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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Petersen, Critical Care Surgeon in Fort Wayne, IN?
Dr. Dustin Petersen, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Wayne, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Petersen is fluent in English, Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, Russian, Spanish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petersen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petersen’s office at (260) 266-8900.
What languages does Dr. Petersen speak?
Dr. Petersen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
Russian
Spanish
Vietnamese
What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Petersen typically treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Petersen 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. Petersen. 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:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Petersen typically perform?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Dustin Petersen may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Petersen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Petersen accept my insurance?
Dr. Petersen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (260) 266-8900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Petersen accept in Fort Wayne, IN?
Dr. Petersen in Fort Wayne, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Petersen's office located?
Dr. Dustin Petersen's Primary Practice
11141 Parkview Plaza Dr Ste 305
Fort Wayne, IN 46845
(260) 266-8900
What is Dr. Petersen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Petersen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265661383.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petersen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Petersen
What is Dr. Dustin Petersen's specialty?
Dr. Petersen is a Critical Care Surgeon near Fort Wayne, IN.
What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?
A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Dustin Petersen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Petersen is affiliated with Lutheran Hospital - Indiana 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 Critical Care Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dustin Petersen accepting new patients in Fort Wayne, IN?
Yes, Dr. Dustin Petersen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dustin Petersen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Petersen's office at (260) 266-8900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dustin Petersen?
Please contact Dr. Petersen's office at (260) 266-8900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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