Dr. Joel Gelman, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Orange, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Gelman completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Urology; Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, General Surgery.
Dr. Gelman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gelman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gelman’s office at (714) 456-2951.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gelman?
Dr. Joel Gelman, 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. Gelman empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Erectile Dysfunction, Hypospadias, Penile Prostheses, Peyronie's Disease, Urethral Reconstruction, Urethral Stricture, Urinary Reconstruction, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Orange/CA community, Dr. Gelman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Gelman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Urology; Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Clarian Indiana University Hospital | University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Med Coll of Ohio At Toledo
Is Dr. Gelman board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Joel Gelman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Gelman speak?
Dr. Gelman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gelman treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Gelman 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. Gelman. 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:
Male Urethra Narrowing
Urethral Stricture (Male)
Male Bulbous Urethra Narrowing
Male Urethral Stricture After Procedure (Membranous)
Male Urethral Narrowing After Procedure
Male Urethra Opening Narrowing
Urethral Disorder
Male Urethral Blockage
Male Urethral Stenosis
Narrow Male Urethra
Narrowing of Urethra Male
Male Urethral Scarring
Male Bulbous Stricture
Bulbar Urethral Stenosis
Post-surgery Urethral Narrowing
Membranous Urethral Scarring
Male Postoperative Urethral Stricture
Male Urethral Scarring After Surgery
Narrowing of Male Urethra Post-Procedure
Male Meatal Stricture
Male Urethral Meatus Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
N35819: Other urethral stricture, male, unspecified site
N35814: Other anterior urethral stricture, male
N35816: Other urethral stricture, male, overlapping sites
N35812: Other bulbous urethral stricture, male
N35919: Unspecified urethral stricture, male, unspecified site
N99112: Postprocedural membranous urethral stricture, male
N35914: Unspecified anterior urethral stricture, male
N35912: Unspecified bulbous urethral stricture, male
Also known as:
Blocked Bladder Opening
Bladder Disease
Urethral Disorder
Bladder Outlet Obstruction
Bladder Neck Blockage
Urethral Obstruction at Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
N320: Bladder-neck obstruction
Also known as:
White Patches on Penis (Leukoplakia)
Peyronie's Disease
Penis Disorder
Penile Curvature (Peyronie's Disease)
Leukoplakia of Penis
Penile Leukoplakia
Penile curvature
Bent penis
Induration penis plastica
ICD-10 Codes:
N480: Leukoplakia of penis
N486: Induration penis plastica
Also known as:
History of Other Urinary System Disease
Bladder Disease
Kidney Disease
Ureteral Disorder
Past bladder problems
Previous kidney conditions
History of urinary tract issues
ICD-10 Codes:
Z87448: Personal history of other diseases of urinary system
Also known as:
Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
Impotence
ED
Erection problems
ICD-10 Codes:
N529: Male erectile dysfunction, 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:
Hypospadias
Penis Disorder
Abnormal Urethral Opening
Urethral Malformation
Congenital Urethral Anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
Q549: Hypospadias, unspecified
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:
Abnormal Urethra Connection
Fistulas
Urethral Disorder
Urethral Fistula
Urethra Leak
Abnormal Opening in Urethra
ICD-10 Codes:
N360: Urethral fistula
What procedures does Dr. Gelman perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Gelman 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. Gelman. 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:
Simple Cystostomy Tube Change
Bladder Tube Replacement
Suprapubic Catheter Change
Cystostomy Maintenance
CPT Codes:
51705: Change of cystostomy tube; simple
Also known as:
Bladder and Urethra Scope
Cystoscopy
Urethroscopy
Bladder scope procedure
CPT Codes:
52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Bladder and Urethra X-ray Injection
Retrograde Urethrocystography Injection
Urethra and Bladder Contrast Study
Cystourethrogram Injection
CPT Codes:
51610: Injection procedure for retrograde urethrocystography
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:
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:
Bladder X-ray Injection
Cystogram Injection
VCUG Injection
Bladder Dye Injection
CPT Codes:
51600: Injection procedure for cystography or voiding urethrocystography
51102: Aspiration of bladder; with insertion of suprapubic catheter
Does Dr. Gelman accept my insurance?
Dr. Gelman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 456-2951 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gelman accept in Orange, CA?
Dr. Gelman in Orange, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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What is Dr. Gelman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gelman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275640047.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gelman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gelman
What is Dr. Joel Gelman's specialty?
Dr. Gelman is a Urologist near Orange, CA.
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. Gelman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joel Gelman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gelman is affiliated with UCI Medical Center 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.
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Is Joel Gelman accepting new patients in Orange, CA?
Yes, Dr. Joel Gelman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Gelman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gelman's office at (714) 456-2951 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Gelman?
Please contact Dr. Gelman's office at (714) 456-2951 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Gelman have?
Dr. Joel Gelman is certified by the American Board of Urology.