Expertise in
4
conditions

Dr. Richard A. Peters

Internal Medicine
Office
3370 Jenkins Rd, 
Chattanooga, TN 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
4
conditions
Office
3370 Jenkins Rd, 
Chattanooga, TN 

Overview

Richard Peters is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Dr. Peters is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Infant Hyperglycemia.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Peters is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TN

Hospital Affiliations

Commonspirit-Memorial Hospital-North Georgia
Memorial Healthcare System, Inc
Erlanger Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alliant Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Farm Bureau Health Plans
  • HMO
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Office
3370 Jenkins Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

4 Total Publications

Neuronal Decoding of Decisions in Multidimensional Feature Space Using a Gated Recurrent Variational Autoencoder.
Neuronal Decoding of Decisions in Multidimensional Feature Space Using a Gated Recurrent Variational Autoencoder.
Journal: bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology
Published: September 05, 2025
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4980 Alpha Ln, 
Hixson, TN 
 (8.6 miles away)
423-870-2450
Languages Spoken:
English
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Richard A. Peters

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard A. Peters by calling their office at 423-648-8005. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Richard A. Peters a top-rated expert for Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard A. Peters is classified as an Advanced expert for Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Richard A. Peters specialize in?

While Dr. Richard A. Peters is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Richard A. Peters participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Richard A. Peters has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. You can view a list of Dr. Richard A. Peters's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Richard A. Peters accept my insurance?

Dr. Richard A. Peters accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 423-648-8005 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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