NPI Details
DR. Richard A Peters, MD is an internal medicine in Chattanooga, TN with 37 years of experience. The provider is a physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs. DR. Richard A Peters, MD NPI is 1912982711. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1989
The provider's business location address is:
3370 JENKINS ROAD
CHATTANOOGA, TN
ZIP 37421
Phone: (423) 648-8005
Fax: (423) 648-8006
The NPI 1912982711 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS:36415)
- Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (HCPCS:80053)
- Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) (HCPCS:80061)
- Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (HCPCS:85025)
- Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) (HCPCS:84443)
- Hemoglobin a1c level (HCPCS:83036)
- Urinalysis, manual test (HCPCS:81002)
- Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total (HCPCS:84153)
- X-ray of chest, 2 views (HCPCS:71046)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS:93000)
- Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS:G0439)
- Vitamin d-3 level (HCPCS:82306)
- Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit (HCPCS:G0438)
- Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level (HCPCS:82607)
- Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated (HCPCS:85652)
- Urine microalbumin (protein) level (HCPCS:82043)
- Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) (HCPCS:80048)
- Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury (HCPCS:82570)
- Testosterone (hormone) level, total (HCPCS:84403)
- Uric acid level, blood (HCPCS:84550)
- Magnesium level (HCPCS:83735)
- Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test (HCPCS:85027)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (HCPCS:99212)
- Administration of influenza virus vaccine (HCPCS:G0008)
- Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment (HCPCS:G0402)
- Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, preservative free, 0.5 ml dosage (HCPCS:90686)
- Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total (HCPCS:82550)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 12/14/2005 and was last updated on 1/16/2009.
Taxonomy Codes
The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:
| No. |
Taxonomy Code |
Taxonomy Clasification |
Taxonomy Specialization |
License Number |
License State |
Primary |
| 1 | 207R00000X | Internal Medicine | | 22106 | TENNESSEE | Yes |
Other Identifiers
The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.
| No. |
Other Provider Identifier |
Other Provider Identifier Type |
Other Provider Identifier State |
Other Provider Identifier Issuer |
| 1 | 30664431 | MEDICARE PIN | TENNESSEE | |