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Dr. Alexis Te, MD

Dr. Alexis Te, MD

New York, NY

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Te, Specialist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Alexis Te, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Te graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Urology; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Medical Association, American Urological Association, American Volkssport Association, Endourological Society, and Society for Urodynamics and Female Urology. Dr. Te is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Te’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Te’s office at (212) 746-4811.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Te?

    Dr. Alexis Te, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist 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. Te empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Te is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: NewYork- Presbyterian Hospital/ Columbia University Medical Center

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Urology; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, General Surgery | Columbia University Medical Center | Univ of British Columbia/BC Children's Hospital

    • Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University

    Is Dr. Te board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Alexis Te, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Te speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Te treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Te 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. Te. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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 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:

    • 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:

    • Stress Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Stress Incontinence
    • Leakage with Coughing
    • Bladder Leakage with Activity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)

    What procedures does Dr. Te perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Te 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. Te. 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:

    • Muscle Activity Test of Anal or Urethral Sphincter
    • Sphincter EMG
    • Anal Sphincter Electromyography
    • Urethral Sphincter EMG
    • Pelvic Floor Muscle Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 51784: Electromyography studies (EMG) of anal or urethral sphincter, other than needle, any technique

    Also known as:

    • Complex Urine Flow Test
    • Uroflowmetry
    • Advanced Urine Flow Measurement
    • Bladder Function Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 51741: Complex uroflowmetry (eg, calibrated electronic equipment)

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
    • Post-void residual urine measurement
    • Bladder capacity ultrasound
    • Non-imaging bladder scan

    CPT Codes:

    • 51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging

    Also known as:

    • Complex Bladder Pressure Test
    • Abdominal Voiding Pressure Study
    • Complex Cystometrogram
    • Voiding Pressure Study
    • Bladder Function Test with Pressure
    • Rectal Pressure Study
    • Gastric Pressure Test
    • Intraperitoneal Pressure Measurement
    • Cystometrogram with Voiding Studies
    • Urodynamic Study
    • Bladder and Urethral Pressure Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 51728: Complex cystometrogram (ie, calibrated electronic equipment); with voiding pressure studies (ie, bladder voiding pressure), any technique
    • 51797: Voiding pressure studies, intra-abdominal (ie, rectal, gastric, intraperitoneal) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 51729: Complex cystometrogram (ie, calibrated electronic equipment); with voiding pressure studies (ie, bladder voiding pressure) and urethral pressure profile studies (ie, urethral closure pressure profile), any technique

    Also known as:

    • Bladder and Urethra Scope
    • Cystoscopy
    • Urethroscopy
    • Bladder scope procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Laser Prostate Surgery (HoLEP)
    • Holmium laser enucleation of prostate
    • Prostate morcellation
    • BPH laser surgery
    • Laser prostatectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 52649: Laser enucleation of the prostate with morcellation, including control of postoperative bleeding, complete (vasectomy, meatotomy, cystourethroscopy, urethral calibration and/or dilation, internal urethrotomy and transurethral resection of prostate are included if performed)

    Also known as:

    • Bladder X-ray Injection
    • Cystogram Injection
    • VCUG Injection
    • Bladder Dye Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 51600: Injection procedure for cystography or voiding urethrocystography

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Stone Crushing and Removal (Large/Complex)
    • Litholapaxy (large stone)
    • Cystolitholapaxy
    • Bladder stone fragmentation
    • Removal of large bladder calculus

    CPT Codes:

    • 52318: Litholapaxy: crushing or fragmentation of calculus by any means in bladder and removal of fragments; complicated or large (over 2.5 cm)

    Also known as:

    • Urethra Widening Surgery
    • Internal Urethrotomy
    • Cystourethroscopy with Urethrotomy
    • Urethral Stricture Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 52276: Cystourethroscopy with direct vision internal urethrotomy

    Also known as:

    • Urethra Widening Procedure
    • Urethral Stricture Dilation
    • Cystourethroscopy with Dilation
    • Urethral Calibration

    CPT Codes:

    • 52281: Cystourethroscopy, with calibration and/or dilation of urethral stricture or stenosis, with or without meatotomy, with or without injection procedure for cystography, male or female

    Also known as:

    • Urethral Stricture Treatment (Male)
    • Cystourethroscopy with urethral dilation
    • Drug-coated balloon urethral treatment
    • Male urethral stricture repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 52284: Cystourethroscopy, with mechanical urethral dilation and urethral therapeutic drug delivery by drug-coated balloon catheter for urethral stricture or stenosis, male, including fluoroscopy, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Temporary Bladder Catheter Insertion
    • Foley catheter insertion
    • Indwelling bladder catheter placement
    • Urinary catheter insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 51702: Insertion of temporary indwelling bladder catheter; simple (eg, Foley)

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic Floor Biofeedback
    • Perineal muscle training
    • Anorectal biofeedback
    • Urethral sphincter training
    • EMG biofeedback

    CPT Codes:

    • 90912: Biofeedback training, perineal muscles, anorectal or urethral sphincter, including EMG and/or manometry, when performed; initial 15 minutes of one-on-one physician or other qualified health care professional contact with the patient

    Does Dr. Te accept my insurance?

    Dr. Te accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 746-4811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Te accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Te in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Te's office located?

    Dr. Alexis Te's Primary Practice

    525 E 68th St Ste F9W

    New York, NY 10065

    (212) 746-4811

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    Dr. Alexis Te's Practice 2

    156 William St

    New York, NY 10038

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Medical Association

    Member

    American Urological Association

    Member

    American Volkssport Association

    Member

    Endourological Society

    Member

    Society for Urodynamics and Female Urology

    Member

    Awards

    New York Super Doctors

    Sigma Xi Research Society, Associate Member, Outstanding Achievements

    Outstanding Young Man, Philippine Chinese Association of America

    UST Medical Alumni Association

    New York Harvest Award

    Poly Preparatory Country Day School Board of Alumni

    Rising Star Award

    Philippine Chinese Association

    Medicine Achievement Award

    Philippine Chinese Medical Association

    Distinguished Physician Award

    SUFU Best Video Award- 1 St Prize

    AUA Best Video Award-1 st Prize

    SuperDocs

    Castle Connelly: Best Doctor in NY Metro Area: Urology .

    Consumer's Research Council of America: Top Physicians

    Best Doctors in America Datatbase: Marquis Who's Who in America

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

    Dr. Te's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609981513.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Te?

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

    What is Dr. Alexis Te's specialty?

    Dr. Te is a Specialist near New York, NY. Contact Dr. Te to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alexis Te affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Te is affiliated with The Mount Sinai 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 Alexis Te accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Alexis Te is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexis Te offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Te's office at (212) 746-4811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexis Te?

    Please contact Dr. Te's office at (212) 746-4811 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alexis Te have?

    Dr. Alexis Te is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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