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Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO

(77 Ratings)

Specializes in: Neurosurgery

Des Moines University, College of Osteopathic Medicine

3336 N. Futrall Drive
Fayetteville, AR 72703

(479) 463-3000

Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO is a neurosurgeon in Fayetteville, AR specializing in neurosurgery. He graduated from Des Moines University, College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO is affiliated with Washington Regional.

Office Locations

Washington Regional

3336 N. Futrall Drive
Fayetteville, AR 72703

(479) 463-3000

(479) 463-3050

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

cervical decompression

cervical fusion

cervical spine surgery

In 2024, Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO had a list price for cervical decompression, cervical fusion, and cervical spine surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Arkansas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

anterior cervical discectomy

anterior cervical discectomy and fusion

anterior cervical fusion

anterior discectomy

anterior spinal fusion

cervical discectomy

In 2012, Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO had a list price for anterior cervical discectomy, anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF), anterior cervical fusion, anterior discectomy, anterior spinal fusion, and cervical discectomy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Arkansas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO treated as a neurosurgeon in Fayetteville, AR during 2012 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
decompression surgery	52
doctor visit	169
hospital care	57
inpatient care	57
neck surgery	12
nerve procedures	52
open surgery	11
spinal procedures	64
upper extremity surgery	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO treated as a neurosurgeon in Fayetteville, AR during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	26
doctor visit	149
hospital care	42
inpatient care	42
nerve procedures	26
spinal procedures	38

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	100

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	25
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO treated as a neurosurgeon in Fayetteville, AR during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	15
decompression surgery	37
doctor visit	149
hospital care	53
inpatient care	53
neck surgery	12
nerve procedures	37
spinal procedures	49

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	119

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	22
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	32
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO treated as a neurosurgeon in Fayetteville, AR during 2015 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	13
decompression surgery	31
doctor visit	135
hospital care	41
inpatient care	41
neck surgery	13
nerve procedures	31
spinal procedures	56

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	156
Female	228

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	34
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	43
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO treated as a neurosurgeon in Fayetteville, AR during 2016 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	16
decompression surgery	38
doctor visit	142
hospital care	48
inpatient care	48
neck surgery	16
nerve procedures	38
spinal procedures	49

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	128

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	23
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	32
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO treated as a neurosurgeon in Fayetteville, AR during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	17
decompression surgery	36
doctor visit	231
hospital care	74
inpatient care	74
neck surgery	17
nerve procedures	36
spinal procedures	48

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	126

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	30
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	37
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO treated as a neurosurgeon in Fayetteville, AR during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	16
doctor visit	89
hospital care	66
inpatient care	66
nerve procedures	16
spinal procedures	16

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	72

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	21
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	32
Dementia	15
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO treated as a neurosurgeon in Fayetteville, AR during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	63
hospital care	94
inpatient care	94
nerve procedures	13
spinal procedures	13

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	57

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	18
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	35
Dementia	18
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO treated as a neurosurgeon in Fayetteville, AR during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	17
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	63
hospital care	37
inpatient care	37
neck surgery	17
nerve procedures	17
spinal procedures	31

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	51
Female	56

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	11
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	28
Dementia	26
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO treated as a neurosurgeon in Fayetteville, AR during 2021 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
decompression surgery	31
doctor visit	65
hospital care	29
inpatient care	29
neck surgery	12
nerve procedures	31
spinal procedures	42

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	48

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	15
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	35
Dementia	22
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO treated as a neurosurgeon in Fayetteville, AR during 2022 were nerve procedures, decompression surgery, spinal procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	14
decompression surgery	29
doctor visit	79
hospital care	16
inpatient care	16
neck surgery	14
nerve procedures	29
spinal procedures	29

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	55

**Age**
From 65 to 74	41
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	14
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	27
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	38
Dementia	15
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO treated as a neurosurgeon in Fayetteville, AR during 2023 were nerve procedures, decompression surgery, spinal procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	14
decompression surgery	30
doctor visit	72
hospital care	22
inpatient care	22
neck surgery	14
nerve procedures	30
spinal procedures	30

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	45
Female	60

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	92
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	49
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	32
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	36
Dementia	13
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO treated as a neurosurgeon in Fayetteville, AR during 2024 were spinal procedures, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery), nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	34
decompression surgery	32
doctor visit	64
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15
neck surgery	20
nerve procedures	32
spinal procedures	59

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	39

**Age**
From 65 to 74	44
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	39
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO treated as a neurosurgeon in Fayetteville, AR were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	16
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	15
decompression surgery	29
doctor visit	113
hospital care	45
inpatient care	45
neck surgery	14
nerve procedures	29
open surgery	11
spinal procedures	40
upper extremity surgery	11

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	83

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	7
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	50
85 and over	16
Less than 65	24
65 to 74	59

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO graduated from Des Moines University, College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed residency at Garden City Hospital. He is certified by the Neurological Surgery by American Osteopathic Board of Surgery and has a state license in Missouri.

Medical School: Des Moines University, College of Osteopathic Medicine

Residency: Garden City Hospital

Board Certification: Neurological Surgery by American Osteopathic Board of Surgery

Licensed In: Missouri

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.85 out of 5 stars based on 77 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO from all over the web to help you find the right in Fayetteville, AR.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Brent P. Peterson, DO. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$1,445 RIALTO $1,027	O-ARM-Spine $418
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc.	$1,408 Thoracolumbar - TL Therapies $1,408
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$344 Mobi-C $277	ROSA Brain $44	ROSA $23
Stryker Corporation	$124 AERO $65	STRYKER $59
Globus Medical, Inc.	$23 Spine $23
Other	$18 COVEREDGE $18

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$2,214
Food and Beverage	$1,148

Biography

Dr. Brent Peterson is a specialist in neurosurgery in Fayetteville, AR. Dr. Peterson has received a 5.0 out of 5 star rating by his patients. He attended medical school at Des Moines University, College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency training at Garden City Hospital. He is professionally affiliated with Washington Regional.