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Dr. Ashok Kukadia, MD

Dr. Ashok Kukadia, MD

West Islip, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kukadia, Specialist in West Islip, NY?

    Dr. Ashok Kukadia, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in West Islip, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Kukadia completed his residency at Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Urology; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Kukadia is fluent in English, Filipino; Pilipino, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kukadia’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kukadia’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kukadia?

    Dr. Ashok Kukadia, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kukadia empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Telemedicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the West Islip, NY community, Dr. Kukadia is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Urology; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, General Surgery | University Of Minnesota Medical School

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny

    Is Dr. Kukadia board certified as a Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ashok Kukadia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Kukadia speak?

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

    • English

    • Filipino; Pilipino

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Kukadia typically treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Kukadia 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. Kukadia. 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:

    • 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:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    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:

    • Enlarged Prostate
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
    • BPH
    • Prostate Enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms

    What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Kukadia typically perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Kukadia 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. Kukadia. 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:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)

    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

    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)

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

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

    CPT Codes:

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

    Does Dr. Kukadia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kukadia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kukadia accept in West Islip, NY?

    Dr. Kukadia in West Islip, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kukadia's office located?

    Advanced Urology Centers of New York (AUCNY)

    Advanced Urology Centers of New York (AUCNY)

    500 Montauk Highway, Suite U

    West Islip, NY 11795

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

    Dr. Kukadia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841261732.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kukadia?

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

    What is Dr. Ashok Kukadia's specialty?

    Dr. Kukadia is a Specialist near West Islip, NY.

    Is this Dr. Ashok Kukadia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kukadia is affiliated with Good Samaritan University Hospital - West Islip, Ny 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

    When to see a Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ashok Kukadia accepting new patients in West Islip, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Ashok Kukadia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ashok Kukadia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kukadia's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ashok Kukadia?

    Please contact Dr. Kukadia's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ashok Kukadia have?

    Dr. Ashok Kukadia is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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