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Dr. Madhu Alagiri, MD

San Diego, CA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Alagiri, Pediatric Urologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Madhu Alagiri, MD is a Pediatric Urologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Alagiri completed his residency at Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Pediatric Urology Temple Univ Hosp, Urology Temple Univ Hosp, General Surgery Lenox Hill Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Alagiri is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alagiri’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alagiri’s office at (858) 966-7484.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Alagiri?

    Dr. Madhu Alagiri, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. Alagiri empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Genital Birth Defects, Genital Reconstruction, Genitalia Ambiguity, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Diego/CA community, Dr. Alagiri is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Pediatric Urology Temple Univ Hosp, Urology Temple Univ Hosp, General Surgery Lenox Hill Hosp, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Alagiri board certified as a Pediatric Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Madhu Alagiri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Alagiri speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Alagiri treat?

    As a Pediatric Urologist, Dr. Alagiri 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. Alagiri. 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:

    • Phimosis
    • Twisted Penis
    • Foreskin and Glans Adhesions
    • Hidden Penis
    • Other Penis Disorder
    • Penis Disorder
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems
    • Penile torsion
    • Penis twisting
    • Acquired penile twist
    • Preputial Adhesions
    • Glans Adhesions
    • Buried penis
    • Concealed penis
    • Retractile penis
    • Various penile conditions
    • Unspecified penis problems
    • Penis abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N471: Phimosis
    • N4882: Acquired torsion of penis
    • N475: Adhesions of prepuce and glans penis
    • Q5564: Hidden penis
    • N4889: Other specified disorders of penis

    Also known as:

    • Retractile Testicle
    • One Undescended Testicle
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Ascending Testicle
    • Mobile Testicle
    • Gliding Testicle
    • Unilateral Cryptorchidism
    • Testicle Not Dropped
    • Maldescended Testicle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q5522: Retractile testis
    • Q5310: Unspecified undescended testicle, unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Swollen Kidney
    • Kidney Disease
    • Kidney swelling at birth
    • Fetal hydronephrosis
    • Hydronephrosis in newborns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q620: Congenital hydronephrosis

    Also known as:

    • Hypospadias
    • Penoscrotal Hypospadias
    • Congenital Chordee
    • Penis Disorder
    • Urethral Opening on Underside of Penis
    • Congenital Urethral Anomaly
    • Penile Hypospadias
    • Urethral Opening at Penis-Scrotum Junction
    • Congenital Penoscrotal Urethral Anomaly
    • Penile Curvature at Birth
    • Bent Penis (Congenital)
    • Chordee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q541: Hypospadias, penile
    • Q542: Hypospadias, penoscrotal
    • Q544: Congenital chordee

    Also known as:

    • Undescended Testicle in Groin (One Side)
    • Undescended Testicle in Abdomen (One Side)
    • Birth Defects
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Unilateral Inguinal Testis
    • One Testicle in Groin
    • Cryptorchidism (Inguinal)
    • Unilateral Intraabdominal Testis
    • One Testicle in Abdomen
    • Cryptorchidism (Abdominal)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q53112: Unilateral inguinal testis
    • Q53111: Unilateral intraabdominal testis

    Also known as:

    • Hydrocele
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Fluid in scrotum
    • Scrotal swelling
    • Water on the testicle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N432: Other hydrocele
    • N433: Hydrocele, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vesicoureteral Reflux
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR)
    • VUR
    • Urine Reflux

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1370: Vesicoureteral-reflux, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Swollen Kidney
    • Kidney Disease
    • Hydronephrosis
    • Kidney Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis

    Also known as:

    • Balanic Hypospadias
    • Penis Disorder
    • Glandular Hypospadias
    • Coronal Hypospadias
    • Mild Hypospadias

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q540: Hypospadias, balanic

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Urinary Meatus Stricture
    • Urethral Disorder
    • Narrow urinary opening at birth
    • Meatal stenosis in baby
    • Congenital meatal stricture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6433: Congenital stricture of urinary meatus

    Also known as:

    • Scrotal Pain
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Pain in scrotum
    • Scrotum ache
    • Scrotal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N5082: Scrotal pain

    What procedures does Dr. Alagiri perform?

    As a Pediatric Urologist, Dr. Alagiri 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. Alagiri. 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:

    • Penile Angulation Correction Surgery
    • Removing Penile Adhesions After Circumcision
    • Penile Curvature Repair', 'Peyronie's Disease Surgery
    • Penile Straightening Surgery
    • Post-Circumcision Adhesion Release
    • Penile Adhesiolysis
    • Circumcision Scar Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 54360: Plastic operation on penis to correct angulation
    • 54162: Lysis or excision of penile post-circumcision adhesions

    Also known as:

    • Undescended Testicle Surgery
    • Testicle Lesion Removal
    • Undescended Testicle Surgery (Abdominal)
    • Abdominal Exploration for Undescended Testicle
    • Orchiopexy
    • Testicular Fixation
    • Cryptorchidism Repair
    • Inguinal Orchiopexy
    • Extraparenchymal Testis Lesion Excision
    • Testicular Mass Removal
    • Lesion Excision from Outside Testicle
    • Abdominal Testicle Repair
    • Fowler-Stephens Procedure
    • Cryptorchidism surgery
    • Undescended testicle surgery
    • Testicular exploration

    CPT Codes:

    • 54640: Orchiopexy, inguinal or scrotal approach
    • 54512: Excision of extraparenchymal lesion of testis
    • 54650: Orchiopexy, abdominal approach, for intra-abdominal testis (eg, Fowler-Stephens)
    • 54560: Exploration for undescended testis with abdominal exploration

