Dr. Michael Cram is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Huntersville, NC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Cram graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Ohio State University Medical Center.
Dr. Cram is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cram’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cram’s office at (704) 660-3322.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cram?
Dr. Michael Cram 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. Cram empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Kidney Stones, Laparoscopic Surgery, Prostate Cancer, Robotic Surgery, Vasectomy, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Huntersville/NC community, Dr. Cram is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Cram go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ohio State University Medical Center | Ohio State University Medical Center
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
Is Dr. Cram board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Cram is board certified by the American Board of Urology , American Board of Surgery since 2009
What languages does Dr. Cram speak?
Dr. Cram and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Cram treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Cram 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. Cram. 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
Ureter Stone
Kidney Swelling from Kidney Stones
Kidney and Ureter Stones
Ureteral Disorder
Kidney Disease
Renal Calculi
Nephrolithiasis
Kidney Calculi
Ureteral Calculus
Hydronephrosis due to Stones
Kidney Stone Obstruction
Ureteral Stone Blockage
Renal and Ureteral Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
N200: Calculus of kidney
N201: Calculus of ureter
N132: Hydronephrosis with renal and ureteral calculous obstruction
N202: Calculus of kidney with calculus of ureter
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:
Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
Prostatic Carcinoma
Prostate Gland Cancer
Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
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:
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:
Frequent Urination
Waking Up to Urinate at Night
Urine and Urination
Urinary frequency
Peeing often
Frequent need to urinate
Nocturia
Nighttime urination
Frequent night peeing
ICD-10 Codes:
R350: Frequency of micturition
R351: Nocturia
Also known as:
Urinary Tract Infection
UTI
Bladder infection
Kidney infection
Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
Bladder Nerve and Muscle Problems
Bladder Disease
Neurogenic Bladder
Bladder Control Issues
Nerve Damage Affecting Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
N319: Neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder, unspecified
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:
Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
Urological Device Fitting
Bladder Device Adjustment
Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Also known as:
Testicular Hypofunction
Testicular Disorder
Underactive Testicles
Low Testicular Function
Hypogonadism
ICD-10 Codes:
E291: Testicular hypofunction
Also known as:
Cystostomy Care
Ostomy
Bladder Stoma Care
Urinary Diversion Care
Suprapubic Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
Z435: Encounter for attention to cystostomy
Also known as:
Enlarged Prostate
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
BPH
Prostate Enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
Feeling of Incomplete Bladder Emptying
Urine and Urination
Incomplete urination
Bladder not emptying fully
Residual urine sensation
Still feel like I need to pee
ICD-10 Codes:
R3914: Feeling of incomplete bladder emptying
Also known as:
Mixed Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Incontinence
Combined incontinence
Stress and urge incontinence
Dual incontinence
ICD-10 Codes:
N3946: Mixed incontinence
Also known as:
Kidney Swelling
Kidney Disease
Hydronephrosis
Swollen Kidney
ICD-10 Codes:
N1339: Other hydronephrosis
What procedures does Dr. Cram perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Cram 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. Cram. 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 Stone Shock Wave Treatment
Kidney Stone Removal with Scope and Stent
ESWL
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
Shock Wave Lithotripsy
Non-Invasive Kidney Stone Removal
Ureteroscopy with lithotripsy
Bladder scope for stones
Kidney stone breaking with stent
Ureteral stent placement for stones
CPT Codes:
50590: Lithotripsy, extracorporeal shock wave
52356: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with lithotripsy including insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)
Also known as:
Bladder and Urethra Scope
Cystoscopy
Urethroscopy
Bladder scope procedure
CPT Codes:
52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
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
52332: Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)
Also known as:
Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
TURP Procedure
Prostate Resection Surgery
Electrosurgical Prostate Removal
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Surgery
CPT Codes:
52601: Transurethral electrosurgical resection of prostate, including control of postoperative bleeding, complete (vasectomy, meatotomy, cystourethroscopy, urethral calibration and/or dilation, and internal urethrotomy are included)
Does Dr. Cram accept my insurance?
Dr. Cram accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 660-3322 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cram accept in Huntersville, NC?
Dr. Cram in Huntersville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Cram's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cram's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104802859.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cram?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cram
What is Dr. Michael Cram's specialty?
Dr. Cram is a Urologist near Huntersville, 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. Cram to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Cram affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cram is affiliated with Novant Health Huntersville 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 Michael Cram accepting new patients in Huntersville, NC?
Yes, Dr. Michael Cram is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Cram offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cram's office at (704) 660-3322 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Cram?
Please contact Dr. Cram's office at (704) 660-3322 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Cram have?
Dr. Michael Cram is certified by the American Board of Urology and American Board of Surgery.
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