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Dr. Gregory Parries, MD

Urologist

Sartell, MN

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Parries, Urologist in Sartell, MN?

    Dr. Gregory Parries, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Sartell, MN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Parries graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital Program. Dr. Parries is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parries’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parries’s office.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Parries?

    Dr. Gregory Parries, 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. Parries empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Robotic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Sartell, MN community, Dr. Parries is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Parries speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Urologist, Dr. Parries 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. Parries. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    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

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

    As an Urologist, Dr. Parries 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. Parries. 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:

    • Bladder and Urethra Scope
    • Cystoscopy
    • Urethroscopy
    • Bladder scope procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)

    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:

    • Simple Cystostomy Tube Change
    • Bladder Tube Replacement
    • Suprapubic Catheter Change
    • Cystostomy Maintenance

    CPT Codes:

    • 51705: Change of cystostomy tube; simple

    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 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
    • Proud flesh removal
    • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
    • Granulation tissue treatment
    • Wound cautery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

    Does Dr. Parries accept my insurance?

    Dr. Parries accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Parries accept in Sartell, MN?

    Dr. Parries in Sartell, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • PrimeWest Health

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    Where is Dr. Parries' office located?

    Dr. Gregory Parries' Primary Practice

    2351 Connecticut Ave S Ste 200

    Sartell, MN 56377

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    Dr. Gregory Parries' Practice 2

    200 W 1st St

    Paynesville, MN 56362

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    What hospitals are Dr. Parries affiliated with?

    Dr. Parries has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    St. Cloud Hospital,Saint Cloud, MN
    CentraCare Health-Long Prairie,Long Prairie, MN

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

    Dr. Parries's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891739538.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parries?

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

    What is Dr. Gregory Parries's specialty?

    Dr. Parries is an Urologist near Sartell, MN.

    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 Dr. Gregory Parries affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Parries is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Cloud Hospital, CentraCare Health-Long Prairie. 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 Dr. Gregory Parries accepting new patients in Sartell, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Gregory Parries is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gregory Parries offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Parries' office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gregory Parries?

    Please contact Dr. Parries' office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Parries' office located?

    Dr. Parries' offices are located in Sartell, MN and Paynesville, MN.