Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Petrikin, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Joshua Petrikin, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Petrikin graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Clinic. Dr. Petrikin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petrikin’s office at (816) 234-3000.
Where did Dr. Petrikin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Neonatal/Perinatal Medicine, Children's Mercy Hospitals & Clinics, Kansas City, MO | Neonatal Perinatal Medicine - (Children's Mercy Hospital-Graduate Medical Education)
Residency: Mayo Clinic | Pediatrics - (Unknown)
Medical School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Petrikin board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Petrikin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Petrikin speak?
Dr. Petrikin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Petrikin typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Petrikin 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. Petrikin. 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:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Other Newborn Respiratory Distress
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress
- Newborn Breathing Difficulties
- Neonatal Respiratory Issues
- Baby Lung Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
- P228: Other respiratory distress of newborn
Also known as:
- Low Birth Weight Newborn
- Low Birth Weight Baby
- Birth Weight
- LBW newborn
- Small baby
- Baby born 2000-2499 grams
- LBW baby
- Small baby at birth
- Underweight newborn
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams
- P0717: Other low birth weight newborn, 1750-1999 grams
Also known as:
- Premature Baby
- Premature Babies
- Preterm infant
- Early baby
- Preemie
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0737: Preterm newborn, gestational age 34 completed weeks
Also known as:
- Transient Rapid Breathing in Newborns
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Temporary fast breathing in infants
- Wet lung syndrome in newborns
- Transient tachypnea of newborn
ICD-10 Codes:
- P221: Transient tachypnea of newborn
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Petrikin typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Petrikin may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Petrikin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Petrikin accept my insurance?
Dr. Petrikin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 234-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Petrikin accept in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Petrikin in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
Centene Corporation
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
State of Kansas
State of Missouri
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Petrikin's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Petrikin affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Petrikin has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Petrikin's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Petrikin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023081791.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petrikin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Petrikin
What is Dr. Joshua Petrikin's specialty?
Dr. Petrikin is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Kansas City, MO.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is Dr. Joshua Petrikin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Petrikin is affiliated with Nkc Health, Ascension Via Christi St. Francis 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 a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Joshua Petrikin accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Petrikin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joshua Petrikin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Petrikin's office at (816) 234-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joshua Petrikin?
Please contact Dr. Petrikin's office at (816) 234-3000 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Petrikin's office located?
Dr. Petrikin's office is located in Kansas City, MO.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joshua Petrikin have?
Dr. Joshua Petrikin is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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