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Dr. Stephan Sweitzer, MD

Dr. Stephan Sweitzer, MD

Mount Washington, KY

49 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sweitzer, Urologist in Mount Washington, KY?

    Dr. Stephan Sweitzer, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Mount Washington, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Sweitzer completed his residency at Univ Of Ky Hosp, Urology; Yale New Haven Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Sweitzer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sweitzer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sweitzer’s office at (812) 282-3899.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ky Hosp, Urology; Yale New Haven Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sweitzer board certified as an Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephan Sweitzer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Sweitzer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Sweitzer typically treat?

    As an Urologist, Dr. Sweitzer 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. Sweitzer. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Ureter Stone
    • Kidney and Ureter Stones
    • Kidney Swelling from Kidney Stones
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Kidney Disease
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi
    • Ureteral Calculus
    • Renal and Ureteral Calculi
    • Hydronephrosis due to Stones
    • Kidney Stone Obstruction
    • Ureteral Stone Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney
    • N201: Calculus of ureter
    • N202: Calculus of kidney with calculus of ureter
    • N132: Hydronephrosis with renal and ureteral calculous obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    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

    Also known as:

    • Foreign Object in Urinary or Reproductive Tract
    • Foreign Bodies
    • Object in urogenital tract
    • Genital foreign body
    • Urinary foreign body

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T198XXA: Foreign body in other parts of genitourinary tract, initial encounter

    What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Sweitzer typically perform?

    As an Urologist, Dr. Sweitzer 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. Sweitzer. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stone Shock Wave Treatment
    • ESWL
    • Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
    • Shock Wave Lithotripsy
    • Non-Invasive Kidney Stone Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 50590: Lithotripsy, extracorporeal shock wave

    Also known as:

    • Ureteral Stent Placement (via Cystoscopy)
    • Cystoscopy with ureteral stent
    • Double-J stent insertion
    • Gibbons stent placement
    • Kidney stent placement

    CPT Codes:

    • 52332: Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Scope with Removal of Foreign Body or Stent
    • Cystourethroscopy for Foreign Body
    • Bladder Stone Removal with Scope
    • Ureteral Stent Removal (Cystoscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 52310: Cystourethroscopy, with removal of foreign body, calculus, or ureteral stent from urethra or bladder (separate procedure); simple

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Sweitzer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sweitzer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (812) 282-3899 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sweitzer accept in Mount Washington, KY?

    Dr. Sweitzer in Mount Washington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Sweitzer's office located?

    Dr. Stephan Sweitzer's Primary Practice

    300 High Point Ct

    Mount Washington, KY 40047

    (812) 282-3899

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    Dr. Stephan Sweitzer's Practice 2

    3920 S DuPont Sq # C

    Louisville, KY 40207

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    Dr. Stephan Sweitzer's Practice 3

    3 Audubon Plaza Dr Ste L10

    Louisville, KY 40217

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

    Dr. Sweitzer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538263777.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sweitzer?

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

    What is Dr. Stephan Sweitzer's specialty?

    Dr. Sweitzer is a Urologist near Mount Washington, KY.

    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. Stephan Sweitzer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sweitzer is affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville 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 Stephan Sweitzer accepting new patients in Mount Washington, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Stephan Sweitzer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephan Sweitzer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sweitzer's office at (812) 282-3899 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephan Sweitzer?

    Please contact Dr. Sweitzer's office at (812) 282-3899 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephan Sweitzer have?

    Dr. Stephan Sweitzer is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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