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Dr. John Valvo, MD

Dr. John Valvo, MD

Rochester, NY

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Valvo, Urologist in Rochester, NY?

    Dr. John Valvo, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Valvo graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Urology; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, General Surgery. Dr. Valvo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Valvo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valvo’s office at (585) 336-5320.

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

    • Residency: Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Urology; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, General Surgery | Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester Program

    • Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

    Is Dr. Valvo board certified as an Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Valvo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology , American Board of Urology since 1985, American Board of Urology since 2003, American Board of Urology since 2013, American Board of Urology since 1995

    What languages does Dr. Valvo speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Valvo treat?

    As an Urologist, Dr. Valvo 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. Valvo. 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:

    • Frequent Urination
    • Straining to Urinate
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary frequency
    • Peeing often
    • Frequent need to urinate
    • Difficult urination
    • Pushing to pee
    • Straining during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R350: Frequency of micturition
    • R3916: Straining to void

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Visible Blood in Urine
    • Microscopic Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Gross hematuria
    • Macroscopic hematuria
    • Bloody pee
    • Benign hematuria
    • Hidden blood in urine
    • Microscopic hematuria
    • Invisible blood in pee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R310: Gross hematuria
    • R311: Benign essential microscopic hematuria
    • R3129: Other microscopic hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Ureter Stone
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi
    • Ureteral Calculus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney
    • N201: Calculus of ureter

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
    • C674: Malignant neoplasm of posterior wall of bladder

    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:

    • Flaccid Neurogenic Bladder
    • Bladder Disease
    • Atonic Bladder
    • Underactive Bladder
    • Paralytic Bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N312: Flaccid neuropathic bladder, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Loss of Bladder Control
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Bladder Control Problems (Urinary Incontinence)
    • Urinary incontinence
    • Leaking urine
    • Bladder leakage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R32: Unspecified urinary incontinence

    Also known as:

    • Erectile Dysfunction
    • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
    • Impotence
    • ED
    • Erection problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N529: Male erectile dysfunction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Overactive Bladder
    • OAB
    • Urgency Incontinence
    • Frequent Urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3281: Overactive bladder

    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:

    • Hydrocele
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Fluid in scrotum
    • Scrotal swelling
    • Water on the testicle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N433: Hydrocele, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Valvo perform?

    As an Urologist, Dr. Valvo 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. Valvo. 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:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)

    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:

    • 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:

    • Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
    • TURP Procedure
    • Prostate Resection Surgery
    • Electrosurgical Prostate Removal
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 52601: Transurethral electrosurgical resection of prostate, including control of postoperative bleeding, complete (vasectomy, meatotomy, cystourethroscopy, urethral calibration and/or dilation, and internal urethrotomy are included)

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Aspiration with Suprapubic Catheter
    • Bladder or Urethra Implant Injection
    • Suprapubic catheter insertion
    • Bladder drainage tube placement
    • Percutaneous bladder catheter
    • Urethral Bulking Agent Injection
    • Bladder Neck Injection
    • Endoscopic Urethral Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 51102: Aspiration of bladder; with insertion of suprapubic catheter
    • 51715: Endoscopic injection of implant material into the submucosal tissues of the urethra and/or bladder neck

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Tumor Removal (Medium Size)
    • Bladder Tumor Removal (Large Size)
    • Cystoscopy with Bladder Tumor Resection
    • Bladder Tumor Fulguration
    • Laser Removal of Bladder Tumor
    • Cystoscopy with Large Bladder Tumor Resection
    • Large Bladder Tumor Fulguration
    • Laser Removal of Large Bladder Tumor

    CPT Codes:

    • 52235: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) and/or resection of; MEDIUM bladder tumor(s) (2.0 to 5.0 cm)
    • 52240: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) and/or resection of; LARGE bladder tumor(s)

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stone Removal with Scope and Stent
    • Ureteroscopy with lithotripsy
    • Bladder scope for stones
    • Kidney stone breaking with stent
    • Ureteral stent placement for stones

    CPT Codes:

    • 52356: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with lithotripsy including insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)

    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:

    • Prostate Cancer Treatment with HIFU
    • HIFU for Prostate Cancer
    • High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Prostate
    • Prostate Ablation
    • Transrectal HIFU

    CPT Codes:

    • 55880: Ablation of malignant prostate tissue, transrectal, with high intensity-focused ultrasound (HIFU), including ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Biopsy
    • Needle Biopsy of Prostate
    • Punch Biopsy of Prostate
    • Prostate Tissue Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 55700: Biopsy, prostate; needle or punch, single or multiple, any approach

    Does Dr. Valvo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Valvo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 336-5320 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Valvo accept in Rochester, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Valvo's office located?

    Dr. John Valvo's Primary Practice

    1425 Portland Ave

    Rochester, NY 14621

    (585) 336-5320

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    Dr. John Valvo's Practice 2

    80 West Ave

    Brockport, NY 14420

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    Dr. John Valvo's Practice 3

    203 Summit St

    Batavia, NY 14020

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

    Dr. Valvo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043235138.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valvo?

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

    What is Dr. John Valvo's specialty?

    Dr. Valvo is a Urologist near Rochester, NY. 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. Valvo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Valvo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Valvo is affiliated with Rochester General Hospital, Cayuga Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 John Valvo accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?

    Yes, Dr. John Valvo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Valvo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Valvo's office at (585) 336-5320 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Valvo?

    Please contact Dr. Valvo's office at (585) 336-5320 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Valvo have?

    Dr. John Valvo is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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