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Dr. Christopher Cassisi, MD

Gainesville, FL

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Cassisi, Urologist in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Christopher Cassisi, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Cassisi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cassisi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cassisi’s office at (352) 331-2332.

    Is Dr. Cassisi board certified as an Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Cassisi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Cassisi speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Urologist, Dr. Cassisi 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. Cassisi. 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:

    • 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:

    • Sterilization Procedure
    • Tubal Ligation
    • Vasectomy
    • Permanent contraception
    • Tubal ligation
    • Surgical birth control

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Overactive Bladder
    • OAB
    • Urgency Incontinence
    • Frequent Urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3281: Overactive bladder

    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:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C674: Malignant neoplasm of posterior wall of bladder

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

    As an Urologist, Dr. Cassisi 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. Cassisi. 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:

    • Kidney Stone Shock Wave Treatment
    • Cystoscopy with Ureteroscopy and Stone Breaking
    • ESWL
    • Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
    • Shock Wave Lithotripsy
    • Non-Invasive Kidney Stone Removal
    • Ureteroscopy with Lithotripsy
    • Bladder Scope with Stone Removal
    • Kidney Stone Laser Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 50590: Lithotripsy, extracorporeal shock wave
    • 52353: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with lithotripsy (ureteral catheterization is included)

    Also known as:

    • Urethra Widening Procedure
    • Urethral Stricture Dilation
    • Cystourethroscopy with Dilation
    • Urethral Calibration

    CPT Codes:

    • 52281: Cystourethroscopy, with calibration and/or dilation of urethral stricture or stenosis, with or without meatotomy, with or without injection procedure for cystography, male or female

    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:

    • Vasectomy
    • Male Birth Control Surgery
    • Male Sterilization Procedure
    • Semen Analysis After Vasectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 55250: Vasectomy, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure), including postoperative semen examination(s)

    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. Cassisi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cassisi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 331-2332 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cassisi accept in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Cassisi in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cassisi's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Cassisi's Primary Practice

    6420 NW 9th Blvd

    Gainesville, FL 32605

    (352) 331-2332

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

    Dr. Cassisi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528084183.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cassisi?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Cassisi's specialty?

    Dr. Cassisi is a Urologist near Gainesville, 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. Christopher Cassisi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Cassisi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uf Health Shands Hospital, Hca Florida Lake City Hospital, San Luis Valley Health - Regional Medical Center. 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 Christopher Cassisi accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Cassisi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Cassisi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cassisi's office at (352) 331-2332 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Cassisi?

    Please contact Dr. Cassisi's office at (352) 331-2332 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Cassisi have?

    Dr. Christopher Cassisi is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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