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Dr. Michael Gribetz, MD

Dr. Michael Gribetz, MD

New York, NY

46 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gribetz, Urologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Michael Gribetz, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Gribetz graduated from Albert Einstein and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Urology; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Urological Association and NY Section, American Medical Association, N.Y State and County Medical Societies, American College of Surgeons, Society of Pediatric Urology, Society of Clinical Urologists, and Sexual Medicine Society. Dr. Gribetz is fluent in English, Dutch, Hebrew, and Yiddish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gribetz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gribetz’s office at (646) 742-8800.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gribetz?

    Dr. Michael Gribetz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Urologist 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. Gribetz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bladder Cancer, Kidney Stones, Pediatric Urology, Prostate Benign Disease (BPH), Sexual Dysfunction, Urology-Female, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Gribetz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Urology; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein | Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Gribetz board certified as an Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Gribetz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology , American Board of Urology since 1980

    What languages does Dr. Gribetz speak?

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

    • Dutch

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Yiddish

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

    As an Urologist, Dr. Gribetz 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. Gribetz. 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:

    • Frequent Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary frequency
    • Peeing often
    • Frequent need to urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R350: Frequency of micturition

    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:

    • Weak Urine Stream
    • Urine and Urination
    • Poor urinary stream
    • Slow urine flow
    • Difficulty peeing
    • Trouble starting urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R3912: Poor urinary stream

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Urine Findings
    • Urine and Urination
    • Unusual urine test results
    • Various abnormal urine findings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R82998: Other abnormal findings in urine

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Retention
    • Urine and Urination
    • Inability to urinate
    • Bladder retention
    • Can't pee
    • Trouble emptying bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R338: Other retention of urine

    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

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

    As an Urologist, Dr. Gribetz 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. Gribetz. 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 Exam with Small Lesion Treatment
    • Cystourethroscopy with Fulguration
    • Bladder Lesion Removal
    • Urethra Lesion Treatment
    • Cystoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 52224: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) or treatment of MINOR (less than 0.5 cm) lesion(s) with or without biopsy

    Does Dr. Gribetz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gribetz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (646) 742-8800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gribetz accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Gribetz 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Harvard Pilgrim

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Gribetz's office located?

    Dr. Michael Gribetz's Primary Practice

    160 E 32nd St Ste 101

    New York, NY 10016

    (646) 742-8800

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Urological Association and NY Section

    Member

    American Medical Association

    Member

    N.Y State and County Medical Societies

    Member

    American College of Surgeons

    Member

    Society of Pediatric Urology

    Member

    Society of Clinical Urologists

    Member

    Sexual Medicine Society

    Member

    Awards

    New York Super Doctors

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

    Dr. Gribetz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487689899.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gribetz?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Gribetz's specialty?

    Dr. Gribetz 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. Michael Gribetz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gribetz is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital 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 Michael Gribetz accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Gribetz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Gribetz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gribetz's office at (646) 742-8800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Gribetz?

    Please contact Dr. Gribetz's office at (646) 742-8800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Gribetz have?

    Dr. Michael Gribetz is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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