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Dr. Joseph Petfield, MD

Hershey, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Petfield, Orthopedic Surgeon in Hershey, PA?

    Dr. Joseph Petfield, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hershey, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Petfield is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petfield’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petfield’s office at (800) 243-1455.

    What languages does Dr. Petfield speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Petfield treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Petfield 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. Petfield. 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:

    • Scoliosis
    • Neuromuscular Scoliosis
    • Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
    • Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    • Secondary Scoliosis
    • Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
    • Scoliosis in Children and Teens
    • Curved Spine
    • Spinal Curvature
    • Backbone Curve
    • Spinal Curve from Nerve/Muscle Issues
    • Neurological Scoliosis
    • Muscle-Related Spinal Curve
    • Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
    • Teen Mid-Back Curve
    • Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
    • Scoliosis from nerve problems
    • Scoliosis from muscle problems
    • Secondary scoliosis
    • Teenage Scoliosis
    • Idiopathic Spinal Curvature
    • Adolescent Curved Spine
    • Acquired Scoliosis
    • Scoliosis from Another Condition
    • Non-Idiopathic Spinal Curve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M419: Scoliosis, unspecified
    • M4140: Neuromuscular scoliosis, site unspecified
    • M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
    • M4145: Neuromuscular scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
    • M4144: Neuromuscular scoliosis, thoracic region
    • M41129: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, site unspecified
    • M4150: Other secondary scoliosis, site unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Foot Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Congenital Foot Deformities
    • Foot Malformations at Birth
    • Deformed Feet at Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6689: Other specified congenital deformities of feet

    Also known as:

    • Other Hip Deformity at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Congenital Hip Malformation
    • Birth Defect of Hip
    • Abnormal Hip Development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Cerebral Palsy
    • CP
    • Brain paralysis
    • Childhood motor disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Spine Deformity at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Congenital Spinal Malformation
    • Spinal Birth Defect
    • Baby Back Anomaly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q675: Congenital deformity of spine

    Also known as:

    • Unequal Limb Length
    • Bone Disease
    • Limb Length Discrepancy
    • Leg Length Inequality
    • Arm Length Difference

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2170: Unequal limb length (acquired), unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Overweight Child
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood Overweight
    • Pediatric Overweight
    • High BMI in Children

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6853: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Lower Leg Muscle Strain in Right Leg
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Right Calf Muscle Strain
    • Right Shin Muscle Strain
    • Right Lower Leg Strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S86811A: Strain of other muscle(s) and tendon(s) at lower leg level, right leg, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Internal Fixation Device
    • Fractures
    • Hardware removal surgery
    • Implant removal procedure
    • Fixation device extraction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z472: Encounter for removal of internal fixation device

    Also known as:

    • Left Clubfoot
    • Birth Defects
    • Left talipes equinovarus
    • Congenital left clubfoot
    • Left foot turned inward at birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6602: Congenital talipes equinovarus, left foot

    Which procedures does Dr. Petfield perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Joseph Petfield may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Petfield's office.

    Does Dr. Petfield accept my insurance?

    Dr. Petfield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 243-1455 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Petfield accept in Hershey, PA?

    Dr. Petfield in Hershey, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital BlueCross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Petfield's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Petfield's Primary Practice

    30 Hope Dr Ste 2400

    Hershey, PA 17033

    (800) 243-1455

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    Dr. Joseph Petfield's Practice 2

    500 University Dr

    Hershey, PA 17033

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

    Dr. Petfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225355761.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petfield?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Petfield's specialty?

    Dr. Petfield is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Hershey, PA. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Petfield to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Petfield is affiliated with Surgical Institute Of Reading 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

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    Is Joseph Petfield accepting new patients in Hershey, PA?

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

    Does Dr. Joseph Petfield offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Petfield's office at (800) 243-1455 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Petfield?

    Please contact Dr. Petfield's office at (800) 243-1455 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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