
24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Petrey, Trauma Surgeon in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Laura Petrey, MD is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 24 years. Dr. Petrey completed her residency at Rush University Medical Center. Dr. Petrey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petrey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petrey’s office at (214) 821-1599.
Where did Dr. Petrey go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Med Memphis
Residency: Rush University Medical Center
What languages does Dr. Petrey speak?
Dr. Petrey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Petrey typically treat?
As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Petrey 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. Petrey. 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 Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
What procedures does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Petrey typically perform?
As a Trauma Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Laura Petrey may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Petrey's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Petrey accept my insurance?
Dr. Petrey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 821-1599 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Petrey accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Petrey in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Petrey's office located?
What is Dr. Petrey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Petrey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831128644.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petrey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Petrey
What is Dr. Laura Petrey's specialty?
Dr. Petrey is a Trauma Surgeon near Dallas, TX.
What does a Trauma Surgeon do?
Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency.
Is this Dr. Laura Petrey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Petrey is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Baylor University Medical Center, Part Of Baylor Scott & White Health, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Sunnyvale, Baylor Scott & White Heart And Vascular Hospital - Dallas. 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 Laura Petrey accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Laura Petrey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Petrey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Petrey's office at (214) 821-1599 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Petrey?
Please contact Dr. Petrey's office at (214) 821-1599 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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