Gidget Peterson, PA-C
Physician Assistant
20+
Years in Practice
Practice Locations
5 locations
Essentia Health Virginia
901 9th Street North, Virginia, Minnesota, 55792
(218) 741-3340
The Duluth Clinic Ltd
901 9th St N, Virginia, Minnesota, 55792
(218) 748-7480
Essentia Health Virginia Llc
901 9th St N, Virginia, Minnesota, 55792
(218) 741-3340
Sundell Eye Associates, Pa
602 N 6th Ave W, Virginia, Minnesota, 55792
(218) 741-4411
The Duluth Clinic Ltd
4855 W Arrowhead Rd, Hermantown, Minnesota, 55811
(218) 786-3540
About Gidget Peterson
Gidget Peterson, PA-C is a healthcare provider practicing in Virginia, MN.
Specialty Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
25
Years Experience
5
Locations
3
States Licensed
Credentials & Board Certifications
Additional Specialties
Primary Specialty
Physician AssistantCredentials verified via NPI Registry (NPPES)
Education & Training
Medical School
Other
Class of 2001
Licenses & Practice States
Licensed in 3 states
| State | License | Classification | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 0010-03146 | Physician Assistant | — |
| California | PA14874 | Physician Assistant | — |
| Minnesota | 11015 | Physician Assistant |
Public Data Summary for Gidget Peterson
With 20 years of practice, Gidget Peterson is an established physician assistant provider, PA-C, after earning their medical degree at Other in 2001. Gidget currently practices across 5 facilities, including Essentia Health Virginia in Virginia, Minnesota. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003846668, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.
CMS Medicare data shows Gidget Peterson as a lower-volume physician assistant provider, treating approximately 138 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 160 services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates a smaller, more selective practice pattern.
Transparency & Safety
Public records from CMS and OIG databases
Opioid Prescribing
This provider has no opioid prescriptions on file in Medicare Part D data.
Insurance & Accessibility
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Physician Assistant Providers Nearby
Same primary specialty near ZIP 55792
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Gidget Peterson
What does Gidget Peterson specialize in?
Gidget Peterson specializes in Physician Assistant. Secondary taxonomy filings also list Physician Assistant.
Where does Gidget Peterson practice?
Gidget Peterson practices at Essentia Health Virginia in Virginia, Minnesota. Gidget is also affiliated with 4 additional facilities, listed below.
Does Gidget Peterson accept Medicare?
CMS records show that Gidget Peterson accepts Medicare assignment. CMS billing data shows 138 Medicare beneficiaries treated in the most recent reporting year.
What is Gidget Peterson's NPI number?
Gidget Peterson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003846668. This is the unique 10-digit number the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services assigns to every practicing US healthcare provider. You can verify this number directly at the NPPES NPI Registry.
How long has Gidget Peterson been practicing?
Gidget Peterson has approximately 20 years of practice experience, having graduated from Other in 2001.