Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

John L Peterson, MD

Individual provider Hematology & Oncology Physician · NPI 1417957234

John L Peterson, MD is a Hematology/Oncology in Hickory, North Carolina. Graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine in 1983, 43 years ago. Practices with Carolina Oncology Specialist PA, a 17-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in North Carolina, New Hampshire and Vermont.

Years since qualifying
43
Trained at
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine
Licensed in
NC, NH, VT
In the registry since
2005
Specialties on file
3
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

2406 Century Pl
Hickory, NC 28603
Phone: (828) 324-9550
Fax: (828) 324-4154
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Specialties & licences

Hematology & Oncology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207RH0003X · Licence 38166 (NC)
Hematology & Oncology Physician Taxonomy 207RH0003X · Licence 15487 (NH)
Hematology & Oncology Physician Taxonomy 207RH0003X · Licence 042-0012323 (VT)

Record details

NPI number1417957234
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJuly 22, 2005
Last updated in NPPESJanuary 28, 2026
Certification dateJanuary 28, 2026

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyHEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1983 (43 years in practice)
Group practice Carolina Oncology Specialist Pa — 17 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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