28 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kraus, Urogynecologist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Stephen Kraus, MD is an Urogynecologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Kraus completed his residency at Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Urology R W Johnson Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Kraus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kraus’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kraus’s office at (210) 450-9000.
Where did Dr. Kraus go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine | Baylor College of Medicine at Houston
Residency: Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Urology R W Johnson Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Affiliated Hospitals (1997) Find alumni in SAN ANTONIO
Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj
Is Dr. Kraus board certified as an Urogynecologist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Kraus, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology , American Board of Surgery since 2000
What languages does Dr. Kraus speak?
Dr. Kraus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Urogynecologist like Dr. Kraus typically treat?
As an Urogynecologist, Dr. Kraus 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. Kraus. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Overactive Bladder
- OAB
- Urgency Incontinence
- Frequent Urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3281: Overactive bladder
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
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:
- 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 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Mixed Urinary Incontinence
- Urinary Incontinence
- Combined incontinence
- Stress and urge incontinence
- Dual incontinence
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3946: Mixed incontinence
What procedures does an Urogynecologist like Dr. Kraus typically perform?
As an Urogynecologist, Dr. Kraus 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. Kraus. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Abdominal Voiding Pressure Study
- Complex Bladder Pressure Test
- Rectal Pressure Study
- Gastric Pressure Test
- Intraperitoneal Pressure Measurement
- Complex Cystometrogram
- Voiding Pressure Study
- Bladder Function Test with Pressure
CPT Codes:
- 51797: Voiding pressure studies, intra-abdominal (ie, rectal, gastric, intraperitoneal) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 51728: Complex cystometrogram (ie, calibrated electronic equipment); with voiding pressure studies (ie, bladder voiding pressure), any technique
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:
- Bladder and Urethra Scope
- Cystoscopy
- Urethroscopy
- Bladder scope procedure
CPT Codes:
- 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Bladder Injection for Overactivity
- Bladder Chemodenervation
- Botox for Bladder
- Cystoscopy with Bladder Injection
- Overactive Bladder Injection
CPT Codes:
- 52287: Cystourethroscopy, with injection(s) for chemodenervation of the bladder
Also known as:
- Neurostimulator Device Implantation (Peripheral, Sacral, or Gastric)
- Nerve Stimulator Implant
- Sacral Neuromodulation Device
- Gastric Stimulator Placement
- Peripheral Nerve Stimulator
CPT Codes:
- 64590: Insertion or replacement of peripheral, sacral, or gastric neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, requiring pocket creation and connection between electrode array and pulse generator or receiver
Also known as:
- Sacral Nerve Stimulator Implantation
- Sacral Neuromodulation
- Bladder Stimulator Implant
- Nerve Stimulator for Pelvic Pain
CPT Codes:
- 64561: Percutaneous implantation of neurostimulator electrode array; sacral nerve (transforaminal placement) including image guidance, if performed
Does Dr. Kraus accept my insurance?
Dr. Kraus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 450-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kraus accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Kraus in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kraus' office located?
Dr. Stephen Kraus' Primary Practice
8300 Floyd Curl Dr
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 450-9000
What is Dr. Kraus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kraus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356458426.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kraus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kraus
What is Dr. Stephen Kraus's specialty?
Dr. Kraus is a Urogynecologist near San Antonio, TX.
What does an Urogynecologist do?
A subspecialist in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery is a physician trained in either Urology or Obstetrics and Gynecology, prepared to offer consultation and comprehensive management for women dealing with complex benign pelvic conditions, lower urinary tract disorders, and pelvic floor dysfunction. This comprehensive management includes the necessary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for the total care of patients with these conditions and the complications that may arise from them.
Is this Dr. Stephen Kraus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kraus is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio 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 Stephen Kraus accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Kraus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Kraus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kraus's office at (210) 450-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Kraus?
Please contact Dr. Kraus's office at (210) 450-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Kraus have?
Dr. Stephen Kraus is certified by the American Board of Urology and American Board of Surgery.
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