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Dr. Kelly Swords, MD

San Diego, CA

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

    Dr. Kelly Swords, MD is a Pediatric Urologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Swords is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Swords’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swords’s office at (858) 966-7484.

    What languages does Dr. Swords speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Swords treat?

    As a Pediatric Urologist, Dr. Swords 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. Swords. 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
    • Other Penis Disorder
    • White Patches on Penis (Leukoplakia)
    • Buried Penis
    • Foreskin and Glans Adhesions
    • Penis Disorder
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems
    • Various penile conditions
    • Unspecified penis problems
    • Penis abnormalities
    • Leukoplakia of Penis
    • Penile Leukoplakia
    • Hidden penis
    • Retracted penis
    • Acquired penile retraction
    • Preputial Adhesions
    • Glans Adhesions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N471: Phimosis
    • N4889: Other specified disorders of penis
    • N480: Leukoplakia of penis
    • N4883: Acquired buried penis
    • N475: Adhesions of prepuce and glans penis

    Also known as:

    • One Ectopic Testicle
    • Retractile Testicle
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Unilateral Ectopic Testis
    • Misplaced Testicle
    • Cryptorchidism
    • Ascending Testicle
    • Mobile Testicle
    • Gliding Testicle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q5301: Ectopic testis, unilateral
    • Q5522: Retractile testis

    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:

    • Hydrocele
    • Testicular Torsion
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Fluid in scrotum
    • Scrotal swelling
    • Water on the testicle
    • Twisted testicle
    • Testicle twisting
    • Torsion of testis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N433: Hydrocele, unspecified
    • N432: Other hydrocele
    • N4400: Torsion of testis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q541: Hypospadias, penile
    • Q544: Congenital chordee

    Also known as:

    • Other Urinary System Disorder
    • Bladder Disease
    • Kidney Disease
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Various urinary problems
    • Uncommon urinary conditions
    • Urinary tract issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N398: Other specified disorders of urinary system

    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:

    • Congenital Penile Torsion
    • Birth Defects
    • Penis Disorder
    • Twisted Penis at Birth
    • Penile Rotation
    • Congenital Penile Curvature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q5563: Congenital torsion of penis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q540: Hypospadias, balanic

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Does Dr. Swords accept my insurance?

    Dr. Swords 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. Swords accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Swords 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

    • Community Health Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Inland Empire

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Scripps Health

    • Sharp Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Swords' office located?

    Dr. Kelly Swords' Primary Practice

    7920 Frost St Ste 200

    San Diego, CA 92123

    (858) 966-7484

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    Dr. Kelly Swords' Practice 2

    8110 Birmingham Way Bldg 28

    San Diego, CA 92123

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    Dr. Kelly Swords' Practice 3

    3010 Childrens Way

    San Diego, CA 92123

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

    Dr. Swords's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316101256.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swords?

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

    What is Dr. Kelly Swords's specialty?

    Dr. Swords 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. Swords to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kelly Swords affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Swords is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego, Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego. 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 Kelly Swords accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kelly Swords is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kelly Swords offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Kelly Swords?

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

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