Dr. Robert Goodloe Peterson, MD

  • Elkin, NC
  • General surgeon
NPI1891852638PAC ID5193730984
Medicare services, 2024
377
Medicare patients, 2024
196
Part D claims, 2024
197
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$209
Practice address
101 Eldon Parks Dr, Elkin, NC 28621
Practice phone
Call (336) 835-2349
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Primary practice

Hugh Chatham Surgical

Elkin, North Carolina

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Dr. Robert Goodloe Peterson is a general surgeon in Elkin, North Carolina

Dr. Peterson practices at Hugh Chatham Surgical in Elkin, North Carolina.

Dr. Peterson's NPI, 1891852638, was assigned on January 2, 2007. Dr. Peterson graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1977. Dr. Peterson holds North Carolina license 23070.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5193730984
NPI enumeration date
January 2, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(336) 835-2349
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
75
Medical school graduation
1977

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Robert Goodloe Peterson practices at Hugh Chatham Surgical in Elkin, North Carolina

Dr. Peterson's primary practice is Hugh Chatham Surgical, at 101 Eldon Parks Dr, Elkin, NC 28621 in Surry County. The practice phone is (336) 835-2349.

  • Hugh Chatham Surgical
    101 Eldon Parks Dr, Elkin, NC 28621 · Surry CountyPhone(336) 835-2349

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Robert Goodloe Peterson is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Peterson's primary practice is Hugh Chatham Surgical in Elkin, North Carolina. Dr. Peterson is also affiliated with Hugh Chatham Health. The medical group on file is Hugh Chatham Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Peterson to 1 more hospital, 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Robert Goodloe Peterson's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Peterson practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Hugh Chatham SurgicalAvailable with a free account
+4 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Robert Goodloe Peterson is one of 1,053 general surgeons in North Carolina

Surgery is Dr. Peterson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Peterson is licensed in North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 23070 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Peterson

Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

1,053general surgeons in North Carolina
5general surgeons in Elkin

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Robert Goodloe Peterson billed Medicare for 377 services in 2024

CMS data shows 377 Medicare services from Dr. Peterson across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 196 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $26,517 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024377
Medicare patients196
Paid by Medicare$26,517
Procedure codes8

Dr. Peterson's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3782024: 3614%
Surgery
2023: 602024: 1673%

Dr. Peterson compared with the North Carolina median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Peterson
  • North Carolina median
Medicare services
377vs 1512.5 times
Medicare patients
196vs 11570% above
Part D claims
116vs 412.8 times

Medians across 950 general surgeons in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Peterson's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Robert Goodloe Peterson treated 196 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 196 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Peterson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 79 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 18% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.47, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Peterson's median patient age at 69, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 2024196
Average age74
Average risk score1.47
Also on Medicaid18%

Dr. Peterson's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Peterson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women10453%
  • Men9247%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Peterson's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis49%
  4. Anxiety33%
  5. Diabetes33%
  6. Mood disorders30%
  7. Chronic kidney disease29%
  8. Depression28%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Peterson's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men44%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Robert Goodloe Peterson wrote 197 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Peterson wrote 197 Medicare Part D claims for 126 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 116 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $733 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 82 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024197
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$733
Part D patients126

Dr. Peterson's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic178 claims90%
  • Brand-name19 claims10%

Dr. Peterson's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Peterson's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids52%103 of 197 claims
  • Antibiotics15%29 of 197 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 822024: 11641%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 2 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Robert Goodloe Peterson ranks in the 94th percentile for hernia repair - groin (open) in Medicare

Dr. Peterson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 15 procedures of hernia repair - groin (open) by Dr. Peterson, more than 94% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Peterson ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Hernia repair - groin (open)
94th percentile15 procedures

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Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Pacemaker insertion or repair: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Robert Goodloe Peterson received $209 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 12 general payments to Dr. Peterson from 5 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Medtronic Vascular, Inc. paid the most, $84.

General payments to Dr. Peterson by program year, 2016 to 2024

Companies that paid Dr. Peterson the most, 2016 to 2024

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Robert Goodloe Peterson graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine

Dr. Peterson graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1977.

  1. Medical schoolWake Forest University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Robert Goodloe Peterson's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Robert Goodloe Peterson's NPI number?

Dr. Robert Goodloe Peterson's NPI number is 1891852638. It was assigned on January 2, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Robert Goodloe Peterson?

Dr. Robert Goodloe Peterson is a general surgeon in Elkin, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Robert Goodloe Peterson practice?

Dr. Peterson practices at 101 Eldon Parks Dr, Elkin, NC 28621. Dr. Peterson's primary practice is Hugh Chatham Surgical in Elkin, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Peterson to 1 hospital, 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Robert Goodloe Peterson's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Peterson is (336) 835-2349.

What is Dr. Robert Goodloe Peterson's medical license number?

Dr. Peterson holds North Carolina license 23070.

Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Goodloe Peterson affiliated with?

Dr. Peterson is affiliated with Hugh Chatham Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Peterson to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Robert Goodloe Peterson part of?

Dr. Peterson is linked to Hugh Chatham Health.

Does Dr. Robert Goodloe Peterson accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Peterson billed Medicare for 377 services in 2024, and Dr. Peterson accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Robert Goodloe Peterson see?

CMS counts 196 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Peterson in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Robert Goodloe Peterson bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Peterson's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99214) and hospital inpatient care (99232).

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Where did Dr. Robert Goodloe Peterson go to medical school?

Dr. Peterson graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1977.

What drugs does Dr. Robert Goodloe Peterson prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Peterson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, Doxycycline Hyclate and Ssd.

Has Dr. Robert Goodloe Peterson received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $209 in general payments to Dr. Peterson from 5 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Medtronic Vascular, Inc.

How long has Dr. Robert Goodloe Peterson been practicing?

Dr. Peterson graduated from medical school in 1977, 49 years ago.

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