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Family Practice

Leah M. Peterson, MD

Works at hospitals in Salina, KS · Kansas

Summary

Dr. Leah M. Peterson, MD is a family doctor at 651 E Prescott Rd, Salna Family Healthcare Center, Salina, KS 67401. Phone: (785) 825-7251. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Leah M. Peterson had 126 Original Medicare patients and 540 services. NPI 1033476759. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Family doctor (Medicare lists Family Practice)
  • Address: 651 E Prescott Rd, Salna Family Healthcare Center, Salina, KS 67401 · Directions
  • Phone: (785) 825‑7251
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Salina Regional Health Center
  • Group practice: Salina Health Education Foundation
  • Medical school: University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) · graduated 2015 (11 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Leah M. Peterson, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Leah M. Peterson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Leah M. Peterson accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Leah M. Peterson see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 126 Original Medicare patients and 540 services for Leah M. Peterson. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Leah M. Peterson's NPI number?
1033476759. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Leah M. Peterson, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients126
Services billed to Medicare540
Different services or procedures41
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients68

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)80 services
  2. Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (80053)69 services
  3. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)69 services
  4. Hemoglobin a1c level (83036)40 services
  5. Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less (99238)39 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol68%
  • Diabetes52%
  • Depression52%
  • Anxiety46%
  • Arthritis40%

Hospitals where Leah M. Peterson works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Leah M. Peterson at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Leah M. Peterson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Leah M. Peterson as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Salina Health Education Foundation30 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Salina

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Salina, KS — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Salina Health Education Foundation

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)
Graduation year2015 (11 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1033476759
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians