DR. RAGNAR S PETERSON M.D.
NPI 1598706525
Surgery in Wichita, KS

Active since June 09, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
86.03/100
CMS Quality Rating
1947 N FOUNDERS CIR, WICHITA, KS 67206(316) 613-4707(316) 613-4608 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 27, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 27, 2026, Feb 10, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Ragnar S Peterson M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. RAGNAR S PETERSON M.D. (NPI 1598706525) is an individual surgery provider in Wichita, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (04-34133) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hays Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Hays.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598706525
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RAGNAR S PETERSONCredential: M.D.
Location Address1947 N FOUNDERS CIRWichita, KS 67206-3548
Mailing AddressPo Box 8035Wichita, KS 67208-0035 · (316) 689-9135
Fax(316) 613-4608
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)Graduated 2000
Enumeration DateJune 9, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 27, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 27, 2026
✔ NPI 1598706525 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in KS · 04-34133✔ Licensed in IA · 36192✔ Licensed in WI · 61452-20
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
1947 N FOUNDERS CIR, Wichita, KS 67206

Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Ragnar S Peterson Md

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12500 Canterbury Dr Ste 202Hays, KS 67601-2281 · Phone (785) 623-5945

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Ragnar S Peterson M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4688679756
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100504000038
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
75 services75 patients
Creation of muscle graft to trunk 15734
The creation of a muscle graft to the trunk is a surgical procedure where healthy muscle tissue is moved from one part of the body to another. This helps to repair damaged areas, improve function, and enhance appearance. It's a common procedure in reconstructive surgery.
52 services16 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
51 services51 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
43 services42 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
25 services23 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
22 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Hays Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hays, KS
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number170013
Location2220 Canterbury DriveHays, KS 67601 · Ellis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.

Acute Care Hospitals · Wichita, KS
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number170122
Location929 North St Francis StreetWichita, KS 67214 · Sedgwick County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wesley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Wichita, KS
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number170123
Location550 N Hillside StreetWichita, KS 67214 · Sedgwick County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Via Christi Hospital Wichita St Teresa, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Wichita, KS
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number170200
Location14800 West St TeresaWichita, KS 67235 · Sedgwick County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 67206 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$81.98 typical visit price
range $53.00 – $161.67
Typical copayment $20.49 (range $13.25 – $40.41)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.40 typical visit price
range $16.88 – $132.11
Typical copayment $16.60 (range $4.22 – $33.02)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

86.03/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality75.15
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Otolaryngology
1947 N FOUNDERS CIR
WICHITA, KS 67206
Audiologist
1947 N FOUNDERS CIR
WICHITA, KS 67206
Audiologist
1947 N FOUNDERS CIR
WICHITA, KS 67206
Otolaryngology
1947 N FOUNDERS CIR
WICHITA, KS 67206
Physical Therapist
1947 N FOUNDERS CIR
WICHITA, KS 67206
Audiologist
1947 N FOUNDERS CIR
WICHITA, KS 67206
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1947 N FOUNDERS CIR
WICHITA, KS 67206
Physical Therapy Assistant
1947 N FOUNDERS CIR
WICHITA, KS 67206

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Ragnar Peterson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ragnar Peterson is 1598706525. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2006. The provider is also known as Ragnar S Peterson MD.

Where is Ragnar Peterson located?

Ragnar Peterson practices at 1947 N Founders Cir, Wichita, KS 67206. The listed phone number is (316) 613-4707.

What is Ragnar Peterson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Ragnar Peterson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ragnar Peterson is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Ragnar Peterson accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. list Ragnar Peterson as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Ragnar Peterson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ragnar Peterson is affiliated with Hays Medical Center, Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc., Wesley Medical Center and Via Christi Hospital Wichita St Teresa, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ragnar Peterson was last updated on March 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.