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Who is Dr. Kava, Urologist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Bruce Kava, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kava completed his residency at New York University Medical Center and is currently affiliated with 3b Jackson Memorial Hospital Acc West. He is a member of the SOCIETY OF INTERNATIONAL UROLOGIE, MEMBER SOUTHEAST SECTION OF THE AUA, MEMBER OF SEXUAL MEDICINE SOCIETY OF NORTH AMERICA, FELLOW OF AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, and AMERICAN UROLOGY ASSOCIATION. Dr. Kava is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kava’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kava’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kava?
Dr. Bruce Kava, 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. Kava empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Erectile Dysfunction, Sexual Dysfunction, Urologic Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Miami, FL community, Dr. Kava is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kava go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Residency: New York University Medical Center | New York University/ Bellevue Hospital Center | Veterans Administration Med. Ctr.
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Yeshiva University
Is Dr. Kava board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Kava, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Kava speak?
Dr. Kava and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Kava typically treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Kava 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. Kava. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Testicular Hypofunction
- Testicular Disorder
- Underactive Testicles
- Low Testicular Function
- Hypogonadism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E291: Testicular hypofunction
Also known as:
- Peyronie's Disease
- Penis Disorder
- Penile Curvature (Peyronie's Disease)
- Penile curvature
- Bent penis
- Induration penis plastica
ICD-10 Codes:
- N486: Induration penis plastica
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
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 an Urologist like Dr. Kava typically perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Kava 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. Kava. 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 Irrigation
- Bladder Wash
- Bladder Lavage
- Bladder Instillation
CPT Codes:
- 51700: Bladder irrigation, simple, lavage and/or instillation
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:
- Simple Cystostomy Tube Change
- Bladder Tube Replacement
- Suprapubic Catheter Change
- Cystostomy Maintenance
CPT Codes:
- 51705: Change of cystostomy tube; simple
Also known as:
- Injection for Peyronie's Disease
- Peyronie's Disease Injection Therapy
- Penile Curvature Injection
- Xiaflex Injection
CPT Codes:
- 54200: Injection Procedure For Peyronie Disease;
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:
- Surgical Circumcision (Older Infants/Children/Adults)
- Adult Circumcision
- Childhood Circumcision
- Foreskin Removal Surgery
- Non-Clamp Circumcision
CPT Codes:
- 54161: Circumcision, surgical excision other than clamp, device, or dorsal slit; older than 28 days of age
Does Dr. Kava accept my insurance?
Dr. Kava accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kava accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Kava in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Kava's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
SOCIETY OF INTERNATIONAL UROLOGIE
Member
MEMBER SOUTHEAST SECTION OF THE AUA
Member
MEMBER OF SEXUAL MEDICINE SOCIETY OF NORTH AMERICA
Member
FELLOW OF AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS
Fellow
AMERICAN UROLOGY ASSOCIATION
Member
What is Dr. Kava's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kava's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265461826.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kava?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kava
What is Dr. Bruce Kava's specialty?
Dr. Kava is a Urologist near Miami, FL.
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. Bruce Kava affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kava is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UHealth Tower, Jackson Memorial Hospital. 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 Bruce Kava accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Kava is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bruce Kava offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kava's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bruce Kava?
Please contact Dr. Kava's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Kava have?
Dr. Bruce Kava is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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