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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. Dr. Petfield is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petfield’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petfield’s office.
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 an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Petfield typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Scoliosis
- Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
- Neuromuscular Scoliosis
- Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
- Scoliosis in Children and Teens
- Curved Spine
- Spinal Curvature
- Backbone Curve
- Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
- Teen Mid-Back Curve
- Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
- Spinal Curve from Nerve/Muscle Issues
- Neurological Scoliosis
- Muscle-Related Spinal Curve
ICD-10 Codes:
- M419: Scoliosis, unspecified
- M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
- M4140: Neuromuscular 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
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Petfield typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Petfield 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Clubfoot Casting and Manipulation
- Ponseti Method for Clubfoot
- Clubfoot Correction with Cast
- Serial Casting for Clubfoot
CPT Codes:
- 29450: Application of clubfoot cast with molding or manipulation, long or short leg
Does Dr. Petfield accept my insurance?
Dr. Petfield 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. 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 Blue Cross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Independence Health Group
Medicaid
Medicare
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Petfield's office located?
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.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Joseph Petfield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Petfield is affiliated with Surgical Institute Of Reading, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Schuylkill S. Jackson Street 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 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 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 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Petfield
30 Hope Dr
Hershey, PA 17033