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Dr. Christopher Petit, MD

Dr. Christopher Petit, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Petit, Pediatric Cardiologist in New York, NY?

    An international leader in pediatric cardiology, Christopher J. Petit, MD, has particular expertise in minimally invasive techniques to treat valve disease and complex congenital heart disease. Recognized for his clinical innovations, development of specialty programs, and his research accomplishments, Dr. Petit believes that the field of pediatric cardiology advances through collaborative discovery. He has been an active clinician-scientist, working to determine the best treatments for patients with congenital heart disease. Dr. Petit founded and currently serves as President of the Congenital Cardiac Research Collaborative.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Petit?

    Dr. Christopher Petit, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Cardiologist 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. Petit empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congenital Heart Disease, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Ventricular Septal Defect, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Petit is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: McGaw Medical Center Of Northwestern University

    What languages does Dr. Petit speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Petit treat?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Petit 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. Petit. 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:

    • Vein Compression
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Compression Syndrome
    • Pinched Vein
    • Vein Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I871: Compression of vein

    Does Dr. Petit accept my insurance?

    Dr. Petit accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Petit accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Petit in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CDPHP

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Harvard Pilgrim

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    Where is Dr. Petit's office located?

    NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

    NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

    3959 Broadway

    New York, NY 10032

    (917) 300-0553

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

    Dr. Petit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609895994.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petit?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Petit's specialty?

    Dr. Petit is a Pediatric Cardiologist near New York, NY. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Petit to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Petit affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Petit is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center 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 Pediatric Cardiologist?

    Explore Pediatric Cardiologist 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 Christopher Petit accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Petit is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Petit offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Petit's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Petit?

    Please contact Dr. Petit's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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