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Dr. Denis Yalkut, MD

Richmond, KY

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yalkut, Urologist in Richmond, KY?

    Dr. Denis Yalkut, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Richmond, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Yalkut graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Urology. Dr. Yalkut is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yalkut’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yalkut’s office at (859) 624-2442.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Urology | University Mississippi Urology | University of Mississippi School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky | University of Kentucky College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Yalkut board certified as an Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Denis Yalkut, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Yalkut speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Urologist, Dr. Yalkut 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. Yalkut. 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:

    • Waking Up to Urinate at Night
    • Trouble Starting Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Nocturia
    • Nighttime urination
    • Frequent night peeing
    • Urinary hesitancy
    • Hesitant urination
    • Slow urine stream

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R351: Nocturia
    • R3911: Hesitancy 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:

    • Acquired Kidney Cyst
    • Kidney Cysts
    • Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
    • Renal Cyst
    • Simple Kidney Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired

    Also known as:

    • Feeling of Incomplete Bladder Emptying
    • Urine and Urination
    • Incomplete urination
    • Bladder not emptying fully
    • Residual urine sensation
    • Still feel like I need to pee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R3914: Feeling of incomplete bladder emptying

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

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

    As an Urologist, Dr. Yalkut 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. Yalkut. 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
    • Kidney Stone Removal with Scope and Stent
    • ESWL
    • Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
    • Shock Wave Lithotripsy
    • Non-Invasive Kidney Stone Removal
    • Ureteroscopy with lithotripsy
    • Bladder scope for stones
    • Kidney stone breaking with stent
    • Ureteral stent placement for stones

    CPT Codes:

    • 50590: Lithotripsy, extracorporeal shock wave
    • 52356: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with lithotripsy including insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)

    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 Complicated Foreign Body Removal
    • Cystourethroscopy with Stone Removal
    • Ureteral Stent Removal
    • Bladder Foreign Body Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 52315: Cystourethroscopy, with removal of foreign body, calculus, or ureteral stent from urethra or bladder (separate procedure); complicated

    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:

    • Bladder X-ray Injection
    • Cystogram Injection
    • VCUG Injection
    • Bladder Dye Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 51600: Injection procedure for cystography or voiding urethrocystography

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Dilation for Interstitial Cystitis
    • Cystoscopy with Bladder Dilation
    • Interstitial Cystitis Treatment
    • Bladder Stretching Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 52260: Cystourethroscopy, with dilation of bladder for interstitial cystitis; general or conduction (spinal) anesthesia

    Also known as:

    • Female Urethral Syndrome Treatment
    • Cystourethroscopy for Urethral Syndrome
    • Urethral Dilation
    • Bladder Neck Incision
    • Urethral Polyp Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 52285: Cystourethroscopy for treatment of the female urethral syndrome with any or all of the following: urethral meatotomy, urethral dilation, internal urethrotomy, lysis of urethrovaginal septal fibrosis, lateral incisions of the bladder neck, and fulguration of polyp(s) of urethra, bladder neck, and/or trigone

    Does Dr. Yalkut accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yalkut accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 624-2442 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yalkut accept in Richmond, KY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Kentucky

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Yalkut's office located?

    Dr. Denis Yalkut's Primary Practice

    2161 Lexington Rd Ste 2

    Richmond, KY 40475

    (859) 624-2442

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    Dr. Denis Yalkut's Practice 2

    789 Eastern Byp Ste 12

    Richmond, KY 40475

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    Dr. Denis Yalkut's Practice 3

    145 Newcomb Ave

    Mount Vernon, KY 40456

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

    Dr. Yalkut's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700974797.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yalkut?

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

    What is Dr. Denis Yalkut's specialty?

    Dr. Yalkut is a Urologist near Richmond, 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. Denis Yalkut affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yalkut is affiliated with Baptist Health Richmond, Baptist Health Lexington, Baptist Health Corbin, Saint Joseph London, Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, Saint Joseph East 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 Denis Yalkut accepting new patients in Richmond, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Denis Yalkut is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Denis Yalkut offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yalkut's office at (859) 624-2442 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Denis Yalkut?

    Please contact Dr. Yalkut's office at (859) 624-2442 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Denis Yalkut have?

    Dr. Denis Yalkut is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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