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Dr. Joseph Petronio, MD

Dr. Joseph Petronio, MD

Grand Rapids, MI

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    Who is Dr. Petronio, Neurosurgeon in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Dr. Joseph Petronio, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Grand Rapids, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Petronio completed his residency at Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Neurological Surgery; Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Petronio is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petronio’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petronio’s office at (651) 325-2121.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Petronio?

    Dr. Joseph Petronio, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Petronio empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain & Spinal Tumors, Epilepsy, Hydrocephalus, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Grand Rapids/MI community, Dr. Petronio is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Petronio go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Oncology: University of California San Francisco | Pediatric Surgery: Primary Children's Medical Center | Neurosurgery, Pediatric - Primary Children's Medical Center, Salt Lake City | Neuro-Oncology - University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, San Francisco

    • Residency: Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Neurological Surgery; Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Neurological Surgery | University Of Pa Health System

    • Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity

    Is Dr. Petronio board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Petronio, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Petronio speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Petronio treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Petronio 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. Petronio. 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:

    • Pressure on the Brain
    • Brain cysts
    • Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain Compression
    • Intracranial Pressure
    • Brain Swelling
    • Cerebral cysts
    • Arachnoid cysts
    • Intracranial cysts
    • Pseudotumor cerebri
    • IIH
    • Benign intracranial hypertension
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G935: Compression of brain
    • G930: Cerebral cysts
    • G932: Benign intracranial hypertension
    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain

    Also known as:

    • Hydrocephalus
    • Obstructive hydrocephalus
    • Communicating Hydrocephalus
    • Water on the brain
    • Brain fluid buildup
    • Enlarged ventricles
    • Non-communicating hydrocephalus
    • Blocked hydrocephalus
    • Non-obstructive Hydrocephalus
    • External Hydrocephalus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G919: Hydrocephalus, unspecified
    • G911: Obstructive hydrocephalus
    • G910: Communicating hydrocephalus

    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:

    • Spinal Cord Malformation
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Congenital Spinal Cord Defect
    • Spinal Cord Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q068: Other specified congenital malformations of spinal cord

    Also known as:

    • Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Diplegia', 'CP with spastic diplegia', 'Little's disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy

    Also known as:

    • Sagittal Craniosynostosis
    • Premature sagittal suture fusion
    • Scaphocephaly
    • Sagittal skull fusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q7501: Sagittal craniosynostosis

    Also known as:

    • Lipoma in Other Body Areas
    • Benign Tumor
    • Fatty tumor in various sites
    • Benign fatty growth
    • Lipoma in unusual locations
    • Fatty lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1779: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of other sites

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Brain Birth Defects
    • Brain Malformations
    • Various Congenital Brain Abnormalities
    • Rare Brain Malformations
    • Specific Brain Development Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q048: Other specified congenital malformations of brain

    Also known as:

    • Syringomyelia
    • Syrinx
    • Spinal Cord Cyst
    • Fluid-filled Cavity in Spinal Cord

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G950: Syringomyelia and syringobulbia

    Also known as:

    • Macrocephaly
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Large head size
    • Enlarged head
    • Big head syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q753: Macrocephaly

    Also known as:

    • Other Pituitary Gland Disorder
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Pituitary Gland Problems
    • Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis Dysfunction
    • Endocrine Gland Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E236: Other disorders of pituitary gland

    Also known as:

    • Skull Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Head Injuries
    • Broken Skull
    • Head Bone Fracture
    • Cranial Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S020XXA: Fracture of vault of skull, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Sacral Dimple
    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Pilonidal Dimple
    • Coccyx Dimple

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q826: Congenital sacral dimple

    Also known as:

    • Brain Growth of Unknown Type
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain tumor of unknown nature
    • Brain lesion of unknown behavior
    • Indeterminate brain mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain

    Does Dr. Petronio accept my insurance?

    Dr. Petronio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (651) 325-2121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Petronio accept in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Dr. Petronio in Grand Rapids, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • ASR Corporation

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • McLaren Health Plan

    • Molina

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Upper Peninsula Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Petronio's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Petronio's Primary Practice

    35 Michigan St NE Ste 3003

    Grand Rapids, MI 49503

    (651) 325-2121

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    Dr. Joseph Petronio's Practice 2

    601 John St Ste M-124

    Kalamazoo, MI 49007

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    Dr. Joseph Petronio's Practice 3

    550 Munson Ave Ste 202

    Traverse City, MI 49686

    (616) 267-2570

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

    Dr. Petronio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427138429.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petronio?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Petronio's specialty?

    Dr. Petronio is a Neurosurgeon near Grand Rapids, MI. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Petronio to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Petronio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Petronio is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's Minnesota - Minneapolis. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Neurosurgeon?

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    Is Joseph Petronio accepting new patients in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Petronio is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Petronio offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Petronio's office at (651) 325-2121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Petronio?

    Please contact Dr. Petronio's office at (651) 325-2121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Petronio have?

    Dr. Joseph Petronio is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and American Board of Pediatrics.

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