ROBERT GOODLOE PETERSON M.D.
NPI 1891852638
Surgery in Elkin, NC
About Robert Goodloe Peterson M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
ROBERT GOODLOE PETERSON M.D. (NPI 1891852638) is an individual surgery provider in Elkin, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (23070) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Carolina Baptist Hospital, and is a graduate of Wake Forest University School Of Medicine (1977).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Robert Goodloe 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Robert Peterson reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Elkin, NC 28621
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 90 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
North Carolina Baptist Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Winston-Salem, NCWilkes Regional Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · North Wilkesboro, NCHugh Chatham Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Elkin, NCPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28621 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
ELKIN, NC 28621
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 Robert Peterson's NPI number?
The NPI number for Robert Peterson is 1891852638. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 2, 2007.
Where is Robert Peterson located?
Robert Peterson practices at 680 Parkwood Medical Park, Elkin, NC 28621. The listed phone number is (336) 835-7208.
What is Robert Peterson's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.
Is Robert Peterson enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Robert 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Robert Peterson's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Robert Peterson reassigns Medicare benefits to Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital, Inc. (Elkin, NC). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Robert Peterson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Robert Peterson accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and AmeriHealth Caritas Next and 3 other insurers list Robert 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 Robert Peterson affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Robert Peterson is affiliated with North Carolina Baptist Hospital, Wilkes Regional Medical Center and Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Robert Peterson was last updated on April 9, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 years 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.