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Dr. Anthony Petrick, MD

Danville, PA

52 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Petrick, Surgeon in Danville, PA?

    Dr. Anthony Petrick, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Danville, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 52 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Petrick graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program. Dr. Petrick is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petrick’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petrick’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Petrick?

    Dr. Anthony Petrick, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Petrick empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bariatric/Obesity Surgery, Esophageal Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Danville/PA community, Dr. Petrick is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Petrick board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Anthony Petrick, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Petrick speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Petrick treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Petrick 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. Petrick. 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:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Other Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing
    • Swallowing problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
    • R1319: Other dysphagia

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Esophageal Diverticulum
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia
    • Pouch in the esophagus', 'Zenker's diverticulum
    • Esophageal pocket

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
    • K225: Diverticulum of esophagus, acquired

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Achalasia
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty
    • Esophageal Achalasia
    • Cardia Achalasia
    • Difficulty Swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction
    • K220: Achalasia of cardia

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Bariatric Surgery Status
    • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
    • Weight Loss Surgery History
    • Gastric Bypass Status
    • Sleeve Gastrectomy Status

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9884: Bariatric surgery status

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Petrick perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Anthony Petrick may include:

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    Does Dr. Petrick accept my insurance?

    Dr. Petrick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Petrick accept in Danville, PA?

    Dr. Petrick in Danville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Petrick's office located?

    Dr. Anthony Petrick's Primary Practice

    100 N Academy Ave

    Danville, PA 17822

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    Dr. Anthony Petrick's Practice 2

    1800 Mulberry St

    Scranton, PA 18510

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    Dr. Anthony Petrick's Practice 3

    1000 E Mountain Dr

    Wilkes Barre, PA 18711

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

    Dr. Petrick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609831965.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petrick?

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

    What is Dr. Anthony Petrick's specialty?

    Dr. Petrick is a Surgeon near Danville, PA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Petrick to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Anthony Petrick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Petrick is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center 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 Anthony Petrick accepting new patients in Danville, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Anthony Petrick is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anthony Petrick offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Petrick's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Anthony Petrick?

    Please contact Dr. Petrick's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anthony Petrick have?

    Dr. Anthony Petrick is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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