Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Petcu, Otolaryngologist in Middletown, NY?
Dr. Louis Petcu, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Middletown, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Petcu graduated from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and completed his residency at Yale New Haven Hosp, Otolaryngology; Yale New Haven Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Petcu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petcu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petcu’s office at (845) 467-6998.
Where did Dr. Petcu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Yale New Haven Hosp, Otolaryngology; Yale New Haven Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Is Dr. Petcu board certified as an Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Louis Petcu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Petcu speak?
Dr. Petcu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Petcu typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Petcu 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. Petcu. 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:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Nerve Deafness
- Inner Ear Hearing Loss
- SNHL
- Permanent Hearing Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
Also known as:
- Deviated Septum
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Crooked nose septum
- Nasal blockage
- Septal deviation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J342: Deviated nasal septum
Also known as:
- Eustachian Tube Inflammation
- Ear Disorder
- Eustachian Tube Infection
- Inflamed Eustachian Tube
- Salpingitis of Eustachian Tube
- Bilateral Eustachian Tube Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H68003: Unspecified Eustachian salpingitis, bilateral
Also known as:
- Stuffy Nose
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Blocked nose
- Nasal congestion
- Congested nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0981: Nasal congestion
Also known as:
- Nosebleed
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Epistaxis
- Bleeding nose
- Nasal hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R040: Epistaxis
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Petcu typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Petcu 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. Petcu. 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:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Also known as:
- Ear Tube Insertion (General Anesthesia)
- Anesthesia
- Tympanostomy with Tubes
- Myringotomy with Tube Placement
- Ventilating Tube Insertion (Ear)
CPT Codes:
- 69436: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), general anesthesia
Also known as:
- Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
- Pediatric Tonsillectomy
- Adenoidectomy for Kids
- T&A Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12
Also known as:
- Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy (DISE)
- DISE Procedure
- Sleep Apnea Endoscopy
- Flexible Sleep Endoscopy
- Upper Airway Endoscopy for Sleep Apnea
CPT Codes:
- 42975: Drug-induced sleep endoscopy, with dynamic evaluation of velum, pharynx, tongue base, and larynx for evaluation of sleep-disordered breathing, flexible, diagnostic
Also known as:
- Tonsillectomy (Age 12+)
- Tonsil Removal
- Adult Tonsillectomy
- Throat Surgery for Tonsils
CPT Codes:
- 42826: Tonsillectomy, primary or secondary; age 12 or over
Also known as:
- Simple Nosebleed Treatment
- Anterior Nasal Hemorrhage Control
- Nosebleed Cautery
- Nasal Packing for Nosebleed
- Stop Nosebleed Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 30901: Control nasal hemorrhage, anterior, simple (limited cautery and/or packing) any method
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
- Endoscopy
- Nose Scope
- Rhinoscope
- Nasal Examination with Scope
CPT Codes:
- 31231: Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Petcu accept my insurance?
Dr. Petcu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 467-6998 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Petcu accept in Middletown, NY?
Dr. Petcu in Middletown, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
MVP Health Care
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Petcu's office located?
Dr. Louis Petcu's Primary Practice
75 Crystal Run Rd Ste 220
Middletown, NY 10941
(845) 467-6998
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 4 reviews
Office Experience
95% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
93% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Louis Petcu an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Petcu has been rated and reviewed by 4 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Petcu, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Petcu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Petcu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427088376.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petcu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Petcu
What is Dr. Louis Petcu's specialty?
Dr. Petcu is a Otolaryngologist near Middletown, NY.
What does an Otolaryngologist do?
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.
Is this Dr. Louis Petcu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Petcu is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall - Newburgh 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
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Is Louis Petcu accepting new patients in Middletown, NY?
Yes, Dr. Louis Petcu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Louis Petcu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Petcu's office at (845) 467-6998 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Louis Petcu?
Please contact Dr. Petcu's office at (845) 467-6998 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Louis Petcu have?
Dr. Louis Petcu is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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