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Dr. William Sherrer, MD

Montgomery, AL

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    Who is Dr. Sherrer, Urologist in Montgomery, AL?

    Dr. William Sherrer, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Montgomery, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sherrer graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Naval Reg Med Ctr, Urology; Naval Reg Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Sherrer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sherrer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sherrer’s office at (334) 281-7666.

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

    • Residency: Naval Reg Med Ctr, Urology; Naval Reg Med Ctr, General Surgery | Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sherrer board certified as an Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. William Sherrer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Sherrer speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Urologist, Dr. Sherrer 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. Sherrer. 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:

    • Urinary and Genital Symptoms
    • Urine and Urination
    • Genitourinary signs
    • Urogenital symptoms
    • Reproductive and urinary issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified

    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

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

    As an Urologist, Dr. Sherrer 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. Sherrer. 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 Scope
    • Cystoscopy
    • Urethroscopy
    • Bladder scope procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)

    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 Cancer Medicine Instillation
    • Intravesical Chemotherapy
    • Bladder Drug Instillation
    • Anticancer Bladder Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 51720: Bladder instillation of anticarcinogenic agent (including retention time)

    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:

    • Kidney Stone Removal with Scope and Stent
    • Kidney Stone Shock Wave Treatment
    • Ureteroscopy with lithotripsy
    • Bladder scope for stones
    • Kidney stone breaking with stent
    • Ureteral stent placement for stones
    • ESWL
    • Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
    • Shock Wave Lithotripsy
    • Non-Invasive Kidney Stone Removal

    CPT Codes:

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

    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:

    • 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. Sherrer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sherrer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (334) 281-7666 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sherrer accept in Montgomery, AL?

    Dr. Sherrer in Montgomery, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Fidelity Insurance Group

    • Medicare

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Sherrer's office located?

    Dr. William Sherrer's Primary Practice

    226 Mitylene Park Dr

    Montgomery, AL 36117

    (334) 281-7666

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    Dr. William Sherrer's Practice 2

    1840 E Main St

    Prattville, AL 36066

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    Dr. William Sherrer's Practice 3

    1340 Highway 231 S Ste 2

    Troy, AL 36081

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

    Dr. Sherrer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831189158.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sherrer?

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

    What is Dr. William Sherrer's specialty?

    Dr. Sherrer is a Urologist near Montgomery, AL.

    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. William Sherrer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sherrer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Elmore Community Hospital, Regional Medical Center Of Central Alabama. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 William Sherrer accepting new patients in Montgomery, AL?

    Yes, Dr. William Sherrer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Sherrer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sherrer's office at (334) 281-7666 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Sherrer?

    Please contact Dr. Sherrer's office at (334) 281-7666 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Sherrer have?

    Dr. William Sherrer is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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