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Dr. Elizabeth Kavaler, MD

New York, NY

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Elizabeth Kavaler, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Kavaler is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kavaler’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kavaler’s office at (917) 300-0553.

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

    • Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kavaler board certified as an Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Kavaler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Kavaler speak?

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

    • English

    • French

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

    As an Urologist, Dr. Kavaler 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. Kavaler. 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:

    • Stress Urinary Incontinence
    • Mixed Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Stress Incontinence
    • Leakage with Coughing
    • Bladder Leakage with Activity
    • Combined incontinence
    • Stress and urge incontinence
    • Dual incontinence

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)
    • N3946: Mixed incontinence

    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:

    • Other Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Various Muscle Conditions
    • Uncommon Muscle Problems
    • Specific Muscle Ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6289: Other specified disorders of muscle

    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:

    • Microscopic Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Microscopic hematuria
    • Hidden blood in urine
    • Invisible blood in pee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R3129: Other microscopic hematuria

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

    As an Urologist, Dr. Kavaler 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. Kavaler. 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:

    • Sling Surgery for Bladder Control
    • Stress Incontinence Sling
    • Urethral Sling Procedure
    • Bladder Sling Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 57288: Sling operation for stress incontinence (eg, fascia or synthetic)

    Does Dr. Kavaler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kavaler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Kavaler 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)

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kavaler's office located?

    Total Urology Care of New York

    7 W 51st St Fl 8

    New York, NY 10019

    (917) 300-0553

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

    Dr. Kavaler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386695781.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kavaler?

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

    What is Dr. Elizabeth Kavaler's specialty?

    Dr. Kavaler 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. Elizabeth Kavaler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kavaler is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital/weill Cornell Medical Center, Lenox Hill Hospital 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

    When to see an Urologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Elizabeth Kavaler accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Kavaler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Kavaler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kavaler's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Kavaler?

    Please contact Dr. Kavaler's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elizabeth Kavaler have?

    Dr. Elizabeth Kavaler is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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