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Dr. Peter Shashy, MD

Montgomery, AL

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

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

    Dr. Peter Shashy, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Montgomery, AL. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Shashy graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Florida Program. Dr. Shashy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shashy’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shashy’s office at (334) 262-4418.

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

    • Residency: University of Florida Program

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Shashy board certified as an Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Shashy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Shashy speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shashy treat?

    As an Urologist, Dr. Shashy 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. Shashy. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Chronic Prostatitis
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostatitis: Inflammation of the Prostate
    • Chronic Prostate Inflammation
    • Long-term Prostatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N411: Chronic prostatitis

    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:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Visible Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Gross hematuria
    • Macroscopic hematuria
    • Bloody pee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R310: Gross hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Cancer
    • Past bladder cancer
    • Previous urinary bladder malignancy
    • History of bladder tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8551: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of bladder

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Shashy perform?

    As an Urologist, Dr. Shashy 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. Shashy. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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. Shashy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shashy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (334) 262-4418 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Shashy 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

    • Ameriprise Financial, Inc

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Shashy's office located?

    Dr. Peter Shashy's Primary Practice

    1722 Pine St Ste 502

    Montgomery, AL 36106

    (334) 262-4418

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

    Dr. Shashy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477515971.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shashy?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Shashy's specialty?

    Dr. Shashy is a Urologist near Montgomery, AL. 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. Shashy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Shashy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shashy 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 Peter Shashy accepting new patients in Montgomery, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Shashy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Shashy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shashy's office at (334) 262-4418 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Shashy?

    Please contact Dr. Shashy's office at (334) 262-4418 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Shashy have?

    Dr. Peter Shashy is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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