Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Downs, Urologist in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Tracy Downs, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Downs graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Urology; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Downs is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Downs’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Downs’s office at (434) 243-4520.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Downs?
Dr. Tracy Downs, 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. Downs empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bladder Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Urologic Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlottesville/VA community, Dr. Downs is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Downs go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Urologic Oncology, University of California-San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Urology; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, General Surgery | Brigham and Women's Hospital | Brigham & Women's Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Downs board certified in Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Tracy Downs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Downs speak?
Dr. Downs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Downs treat?
As a Urologist, Dr. Downs 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. Downs. 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:
- Visible Blood in Urine
- Blood in Urine
- Microscopic Blood in Urine
- Asymptomatic Microscopic Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Gross hematuria
- Macroscopic hematuria
- Bloody pee
- Hematuria
- Bloody urine
- Red urine
- Microscopic hematuria
- Hidden blood in urine
- Invisible blood in pee
- Hidden blood in urine without symptoms
- Microscopic hematuria without symptoms
- No symptoms blood in urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R310: Gross hematuria
- R319: Hematuria, unspecified
- R3129: Other microscopic hematuria
- R3121: Asymptomatic microscopic hematuria
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Bladder Disorder
- Bladder Disease
- Bladder Problems
- Bladder Conditions
- Urinary Bladder Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3289: Other specified disorders of bladder
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:
- 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
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:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Swollen Kidney
- Kidney Disease
- Hydronephrosis
- Kidney Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Bladder Inflammation
- Bladder Disease
- Cystitis
- Bladder Infection
- Painful Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3080: Other cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Which procedures does Dr. Downs perform as a Urologist?
As a Urologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Tracy Downs 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. Downs' office.
Does Dr. Downs accept my insurance?
Dr. Downs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 243-4520 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Downs accept in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Downs in Charlottesville, VA 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 Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Magellan Health Services
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Downs' office located?
Dr. Tracy Downs' Primary Practice
500 Ray C Hunt Dr Fl 2
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 243-4520
Recognitions
Awards
Best Doctors in America
UW Health Patient Experience Physician Champion Award
What is Dr. Downs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Downs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619080553.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Downs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Downs
What is Dr. Tracy Downs's specialty?
Dr. Downs is a Urologist near Charlottesville, VA. 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. Downs to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Tracy Downs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Downs is affiliated with UW Health University Hospital, UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital 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
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Is Tracy Downs accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?
Yes, Dr. Tracy Downs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tracy Downs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Downs's office at (434) 243-4520 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tracy Downs?
Please contact Dr. Downs's office at (434) 243-4520 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tracy Downs have?
Dr. Tracy Downs is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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