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Dr. Peter Christiano, MD
Syracuse, NY
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Christiano, Emergency Sports Medicine Specialist in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Peter Christiano, MD is an Emergency Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Christiano is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Christiano’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Christiano’s office at (215) 955-9837.
What languages does Dr. Christiano speak?
Dr. Christiano and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Christiano typically treat?
As an Emergency Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Christiano 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. Christiano. 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:
- Right Hip Pain
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
- M25552: Pain in left hip
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
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
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does an Emergency Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Christiano typically perform?
As an Emergency Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Christiano performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Christiano. 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:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Does Dr. Christiano accept my insurance?
Dr. Christiano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 955-9837 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Christiano accept in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Christiano in Syracuse, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Christiano's office located?
What is Dr. Christiano's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Christiano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346747136.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Christiano?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Christiano
What is Dr. Peter Christiano's specialty?
Dr. Christiano is a Emergency Sports Medicine Specialist near Syracuse, NY.
What does an Emergency Sports Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician with expertise in sports medicine provides comprehensive care in this field, focusing not only on improving health and fitness but also on preventing and managing injuries and illnesses. A sports medicine physician is well-qualified and skilled in promoting wellness and understands the role of exercise in maintaining a healthy lifestyle. This specialty requires a solid foundation in exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, and epidemiology.
Is this Dr. Peter Christiano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Christiano is affiliated with Upstate University Hospital, St. Joseph's Health Hospital - Syracuse, Ny, Guthrie Lourdes Hospital, Wynn Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Emergency Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Peter Christiano accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?
Yes, Dr. Peter Christiano is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Christiano offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Christiano's office at (215) 955-9837 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Christiano?
Please contact Dr. Christiano's office at (215) 955-9837 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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