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Michael W. Peterson, MD

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About Dr. Peterson

Michael W. Peterson, MD is a healthcare provider in Fresno, CA specializing in pulmonary disease. Michael trained at University of Minnesota Medical School, graduating in 1979. Michael is also listed as specializing in internal medicine and critical care medicine. Medicare claims data shows Michael provided 50 services to 48 patients. The services billed most often include telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes. This provider record is associated with NPI 1437178985.

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

Education & Training

Specialty

Pulmonary Disease (Primary)
Critical Care Medicine (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

CA · Physician and Surgeon GMedical Board of California
No. 86406CurrentExpires May 2027Since 2002
NPINational Provider Identifier
1437178985Issued 2006

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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 kind of doctor is Dr. Peterson?

Dr. Peterson is a lung specialist in Fresno, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Pulmonary Disease”.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Peterson's address?

Dr. Peterson is listed at 2335 E Kashian Ln Ste 280, Fresno, CA 93701. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Peterson?

The number on file is (559) 256-5130. 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 1437178985. 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

Where did Dr. Peterson train?

Dr. Peterson attended University of Minnesota Medical School, graduating in 1979. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Peterson have?

Dr. Peterson has 47 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1979, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Dr. Peterson perform?

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

Is Dr. Peterson's profile verified?

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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