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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Petrikas, Family Medicine Specialist in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Christopher Petrikas, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Petrikas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petrikas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petrikas’s office at (361) 986-4600.
What languages does Dr. Petrikas speak?
Dr. Petrikas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Petrikas typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Petrikas 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. Petrikas. 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 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Petrikas typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Petrikas 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. Petrikas. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Does Dr. Petrikas accept my insurance?
Dr. Petrikas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 986-4600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Petrikas accept in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Petrikas in Corpus Christi, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Christus Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Petrikas' office located?
Dr. Christopher Petrikas' Primary Practice
5802 Saratoga Blvd Ste 150
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
(361) 986-4600
What is Dr. Petrikas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Petrikas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902434079.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petrikas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Petrikas
What is Dr. Christopher Petrikas's specialty?
Dr. Petrikas is a Family Medicine Specialist near Corpus Christi, TX.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Christopher Petrikas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Petrikas is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Petrikas accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Petrikas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Petrikas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Petrikas's office at (361) 986-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Petrikas?
Please contact Dr. Petrikas's office at (361) 986-4600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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