NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael James Peterson, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Riverton, UT

Michael James Peterson, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Riverton, Utah, and NPI 1497794960, issued on Jun 6, 2006. Check the license (Utah 5354110-1205, as entered in NPPES) on the Utah Medical Licensing Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497794960
Name
Michael James Peterson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
5354110-1205 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5746 W 13400 S, Riverton, UT 84065
Phone
(801) 253-4001
Enumerated
Jun 6, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 18, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(801) 253-4003
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040322001870); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
George Washington University School Of Medicine, 2000
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 5746 W 13400 S

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Gregory Daynes, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1972559557

Verify Michael James Peterson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersUtah Medical Licensing Board
    Search for license 5354110-1205    Check the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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34% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

2,330 Medicare Part D claims for 283 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Peterson2,330
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate157 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium139 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium130 claims
  4. Prednisone122 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium107 claims
  6. Atorvastatin Calcium84 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $45.29

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Dermavant Sciences, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Peterson$45.29
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Ihc Health Services IncRiverton, UT

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Michael James Peterson among 1,411 family medicine physician records in Utah

Michael James Peterson, M.D. is one of 1,411 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Utah. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2008 among the 942 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Utah practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

19 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Riverton

They are 19 of the 758 NPPES records with a practice address in Riverton, and 1,411 family medicine physician records in Utah.

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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Don Allred, DORiverton, UT 840651174510044
  2. Eric Carlson, DORiverton, UT 840651992384671
  3. Benjamin Christensen, MDRiverton, UT 840651932469459
  4. Gregory Daynes, M.D.Riverton, UT 840651972559557
  5. Stephen Devenport, MDRiverton, UT 840651093730467
  6. Steven Harmon, DORiverton, UT 840651891057212
  7. Adam Howard, M.D.Riverton, UT 840651063711463
  8. Piper Richey, M.D.Riverton, UT 840651427357029

Common questions

What is Michael James Peterson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael James Peterson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497794960, issued on Jun 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael James Peterson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5746 W 13400 S, Riverton, UT, 84065. Phone: (801) 253-4001. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael James Peterson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Utah license number 5354110-1205, as entered by the provider. Search the Utah Medical Licensing Board at https://secure.utah.gov/llv/search/index.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael James Peterson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael James Peterson, M.D. had 2,330 Medicare Part D claims for 283 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.