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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. 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 as an 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 an Internist like Dr. Petit typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Petit typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. James Petit may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Petit's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of Maryland
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Where is Dr. Petit's office located?
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.
What does an Internist do?
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.
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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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