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Dr. Drazen Petrinec, MD

Dr. Drazen Petrinec, MD

Akron, OH

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Petrinec, Vascular Surgeon in Akron, OH?

    Dr. Drazen Petrinec, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Akron, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Petrinec graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University and completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Vascular Surgery; Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, General Surgery. He is a member of the Summa Physicians. Dr. Petrinec is fluent in English and Croatian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petrinec’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petrinec’s office at (330) 434-4145.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Petrinec?

    Dr. Drazen Petrinec, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular Surgeon 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. Petrinec empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Peripheral Vascular Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Akron/OH community, Dr. Petrinec is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Vascular Surgery; Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, General Surgery | University Hospitals, Cleveland | Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program

    • Medical School: Northeast Ohio Medical University | Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Petrinec board certified in Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Drazen Petrinec, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Petrinec speak?

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

    • Croatian

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Petrinec treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Petrinec 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. Petrinec. 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:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Right Leg Pain When Walking
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg claudication
    • PAD both legs pain with activity
    • Both legs artery pain when walking
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries
    • Right leg claudication
    • PAD right leg pain with activity
    • Right leg artery pain when walking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
    • I70211: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, right leg

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • AAA
    • Aorta Bulge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
    • I714: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • Right Leg Pain
    • Right Lower Leg Pain
    • Left Leg Pain
    • Left Lower Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right lower limb
    • Right leg discomfort
    • Aching right leg
    • Ache in right lower leg
    • Right lower leg discomfort
    • Sore right lower leg
    • Pain in left lower limb
    • Left leg discomfort
    • Aching left leg
    • Ache in left lower leg
    • Left lower leg discomfort
    • Sore left lower leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79604: Pain in right leg
    • M79661: Pain in right lower leg
    • M79605: Pain in left leg
    • M79662: Pain in left lower leg

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of Right Leg Arteries with Foot Ulcer
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PAD with foot wound
    • Right leg artery disease with foot ulcer
    • Vascular ulcer on foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70235: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of other part of foot

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Artery Hardening
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Renal Artery Stenosis
    • Renal artery atherosclerosis
    • Hardening of kidney arteries
    • Renal artery disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I701: Atherosclerosis of renal artery

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Arterial Disease with Foot Ulcers in Left Leg
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PAD with Foot Sores
    • Poor Circulation with Foot Wounds
    • Artery Disease with Foot Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70245: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of other part of foot

    Also known as:

    • Right Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
    • Right Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Narrowing of Artery
    • Artery Stricture
    • Blocked Artery
    • Arterial Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I771: Stricture of artery

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Vessel Disorder of the Intestines
    • Digestive Disease
    • Chronic Intestinal Ischemia
    • Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia
    • Long-Term Bowel Blood Flow Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K551: Chronic vascular disorders of intestine

    Which procedures does Dr. Petrinec perform as a Vascular Surgeon?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Drazen Petrinec may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Petrinec's office.

    Does Dr. Petrinec accept my insurance?

    Dr. Petrinec accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 434-4145 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Petrinec accept in Akron, OH?

    Dr. Petrinec in Akron, OH 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

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • SummaCare

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    Where is Dr. Petrinec's office located?

    Dr. Drazen Petrinec's Primary Practice

    95 Arch St Ste 175A

    Akron, OH 44304

    (330) 434-4145

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    Dr. Drazen Petrinec's Practice 2

    444 N Main St # 6

    Akron, OH 44310

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    Dr. Drazen Petrinec's Practice 3

    1860 State Rd Ste D

    Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Summa Physicians

    Member

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

    Dr. Petrinec's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326036088.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petrinec?

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

    What is Dr. Drazen Petrinec's specialty?

    Dr. Petrinec is a Vascular Surgeon near Akron, OH. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Petrinec to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Drazen Petrinec affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Petrinec is affiliated with Summa Health System – Akron Campus 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

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    Is Drazen Petrinec accepting new patients in Akron, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Drazen Petrinec is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Drazen Petrinec offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Petrinec's office at (330) 434-4145 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Drazen Petrinec?

    Please contact Dr. Petrinec's office at (330) 434-4145 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Drazen Petrinec have?

    Dr. Drazen Petrinec is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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