Stephen William Peterson, MD| Psychosomatic Medicine, Psychiatry | MedStar Health
Stephen William Peterson, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health
Provider is directly employed by MedStar HealthSpecialties: Psychosomatic Medicine, Psychiatry
Languages: English
(855) 778-6874
Clinical areas of focus
- Bipolar Disorder Treatment
- Depression Treatment
- Existential Group Therapy
- Mood Disorder Treatment
- Pain Medication Management
- Psychopharmacology
- Suicidal Ideation Treatment
- Women's Mental Health Treatment
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Adjustment Disorder
- Adult And Child Abuse, Neglect And Maltreatment
- Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Alcoholism
- Amnesia
- Amphetamine Addiction
- Anorexia Nervosa
- Anxiety
- Appearance And Behavior Symptoms
- Asperger Syndrome
- Asphyxiation
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Region Injury
- Cardiovascular Disorders Of Newborn
- Chronic Anxiety
- Chronic Depression
- Clinical Depression
- Cocaine Related Disorders
- Cognitive Function Disorders
- Conduct Disorders
- Degenerative Diseases Of Nervous System
- Dementia
- Depressive Episode
- Disorders Of Personality And Behavior
- Disorders Of Social Functioning
- Dystonia
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disorders
- Emotional State Symptoms
- Emotional State Symptoms (MOOD SWINGS)
- Epilepsy And Seizures
- Extrapyramidal And Movement Disorders
- Family History Of Specific Disorders
- Gallbladder Disease
- General Sensations And Perceptions
- Hallucinations
- Head Injury
- Hypochondria
- Impulse Disorder
- Insomnia
- Kleptomania
- Loneliness
- Manic Episode
- Maternal Diseases
- Mental Breakdown
- Mental Disorders Due To Physiological Condition
- Mental Health Conditions
- Migraine
- Mood Disorders
- Nonpsychotic Mental Disorder
- Obesity
- Panic Attacks
- Personal Risk Factors
- Pervasive Developmental Disorder
- Phobia
- Poisoning
- Postpartum Depression
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Psychosis
- Psychotic Disorder
- Reaction To Stress And Adjustment Disorders In Children
- Schizoid Personality Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Sedative Use Disorder
- Sedative, Hypnotic, Or Anxiolytic Related Disorders
- Sleep Disorders
- Social Anxiety
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Subcortical Infarction
- Suicidal Thought
- Tic Disorder
- Trauma
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Vascular Dementia
Procedures I perform
- Adjustment Disorder Treatment
- Alcohol Abuse Counseling
- Anxiety Disorder Treatment
- Anxiety Management
- Behavioral Activation
- Behavioral Modification
- Bipolar Disorder Treatment
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Depression Treatment
- Electroconvulsive Therapy
- Existential Group Therapy
- Eye Movement Desensitization And Reprocessing
- Graston Technique
- Grief Counseling
- Group Psychotherapy
- Health Promotion Counseling
- Mood Disorder Treatment
- Motivational Interviewing
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Pain Medication Management
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Treatment
- Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation With Medical Services
- Psychiatric Evaluation
- Psychological Evaluation
- Psychopharmacology
- Psychotherapy
- Suicidal Ideation Treatment
- Suicide Intervention
- Therapeutic Activities
- Women's Mental Health Treatment
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- IH-POS
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- CareFirst Administrators
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- IH-PPO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Medicare FFS
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- HumanaChoice PPO
- POS OA
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- OA Plus
- HighMark
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- IH-POS Plus
- Network OA
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- First Health PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Employee Health Plan
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- IH-Open POS II
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- IH-Indemnity
- UHC Passport
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CIGNA Indemnity
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Optimum Choice
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- CareFirst NASCO
- Choice POS II
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Choice Fund PPO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Tricare Reserve Select
- IH-Open POS Plus
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- United Student Resources
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Core Essential (HMO)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- TRICARE for Life East
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Medicare Direct
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- United Healthcare Choice
- Sentara Health
- IH-EPO Plus
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- TRICARE East Prime
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Choice POS
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- IH-Open HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- CIGNA PPO
- CIGNA EPO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Navigate
- First Health PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst EPO
- Beech Street PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- IH-HMO
- Aetna HMO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- TRICARE East Select
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- IH-Open HMO Option
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Basic
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
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Education
Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurology
Residency: St. Elizabeth's Hospital (1978)
Internship: St. Elizabeth's Hospital (1974)
Medical School: University of Tennessee (1974)