Dr. Christian Kuhr, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. He is board certified. Dr. Kuhr graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Urology.
Dr. Kuhr is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kuhr’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuhr’s office at (206) 341-0560.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kuhr?
Dr. Christian Kuhr, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Urologist 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. Kuhr empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Kidney Cancer, Transplant-Kidney, Transplant-Pancreas, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Seattle/WA community, Dr. Kuhr is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kuhr go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Transplant Surgery, University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle
Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Urology
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | Carroll College | University of Washington School of Medicine
Is Dr. Kuhr board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Christian Kuhr, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Kuhr speak?
Dr. Kuhr and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Vietnamese
What conditions does Dr. Kuhr treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Kuhr 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. Kuhr. 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:
Kidney Stones
Renal Calculi
Nephrolithiasis
Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
Elevated PSA Level
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Disease
Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
Prostate Problems
High Prostate Specific Antigen
Abnormal PSA Test
Increased PSA
ICD-10 Codes:
R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]
Also known as:
Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
Kidney Disease
Ureteral Disorder
Kidney and Ureter Problems
Renal and Ureteral Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter
Also known as:
Blood in Urine
Urine and Urination
Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
Hematuria
Bloody urine
Red urine
ICD-10 Codes:
R319: Hematuria, unspecified
Also known as:
Bladder Cancer
Urinary Bladder Cancer
Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
Kidney Cancer
Renal cancer
Kidney carcinoma
Renal cell carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C649: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified kidney, except renal pelvis
Also known as:
Urinary Retention
Urine and Urination
Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
Trouble emptying bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
R339: Retention of urine, unspecified
Also known as:
Blocked Bladder Opening
Bladder Disease
Urethral Disorder
Bladder Outlet Obstruction
Bladder Neck Blockage
Urethral Obstruction at Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
N320: Bladder-neck obstruction
Also known as:
Blocked Ureter
Ureteral Disorder
Ureteral Stricture
Narrowed Ureter
Ureter Obstruction
ICD-10 Codes:
N135: Crossing vessel and stricture of ureter without hydronephrosis
Also known as:
Hydrocele
Testicular Disorder
Fluid in scrotum
Scrotal swelling
Water on the testicle
ICD-10 Codes:
N433: Hydrocele, unspecified
Also known as:
End-Stage Kidney Disease
Kidney Failure
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
ESRD
End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
Acquired Kidney Cyst
Kidney Cysts
Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
Renal Cyst
Simple Kidney Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired
Also known as:
Urinary and Genital Symptoms
Urine and Urination
Genitourinary signs
Urogenital symptoms
Reproductive and urinary issues
ICD-10 Codes:
R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system
Also known as:
Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
BPH with LUTS
Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
Having a Kidney Transplant
Kidney Transplantation
Kidney Transplant
Renal transplant
Kidney replacement surgery
Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
Z940: Kidney transplant status
What procedures does Dr. Kuhr perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Kuhr performs a variety of medical procedures.
This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights
the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kuhr. 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:
Bladder and Urethra Scope
Cystoscopy
Urethroscopy
Bladder scope procedure
CPT Codes:
52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Kidney Stone Removal with Scope and Stent
Ureteroscopy with lithotripsy
Bladder scope for stones
Kidney stone breaking with stent
Ureteral stent placement for stones
CPT Codes:
52356: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with lithotripsy including insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)
Also known as:
Ureteral Stent Placement (via Cystoscopy)
Cystoscopy with ureteral stent
Double-J stent insertion
Gibbons stent placement
Kidney stent placement
CPT Codes:
52332: Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)
Also known as:
Bladder Scope with Removal of Foreign Body or Stent
Cystourethroscopy for Foreign Body
Bladder Stone Removal with Scope
Ureteral Stent Removal (Cystoscopic)
CPT Codes:
52310: Cystourethroscopy, with removal of foreign body, calculus, or ureteral stent from urethra or bladder (separate procedure); simple
Does Dr. Kuhr accept my insurance?
Dr. Kuhr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 341-0560 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kuhr accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Kuhr in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Kuhr's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kuhr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962587774.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuhr?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kuhr
What is Dr. Christian Kuhr's specialty?
Dr. Kuhr is a Urologist near Seattle, WA.
A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures. Contact Dr. Kuhr to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christian Kuhr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kuhr is affiliated with Virginia Mason 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.
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Is Christian Kuhr accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Christian Kuhr is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christian Kuhr offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kuhr's office at (206) 341-0560 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christian Kuhr?
Please contact Dr. Kuhr's office at (206) 341-0560 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christian Kuhr have?
Dr. Christian Kuhr is certified by the American Board of Urology.