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Dr. Stephen Petrou

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Kealakekua, HI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Petrou, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Kealakekua, HI?

    Dr. Stephen Petrou is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kealakekua, HI. Dr. Petrou is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petrou’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petrou’s office at (415) 353-1595.

    What languages does Dr. Petrou speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Petrou typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Petrou 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. Petrou. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, 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:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Petrou typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Petrou may include:

    Please contact Dr. Petrou's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Petrou accept my insurance?

    Dr. Petrou accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-1595 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Petrou accept in Kealakekua, HI?

    Dr. Petrou in Kealakekua, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AlohaCare

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Henry Ford Health System

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Petrou's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Petrou's Primary Practice

    79-1019 Haukapila St

    Kealakekua, HI 96750

    (415) 353-1595

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    What hospitals are Dr. Petrou affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Petrou has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Kona Community Hospital,Kealakekua, HI
    Queens North Hawaii Community Hospital,Kamuela, HI
    Kapiolani Medical Center For Women & Children,Honolulu, HI

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

    Dr. Petrou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457845190.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petrou?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Petrou's specialty?

    Dr. Petrou is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Kealakekua, HI.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Stephen Petrou affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Petrou is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center, Straub Benioff Medical Center, Pali Momi Medical Center 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Stephen Petrou accepting new patients in Kealakekua, HI?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Petrou is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Petrou offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Petrou's office at (415) 353-1595 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen Petrou?

    Please contact Dr. Petrou's office at (415) 353-1595 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Petrou's office located?

    Dr. Petrou's office is located in Kealakekua, HI.