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Obstetrics/Gynecology

Carole J. Peterson, MD

Works at hospitals in Rochester, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Carole J. Peterson, MD is an OB-GYN at 990 S Ave, Suite 103, Rochester, NY 14620. Phone: (585) 341-0101. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Carole J. Peterson had 21 Original Medicare patients and 34 services. NPI 1639132798. 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: OB-GYN (Medicare lists Obstetrics/Gynecology)
  • Address: 990 S Ave, Suite 103, Rochester, NY 14620 · Directions
  • Phone: (585) 341‑0101
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Highland Hospital
  • Group practice: Highlands Womens Health
  • Medical school: Medical College Of Pennsylvania · graduated 1980 (46 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Carole J. 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 Carole J. Peterson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Carole J. 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 Carole J. Peterson see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 21 Original Medicare patients and 34 services for Carole J. Peterson. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Carole J. Peterson's NPI number?
1639132798. 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 Carole J. 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 patients21
Services billed to Medicare34
Different services or procedures9
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients66

Hospitals where Carole J. Peterson works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Carole J. 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.

  • Highland HospitalRochester, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330164

Practice locations

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

Group practices

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

  • Highlands Womens Health35 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other OB-GYNs in Rochester

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Rochester, NY — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Highlands Womens Health

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolMedical College Of Pennsylvania
Graduation year1980 (46 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1639132798
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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