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Dr. James Petit, MD

Baltimore, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Petit, Internist in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. James Petit, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Petit is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petit’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petit’s office at (443) 849-2000.

    Is Dr. Petit board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. James Petit, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Petit speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Petit treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Petit 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. Petit. 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.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioid Use
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Pain Relievers
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD
    • Opioid consumption
    • Taking opioids
    • Opioid intake

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
    • F1190: Opioid use, unspecified, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Drug Use Disorder
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Substance Use Disorder
    • Drug Abuse
    • Chemical Dependency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1990: Other psychoactive substance use, unspecified, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sores
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89214: Pressure ulcer of right hip, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Which procedures does Dr. Petit perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Petit may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Petit's office.

    Does Dr. Petit accept my insurance?

    Dr. Petit accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (443) 849-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Petit accept in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Petit in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cargill

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of Maryland

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Petit's office located?

    Dr. James Petit's Primary Practice

    6701 N Charles St

    Baltimore, MD 21204

    (443) 849-2000

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    Dr. James Petit's Practice 2

    6700 Alexander Bell Dr Ste 200

    Columbia, MD 21046

    (646) 960-3553

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    Dr. James Petit's Practice 3

    8813 Waltham Woods Rd Ste 204

    Parkville, MD 21234

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

    Dr. Petit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023277951.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petit?

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

    What is Dr. James Petit's specialty?

    Dr. Petit is a Internist near Baltimore, MD.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Petit to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Petit affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Petit is affiliated with Sinai Hospital - Baltimore 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 James Petit accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

    Yes, Dr. James Petit is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Petit offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Petit's office at (443) 849-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Petit?

    Please contact Dr. Petit's office at (443) 849-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Petit have?

    Dr. James Petit is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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