Summary

Stephen W. Peterson, MD, is a psychiatrist at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC. With a specialization in Psychiatry, Dr. Peterson provides mental health care to patients in the nation's capital. His practice is part of the broader MedStar Health system, offering comprehensive behavioral health services to the community.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 52 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • St Elizabeth'S Hosp, Psychiatry
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

MedStar Health: Outpatient Behavioral Health at MedStar Washington Hospital Center

Trinity Square 216 Michigan Ave., NE Second Fl.Washington, DC 20017

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PsychiatryPsychiatryPsychiatryPsychiatry
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52 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Washington , DCSan Francisco , CAWashington , DCSan Francisco , CA
Med School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Stephen W. Peterson

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • EHP Significa
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Magellan Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Prestige Health Choice
  • Priority Partners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Stephen W. Peterson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Stephen W. Peterson has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder / Manic Depressive Disorder
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Insomnia
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Stephen W. Peterson holds an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia. They are board certified in Neurology and Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and board certified in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Elizabeth'S Hosp, Psychiatry, St Elizabeth'S Hosp, Psychiatry, Saint Elizabeths Hospital in 1978, and Saint Elizabeths Hospital in 1974.

Medical School

Graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC in 1974 and University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn in 1974.

NPI Number

Stephen W. Peterson's NPI number is 1992746515.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Stephen Peterson's office located?
Stephen Peterson's office is located at Trinity Square 216 Michigan Ave., NE Second Fl., Washington, DC, 20017.
Does Stephen Peterson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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How can I make an appointment with Stephen Peterson?
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Which hospitals is Stephen Peterson affiliated with?
Stephen Peterson is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center.
Does Stephen Peterson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Stephen Peterson accepts on their Vitals profile.

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