Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kashanian, Urologist in New York, NY?
James A Kashanian, M.D., is the Director of Male Sexual Health and Assistant Professor of Urology and Reproductive Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College and a Urologist at New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Cornell Campus.?Dr Kashanian has a bachelors of science in Biomedical Engineering and received his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA.? He completed his general surgery and Urology residency training at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, N.Y.? Dr Kashanian joins the Center for Male Reproductive Medicine and Microsurgery, as well as Sexual Health & Medicine in the Department of Urology at Weill Cornell after completing fellowship training in Chicago, IL at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Feinberg School of Medicine in Male reproductive medicine and surgery.Dr. Kashanian is a member of the American Urological Association (AUA), the Sexual Medicine Society of North America (SMSNA), the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), the American Society of Andrology (ASA), and the American Society for Men?s Health (ASMH).His clinical and research interests focus on erectile dysfunction and penile prosthetic surgery, men?s health, and fertility preservation in cancer patientsDr. Kashanian has published multiple peer reviewed journal articles, book chapters, and has given numerous invited lectures.He specializes in seeing adolescent and adult males with infertility, low testosterone, and sexual dysfunction.Testimonials"I was so happy that I found Dr. Kashanian. I had been to another doctor who had tried to convince me that I could have my procedure done without anesthesia and in his office. After a very informative?consultation with Dr. K and some further research into the matter, I was informed that my results would be much more safe and successful with the way he recommended. No short cuts or fast track here. For a doctor who is highly knowledgeable in his field and looks forward for best results you must see Dr. Kashanian. I?ve recommended him to friends as well, all of whom have been very grateful to have met and used him."?-?Self-Verified Patient on July 28, 2019 via Vitals"Highly recommended!! Quick and easy vasectomy. Painless. In and out in under 1 hour. I have already sent 2 friends to Dr. Kashanian." -?Anonymous on October 27, 2019 via Vitals"Knowledgeable, compassionate, understanding. Great doctor!"-??Glenroy Louden?via Healthgrades on Dec 19, 2018"Excellent bedside manner and clinical acumen. I had a penile implant with Dr. Kashanian and my wife and I couldn't be happier!!" -??Anonymous?via Healthgrades on Dec 23, 2019"Dr. Kashanian is a very knowledgeable doctor that explains things clearly and patiently to his patients. I visited him for some chronic pain and I personally think he is the best doctor." -??Nicholas L. via Google"I am very satisfied with Dr Kashanian treatment.He is thorough and attentive . I would strongly recommend him to friends and family members." -?Nazih E. via Healthgrades on April 5, 2018"Dr. Kashanian -?He is very knowledgeable, compaction, patient.?Thanks you ! For your Great service." - Alexis via Healthgrades on March 31, 2018
WebsiteWhat languages does Dr. Kashanian speak?
Dr. Kashanian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Kashanian typically treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Kashanian 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. Kashanian. 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:
- Testicular Hypofunction
- Varicocele
- Testicular Disorder
- Varicose Veins
- Underactive Testicles
- Low Testicular Function
- Hypogonadism
- Scrotal Varicose Veins
- Pampiniform Plexus Varices
- Testicular Varices
ICD-10 Codes:
- E291: Testicular hypofunction
- I861: Scrotal varices
Also known as:
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Other Types of Erectile Dysfunction
- Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
- Impotence
- ED
- Erection problems
- Various forms of ED
- Different causes of impotence
- Other erection problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N529: Male erectile dysfunction, unspecified
- N528: Other male erectile dysfunction
Also known as:
- Peyronie's Disease
- Penis Disorder
- Penile Curvature (Peyronie's Disease)
- Penile curvature
- Bent penis
- Induration penis plastica
ICD-10 Codes:
- N486: Induration penis plastica
Also known as:
- Sterilization Procedure
- Tubal Ligation
- Vasectomy
- Permanent contraception
- Tubal ligation
- Surgical birth control
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z302: Encounter for sterilization
Also known as:
- Other Birth Control Counseling
- Birth Control
- Additional contraceptive advice
- General family planning discussion
- Ongoing birth control counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception
What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Kashanian typically perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Kashanian 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. Kashanian. 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:
- Vasectomy
- Male Birth Control Surgery
- Male Sterilization Procedure
- Semen Analysis After Vasectomy
CPT Codes:
- 55250: Vasectomy, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure), including postoperative semen examination(s)
Also known as:
- Injection for Erectile Dysfunction
- Penile injection therapy
- Intracavernosal injection
- Papaverine injection
CPT Codes:
- 54235: Injection Of Corpora Cavernosa With Pharmacologic Agent(S) (Eg, Papaverine, Phentolamine)
Also known as:
- Injection for Peyronie's Disease
- Peyronie's Disease Injection Therapy
- Penile Curvature Injection
- Xiaflex Injection
CPT Codes:
- 54200: Injection Procedure For Peyronie Disease;
Also known as:
- Varicocele Removal or Vein Ligation
- Varicocelectomy
- Spermatic vein ligation
- Varicocele surgery
CPT Codes:
- 55530: Excision of varicocele or ligation of spermatic veins for varicocele; (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Testicle Lesion Removal
- Extraparenchymal Testis Lesion Excision
- Testicular Mass Removal
- Lesion Excision from Outside Testicle
CPT Codes:
- 54512: Excision of extraparenchymal lesion of testis
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:
- Hormone Pellet Implantation
- Birth Control
- Hormone Replacement Pellets
- Estradiol Pellet Insertion
- Testosterone Pellet Insertion
- Bioidentical Hormone Pellets
CPT Codes:
- 11980: Subcutaneous hormone pellet implantation (implantation of estradiol and/or testosterone pellets beneath the skin)
Does Dr. Kashanian accept my insurance?
Dr. Kashanian 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. Kashanian accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Kashanian in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Humana
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kashanian's office located?
LeFrak Center for Robotic Surgery
525 East 68th Street, Starr 946
New York, NY 10065
What is Dr. Kashanian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kashanian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467613448.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kashanian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kashanian
What is Dr. James Kashanian's specialty?
Dr. Kashanian is a Urologist near New York, NY.
What does an Urologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. James Kashanian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kashanian is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital/weill Cornell 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is James Kashanian accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. James Kashanian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Kashanian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kashanian's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Kashanian?
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