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Dr. Mikael Petrosyan, MD

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Petrosyan, Pediatric Surgeon in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Mikael Petrosyan, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. He is board certified. Dr. Petrosyan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petrosyan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petrosyan’s office at (888) 884-2327.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Petrosyan?

    Dr. Mikael Petrosyan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Petrosyan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chest Wall Deformities, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Neonatal Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington, DC community, Dr. Petrosyan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Petrosyan board certified as a Pediatric Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Mikael Petrosyan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Petrosyan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Petrosyan typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Petrosyan 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. Petrosyan. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Sunken Chest
    • Birth Defects
    • Pectus Excavatum
    • Funnel Chest
    • Concave Chest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q676: Pectus excavatum

    Also known as:

    • Achalasia
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Achalasia
    • Cardia Achalasia
    • Difficulty Swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K220: Achalasia of cardia

    Also known as:

    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Double Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in Both Groins
    • Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Petrosyan typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Petrosyan 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. Petrosyan. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair
    • Ventral Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair
    • Incisional Hernia Repair
    • Epigastric Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
    • 49593: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Laparoscopy of Abdomen
    • Exploratory Laparoscopy
    • Abdominal Scope
    • Peritoneal Biopsy
    • Omentum Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 49320: Laparoscopy, abdomen, peritoneum, and omentum, diagnostic, with or without collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Appendectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
    • Keyhole Appendectomy
    • Scope Appendectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy

    Does Dr. Petrosyan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Petrosyan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (888) 884-2327 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Petrosyan accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Petrosyan in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Maryland Physicians Care

    • Riverside Health

    • State of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Petrosyan's office located?

    Dr. Mikael Petrosyan's Primary Practice

    111 Michigan Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20010

    (888) 884-2327

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

    Dr. Petrosyan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265652242.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petrosyan?

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

    What is Dr. Mikael Petrosyan's specialty?

    Dr. Petrosyan is a Pediatric Surgeon near Washington, DC.

    What does a Pediatric Surgeon do?

    Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents.

    Is this Dr. Mikael Petrosyan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Petrosyan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's National Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Mikael Petrosyan accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Mikael Petrosyan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mikael Petrosyan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Petrosyan's office at (888) 884-2327 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mikael Petrosyan?

    Please contact Dr. Petrosyan's office at (888) 884-2327 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mikael Petrosyan have?

    Dr. Mikael Petrosyan is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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