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Dr. Chrysanthe Petras, MD

Pediatrician, Pediatric Emergency Specialist, Emergency Medicine Specialist

Hempstead, NY

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Petras, Pediatrician in Hempstead, NY?

    Dr. Chrysanthe Petras, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Hempstead, NY. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Petras graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed her residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Pediatrics. Dr. Petras is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petras’s office at (516) 292-1034.

    Where did Dr. Petras go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Pediatrics | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny | MT SINAI SCH OF MED OF NY UNIVERSITY | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Is Dr. Petras board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Chrysanthe Petras, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Petras speak?

    Dr. Petras and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Petras typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Petras diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Petras. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Lung Disorder
    • Other Breathing Conditions
    • Miscellaneous Respiratory Diseases
    • Specific Lung Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J988: Other specified respiratory disorders

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Petras typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Chrysanthe Petras may include:

    Please contact Dr. Petras' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Petras accept my insurance?

    Dr. Petras accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 292-1034 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Petras accept in Hempstead, NY?

    Dr. Petras in Hempstead, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Petras' office located?

    Dr. Chrysanthe Petras' Primary Practice

    175 Fulton Ave Ste 100

    Hempstead, NY 11550

    (516) 292-1034

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    What is Dr. Petras's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Petras's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104837293.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petras?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Petras

    What is Dr. Chrysanthe Petras's specialty?

    Dr. Petras is a Pediatrician near Hempstead, NY.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Chrysanthe Petras affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Petras is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospital - Long Island which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Chrysanthe Petras accepting new patients in Hempstead, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Chrysanthe Petras is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chrysanthe Petras offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Petras' office at (516) 292-1034 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Chrysanthe Petras?

    Please contact Dr. Petras' office at (516) 292-1034 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Petras' office located?

    Dr. Petras' office is located in Hempstead, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Chrysanthe Petras have?

    Dr. Chrysanthe Petras is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.