patients · 24 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Procedure | 11721 |
785 |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths | Procedure | 11056 |
229 |
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails | Procedure | 11720 |
184 |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 11055 |
147 |
| Placement of strapping to ankle or foot | Procedure | 29540 |
63 |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
35 |
| Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail | Procedure | 11730 |
33 |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths | Procedure | 11057 |
32 |
| Permanent removal fingernail or toenail | Procedure | 11750 |
31 |
| Repair of toe tendon | Procedure | 28010 |
27 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other podiatry specialists in Laguna Woods 3
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at California School of Podiatric Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1998 at California School of Podiatric Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
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