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Circumcision (Older Infants/Children/Adults)
    • Adult Circumcision
    • Childhood Circumcision
    • Foreskin Removal Surgery
    • Non-Clamp Circumcision

    CPT Codes:

    • 54161: Circumcision, surgical excision other than clamp, device, or dorsal slit; older than 28 days of age

    Also known as:

    • Hypospadias Repair Surgery
    • Distal Hypospadias Repair
    • Complex Revision of Hypospadias Repair
    • Distal hypospadias repair
    • Urethroplasty for hypospadias
    • Penis reconstruction for hypospadias
    • Penis Urethra Repair
    • Magpi Procedure
    • V-flap Hypospadias Surgery
    • Extensive Hypospadias Reconstruction
    • Multi-stage Hypospadias Repair
    • Urethral and Penile Reconstruction (Hypospadias)
    • Hypospadias Re-operation

    CPT Codes:

    • 54326: 1-stage distal hypospadias repair (with or without chordee or circumcision); with urethroplasty by local skin flaps and mobilization of urethra
    • 54322: 1-stage distal hypospadias repair (with or without chordee or circumcision); with simple meatal advancement (eg, Magpi, V-flap)
    • 54352: Revision of prior hypospadias repair requiring extensive dissection and excision of previously constructed structures including re-release of chordee and reconstruction of urethra and penis by use of local skin as grafts and island flaps and skin brought in as flaps or grafts

    Also known as:

    • Epididymis Lesion Removal
    • Epididymal lesion excision
    • Removal of epididymal mass
    • Epididymis cyst removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 54830: Excision of local lesion of epididymis

    Also known as:

    • Testicle Removal Surgery
    • Orchiectomy
    • Testicular Removal
    • Testicle Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 54520: Orchiectomy, simple (including subcapsular), with or without testicular prosthesis, scrotal or inguinal approach

    Also known as:

    • Search for Undescended Testicle
    • Exploration for cryptorchidism
    • Undescended testicle surgery
    • Inguinal/scrotal exploration for testis

    CPT Codes:

    • 54550: Exploration for undescended testis (inguinal or scrotal area)

    Also known as:

    • Repair of Incomplete Circumcision
    • Circumcision Revision
    • Foreskin Repair Surgery
    • Incomplete Circumcision Correction

    CPT Codes:

    • 54163: Repair incomplete circumcision

    Also known as:

    • Urethral Opening Repair
    • Urethromeatoplasty
    • Meatal Advancement
    • Urethral Meatus Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 53450: Urethromeatoplasty, with mucosal advancement

    Also known as:

    • Bladder and Urethra Scope
    • Bladder Scope with Complicated Foreign Body Removal
    • Cystoscopy
    • Urethroscopy
    • Bladder scope procedure
    • Cystourethroscopy with Stone Removal
    • Ureteral Stent Removal
    • Bladder Foreign Body Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
    • 52315: Cystourethroscopy, with removal of foreign body, calculus, or ureteral stent from urethra or bladder (separate procedure); complicated

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Scope with Implant Injection
    • Cystourethroscopy with Injection
    • Ureteral Catheterization with Implant
    • Bladder Scope for Reflux
    • Ureteral Implant Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 52327: Cystourethroscopy (including ureteral catheterization); with subureteric injection of implant material

    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:

    • Island Pedicle Flap Surgery
    • Pedicle flap
    • Tissue flap surgery
    • Skin transfer surgery
    • Reconstructive flap

    CPT Codes:

    • 15740: Flap; island pedicle requiring identification and dissection of an anatomically named axial vessel

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery
    • Tissue Transfer
    • Local Flap Reconstruction
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement

    CPT Codes:

    • 14040: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair for Children
    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Groin Hernia Repair in Kids
    • Hernia Surgery for Infants
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49500: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 6 months to younger than 5 years, with or without hydrocelectomy; reducible
    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible

    Does Dr. Alagiri accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alagiri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 966-7484 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alagiri accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Alagiri in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Inland Empire

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Alagiri's office located?

    Dr. Madhu Alagiri's Primary Practice

    7920 Frost St Ste 200

    San Diego, CA 92123

    (858) 966-7484

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    Dr. Madhu Alagiri's Practice 2

    8110 Birmingham Way Bldg 28

    San Diego, CA 92123

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    Dr. Madhu Alagiri's Practice 3

    3020 Childrens Way

    San Diego, CA 92123

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

    Dr. Alagiri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619083961.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alagiri?

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

    What is Dr. Madhu Alagiri's specialty?

    Dr. Alagiri is a Pediatric Urologist near San Diego, CA. Pediatric Surgeons are the health care professionals who can diagnose, treat, and manage children's urinary and genital problems. They dedicate at least 50% of their practice to the urological needs of infants, children, and adolescents. They offer health services such as Evaluation and management of voiding disorders; Vesicoureteral reflux, and urinary tract infections that require surgery; Surgical reconstruction of the urinary tract (including kidneys, ureters, and bladder) to address genital abnormalities, hypospadias, and intersex conditions; Surgery for childhood and adolescent groin conditions, such as undescended testes, hydrocele/hernia, and varicocele. Contact Dr. Alagiri to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Madhu Alagiri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Alagiri is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego, UC San Diego Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Madhu Alagiri accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Madhu Alagiri is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Madhu Alagiri offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alagiri's office at (858) 966-7484 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Madhu Alagiri?

    Please contact Dr. Alagiri's office at (858) 966-7484 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Madhu Alagiri have?

    Dr. Madhu Alagiri is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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