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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Scales, Urologist in Durham, NC?
Dr. Charles Scales, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Scales is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scales’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scales’s office at (800) 266-3853.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Scales?
Dr. Charles Scales, 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. Scales empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Kidney Stones, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Durham/NC community, Dr. Scales is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Scales speak?
Dr. Scales and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Scales treat?
As a Urologist, Dr. Scales 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. Scales. 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:
- 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:
- Visible Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Gross hematuria
- Macroscopic hematuria
- Bloody pee
ICD-10 Codes:
- R310: Gross hematuria
Also known as:
- Kidney Swelling from Kidney Stones
- Kidney Disease
- Kidney Stones
- Ureteral Disorder
- Hydronephrosis due to Stones
- Kidney Stone Obstruction
- Ureteral Stone Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- N132: Hydronephrosis with renal and ureteral calculous obstruction
Which procedures does Dr. Scales perform as a Urologist?
As a Urologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Charles Scales may include:
- Aesthetic Urology Consultation
- Bladder and Kidney Ultrasound
- Circumcision / Phimosis
- Cystoscopy
- Erectile Dysfunction (ED) Shockwave Therapy
- Erectile Dysfunction / Impotence / Male Sexual Dysfunction
- Evaluation of Kidney Mass
- Invasive Urologic Procedure
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Scales' office.
Does Dr. Scales accept my insurance?
Dr. Scales accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 266-3853 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Scales accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. Scales in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Alignment Health Plan
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Scales' office located?
Dr. Charles Scales' Primary Practice
40 Duke Medicine Cir
Durham, NC 27710
(800) 266-3853
What is Dr. Scales's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scales's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497921175.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scales?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scales
What is Dr. Charles Scales's specialty?
Dr. Scales is a Urologist near Durham, NC. 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. Scales to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Charles Scales affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Scales is affiliated with Duke University Hospital 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 Charles Scales accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. Charles Scales is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Scales offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scales's office at (800) 266-3853 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Scales?
Please contact Dr. Scales's office at (800) 266-3853 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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