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Family Practice

James T. Peterson, MD

Works at hospitals in Murray, UT · Salt Lake City, UT · Utah

Summary

Dr. James T. Peterson, MD is a family doctor at 2295 S Foothill Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84109. Phone: (801) 486-3021. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, James T. Peterson had 161 Original Medicare patients and 2,292 services. NPI 1316962442. 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.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about James T. 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 James T. Peterson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James T. 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 James T. Peterson see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 161 Original Medicare patients and 2,292 services for James T. Peterson. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is James T. Peterson's NPI number?
1316962442. 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 James T. 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 patients161
Services billed to Medicare2,292
Different services or procedures110
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)197 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)135 services
  3. Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (80053)127 services
  4. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (85025)117 services
  5. Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) (80061)107 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 cholesterol69%
  • High blood pressure63%
  • Arthritis34%
  • Depression25%
  • Diabetes24%
  • Osteoporosis20%

Hospitals where James T. Peterson works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists James T. 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 James T. Peterson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

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

  • Foothill Clinic LLC42 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Salt Lake City

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Salt Lake City, UT — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Foothill Clinic LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
Graduation year1997 (29 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1316962442
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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