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Dr. John Petosa, MD
Syracuse, NY
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Petosa, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. John Petosa, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY. Dr. Petosa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petosa’s office at (315) 464-4363.
What languages does Dr. Petosa speak?
Dr. Petosa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Petosa typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Petosa 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. Petosa. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Viral Intestinal Infection
- Gastroenteritis
- Viral Infection
- Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
- Viral stomach flu
- Viral enteritis
- Viral gut infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Croup
- Throat Disorder
- Acute Laryngitis
- Laryngotracheobronchitis
- Barking Cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Concussion
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- Brain Concussion
- Head Concussion
ICD-10 Codes:
- S060X0A: Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Petosa typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Petosa may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Petosa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Petosa accept my insurance?
Dr. Petosa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 464-4363 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Petosa accept in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Petosa in Syracuse, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Lifetime Healthcare
Molina Healthcare
State of New York
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Petosa's office located?
What is Dr. Petosa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Petosa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851896526.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petosa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Petosa
What is Dr. John Petosa's specialty?
Dr. Petosa is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Syracuse, NY.
What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Is this Dr. John Petosa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Petosa is affiliated with Upstate University Hospital, Cayuga Medical Center, Wynn Hospital, Guthrie Lourdes Hospital, Samaritan Medical Center, St. Joseph's Health Hospital - Syracuse, Ny 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
When to see a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is John Petosa accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?
Yes, Dr. John Petosa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Petosa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Petosa's office at (315) 464-4363 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Petosa?
Please contact Dr. Petosa's office at (315) 464-4363 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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