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Dr. David Petron, MD

Salt Lake City, UT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Petron, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. David Petron, MD is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Petron graduated from University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences and completed his residency at Mi State Univ Clinical Ctr, Sports Medicine-Family Practice; Univ Of Nd Sch Med & Hlth Sci, Family Medicine. Dr. Petron is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petron’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petron’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Petron?

    Dr. David Petron, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist 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. Petron empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Orthopaedics-Non Surgical, Primary Care Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Salt Lake City/UT community, Dr. Petron is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mi State Univ Clinical Ctr, Sports Medicine-Family Practice; Univ Of Nd Sch Med & Hlth Sci, Family Medicine | Univ of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences Rural Program

    • Medical School: University Of Nd Sch Of Med- Grand Forks Nd | University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences

    Is Dr. Petron board certified in Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. David Petron, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Petron speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Petron treat?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Petron 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. Petron. 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:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder
    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Which procedures does Dr. Petron perform as a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Does Dr. Petron accept my insurance?

    Dr. Petron accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Petron accept in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. Petron in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Mountain Health CO-OP

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    Where is Dr. Petron's office located?

    Dr. David Petron's Primary Practice

    590 S Wakara Way

    Salt Lake City, UT 84108

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    Dr. David Petron's Practice 2

    50 N Medical Dr

    Salt Lake City, UT 84132

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

    Dr. Petron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881775062.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petron?

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

    What is Dr. David Petron's specialty?

    Dr. Petron is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near Salt Lake City, UT. A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care. Contact Dr. Petron to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Petron affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Petron is affiliated with University of Utah Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is David Petron accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Yes, Dr. David Petron is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Petron offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Petron's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Petron?

    Please contact Dr. Petron's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Petron have?

    Dr. David Petron is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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