37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Petros, Rheumatologist in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. David Petros, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Petros completed his residency at Army Med Coll, Quaid-e-Azam Univ, Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Dr. Petros is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petros’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petros’s office at (361) 885-0010.
Where did Dr. Petros go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Army Med Coll, Quaid-e-Azam Univ, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Residency: Army Med Coll, Quaid-e-Azam Univ, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
What languages does Dr. Petros speak?
Dr. Petros and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Petros treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Petros 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. Petros. 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:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M0600: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, unspecified site
- M0589: Other rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unspecified Abnormal Immune System Marker
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
- Abnormal immune test
- Unexplained immune finding
- Unspecified immunological finding
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
- R769: Abnormal immunological finding in serum, unspecified
Also known as:
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic joint inflammation
- Arthritis with psoriasis
- Psoriasis-related joint pain
- Scaly Skin Condition
- Chronic Skin Disease
- Autoimmune Skin Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
- L409: Psoriasis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Joint Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Multiple Site Bone Density and Structure Disorder
- Bone Density
- Bone Disease
- Widespread Bone Density Disorder
- Generalized Bone Structure Problem
- Multi-site Bone Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8589: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Long-term Systemic Steroid Use
- Steroids
- Chronic systemic corticosteroid use
- Oral steroid therapy long-term
- Systemic steroid medication
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7952: Long term (current) use of systemic steroids
Also known as:
- Left Hip Bursitis
- Bursitis
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Left Trochanteric Bursitis
- Inflamed left hip bursa
- Left hip joint inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7062: Trochanteric bursitis, left hip
Also known as:
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
- Acne Inversa', 'Verneuil's Disease
- HS Skin Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa
Which procedures does Dr. Petros perform as a Rheumatologist?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. David Petros may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Petros' office.
Does Dr. Petros accept my insurance?
Dr. Petros accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 885-0010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Petros accept in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Petros in Corpus Christi, 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
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Petros' office located?
Dr. David Petros' Primary Practice
613 Elizabeth St Ste 704
Corpus Christi, TX 78404
(361) 885-0010
What is Dr. Petros's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Petros's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154306603.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petros?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Petros
What is Dr. David Petros's specialty?
Dr. Petros is a Rheumatologist near Corpus Christi, TX. An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Petros to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Petros affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Petros is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 David Petros accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?
Yes, Dr. David Petros is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Petros offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Petros's office at (361) 885-0010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Petros?
Please contact Dr. Petros's office at (361) 885-0010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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