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Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD

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(Dr. Peter Skaff, M.D.)

(23 Ratings)

Specializes in: Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease)

Albany Medical College

Professional interests include: neurological disorders

1561 Creekside Drive Suite 170
Folsom, CA 95630

(916) 351-4825

Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD is a neurologist in Carmichael, CA specializing in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). He graduated from Albany Medical College. Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD is affiliated with Saint Agnes Medical Center, Dignity Health, Dignity Health Medical Foundation, DHMF - California Mercy Medical Group and Mercy Hospital Folsom Mercy San Juan Medical Center Methodist Hospital Mercy General Hospital.

Office Locations

6555 Coyle Avenue
Carmichael, CA 95608

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Mercy Hospital Folsom Mercy San Juan Medical Center Methodist Hospital Mercy General Hospital

1561 Creekside Drive Suite 170
Folsom, CA 95630

(916) 351-4825

(916) 984-2055

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Saint Agnes Medical Center

6403 Coyle Avenue 2nd Floor
Carmichael, CA 95608

(916) 962-8874

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In The News

“A video featuring neurologist Peter Skaff, M.D. speaking on "Peripheral Neuropathy: What It is and What Can Be Done About It" will be shown.”—"East Contra Costa Datelines: Legion hosts crab feed fundraiser in Brentwood", East Bay Times, March 2016

“"It sounded like she had encephalitis," Dr. Peter Skaff, a neurologist, said later.”—"From healthy to coma-what made this woman so sick?", Chicago Tribune, February 2008

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Volume:

electroencephalography

In 2012, Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD performed more electroencephalography (EEG) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within California.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD treated as a neurologist in Carmichael, CA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	246
doctor visit	506
electroencephalography (EEG)	169
hospital care	391
inpatient care	391

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD treated as a neurologist in Carmichael, CA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, electroencephalography (EEG) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	21
doctor visit	616
electroencephalography (EEG)	112
hospital care	259
inpatient care	259

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD.

**Gender**
Male	258
Female	339

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	495
Black	32
Hispanic	37
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	193
From 75 to 84	190
85 and over	108
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD in 2013

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	25
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	35
Dementia	31
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD treated as a neurologist in Carmichael, CA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, electroencephalography (EEG) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	41
doctor visit	588
electroencephalography (EEG)	142
hospital care	276
inpatient care	276

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD.

**Gender**
Male	263
Female	350

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	523
Black	36
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	173
From 75 to 84	196
85 and over	133
Less than 65	111

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	29
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	30
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD treated as a neurologist in Carmichael, CA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, electroencephalography (EEG) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	31
doctor visit	612
electroencephalography (EEG)	144
hospital care	249
inpatient care	249

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD.

**Gender**
Male	526
Female	648

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	996
Black	68
Hispanic	54
Asian	30
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	380
From 75 to 84	366
85 and over	236
Less than 65	192

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	31
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	34
Dementia	33
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD treated as a neurologist in Carmichael, CA during 2016 were electroencephalography (EEG), hospital care, inpatient care and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	43
doctor visit	549
electroencephalography (EEG)	176
hospital care	122
inpatient care	122

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD.

**Gender**
Male	267
Female	333

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	498
Black	38
Hispanic	29
Asian	24
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	197
From 75 to 84	174
85 and over	102
Less than 65	127

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD in 2016

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	25
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	32
Dementia	32
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD treated as a neurologist in Carmichael, CA during 2017 were electroencephalography (EEG), hospital care, inpatient care and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	33
doctor visit	568
electroencephalography (EEG)	207
hospital care	168
inpatient care	168

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD.

**Gender**
Male	309
Female	377

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	565
Black	43
Hispanic	32
Asian	30
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	213
From 75 to 84	230
85 and over	138
Less than 65	105

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	25
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	34
Dementia	33
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD treated as a neurologist in Carmichael, CA during 2018 were electroencephalography (EEG), hospital care, inpatient care and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	54
doctor visit	477
electroencephalography (EEG)	184
hospital care	127
inpatient care	127

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD.

**Gender**
Male	301
Female	349

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	526
Black	40
Hispanic	33
Asian	31
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	204
From 75 to 84	218
85 and over	126
Less than 65	102

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	24
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	32
Dementia	31
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD treated as a neurologist in Carmichael, CA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, electroencephalography (EEG) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	38
doctor visit	489
electroencephalography (EEG)	159
hospital care	166
inpatient care	166

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD.

**Gender**
Male	297
Female	318

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	497
Black	29
Hispanic	40
Asian	34
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	192
From 75 to 84	189
85 and over	126
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	32
Dementia	33
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD treated as a neurologist in Carmichael, CA during 2020 were electroencephalography (EEG), hospital care, inpatient care and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	37
doctor visit	355
electroencephalography (EEG)	101
hospital care	93
inpatient care	93

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD.

**Gender**
Male	216
Female	265

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	399
Black	24
Hispanic	28
Asian	17
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	150
85 and over	109
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	31
Dementia	34
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD treated as a neurologist in Carmichael, CA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, electroencephalography (EEG) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	40
doctor visit	398
electroencephalography (EEG)	95
hospital care	115
inpatient care	115

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD.

**Gender**
Male	230
Female	270

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	420
Black	20
Hispanic	23
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	165
From 75 to 84	174
85 and over	98
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD in 2021

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	34
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD treated as a neurologist in Carmichael, CA during 2022 were electroencephalography (EEG), hospital care, inpatient care and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	57
doctor visit	376
electroencephalography (EEG)	125
hospital care	104
inpatient care	104

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD.

**Gender**
Male	233
Female	325

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	462
Black	25
Hispanic	22
Asian	29
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	188
From 75 to 84	174
85 and over	119
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	36
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	29
Dementia	29
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD treated as a neurologist in Carmichael, CA were hospital care, inpatient care, electroencephalography (EEG) and diagnostic procedures.

diagnostic procedures	58
doctor visit	503
electroencephalography (EEG)	146
hospital care	188
inpatient care	188

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD.

**Gender**
Male	263
Female	324

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	32
Asian / Pacific Islander	19
Non-Hispanic White	489
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	29
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	187
85 and over	117
Less than 65	96
65 to 74	187

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Dementia	29
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD graduated from Albany Medical College. He completed residency at University of Arizona Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Albany Medical College

Residency: University of Arizona Affiliated Hospitals (2001)

Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Saint Agnes Medical Center

Dignity Health

Dignity Health Medical Foundation

DHMF - California Mercy Medical Group

Mercy Hospital Folsom Mercy San Juan Medical Center Methodist Hospital Mercy General Hospital

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.43 out of 5 stars based on 23 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Carmichael, CA.

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Reviews From Around The Web

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-04-25

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr Skaff is great! He showed true concern with my issues and explained everything on terms I could understand.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-11-04

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr. Skaff was excellent in describing what he was doing and in explaining the results.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-08-01

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr. Skaff is an excellent communicator

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-06-09

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Dr Skaff was awesome

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Peter T. Skaff, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Ceribell, Inc.	$180 Ceribell Rapid Response EEG $180
GENZYME CORPORATION	$69 DISEASE STATE $69
Biogen, Inc.	$42 PLEGRIDY $42

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$249
Education	$42

Biography

Dr. Peter Skaff practices neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). Dr. Skaff's average patient rating is 4.5 stars (out of 5). His areas of expertise include neurological disorders. His education and training includes medical school at Albany Medical College and residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Arizona. He is professionally affiliated with Dignity Health Medical Foundation and Saint Agnes Medical Center. Dr. Skaff's practice in Carmichael, CA is open to new patients as reported by Doctor.com.