Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Albala, Urologist in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. David Albala, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Albala graduated from Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine and completed his residency at Dartmouth-Hitchcock M C, Urology; Dartmouth-Hitchcock M C, General Surgery. Dr. Albala is fluent in English, French, Polish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Albala’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Albala’s office at (315) 478-4185.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Albala?
Dr. David Albala, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Urologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Albala empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Kidney Stones, Laparoscopic Surgery, Prostate Cancer/Robotic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Syracuse/NY community, Dr. Albala is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Albala go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Dartmouth-Hitchcock M C, Urology; Dartmouth-Hitchcock M C, General Surgery
Medical School: Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine
Is Dr. Albala board certified in Urologist?
Yes, Dr. David Albala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Albala speak?
Dr. Albala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Polish
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Albala treat?
As a Urologist, Dr. Albala 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. Albala. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Enlarged Prostate
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
- Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
- BPH
- Prostate Enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms
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
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:
- Frequent Urination
- Sudden Urge to Urinate
- Urine and Urination
- Urinary Incontinence
- Urinary frequency
- Peeing often
- Frequent need to urinate
- Urinary urgency
- Urgent need to pee
- Overactive bladder symptom
ICD-10 Codes:
- R350: Frequency of micturition
- R3915: Urgency of urination
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:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal Cancer
- Kidney Tumor
- Renal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C641: Malignant neoplasm of right kidney, except renal pelvis
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:
- History of prostate cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Past prostate cancer
- Prostate cancer survivor
- Previous prostatic malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8546: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C672: Malignant neoplasm of lateral wall of bladder
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:
- Overactive Bladder
- OAB
- Urgency Incontinence
- Frequent Urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3281: Overactive bladder
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- PSA Test
- Prostate Exam
- Prostate Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
- Impotence
- ED
- Erection problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N529: Male erectile dysfunction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal cancer
- Kidney carcinoma
- Renal cell carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C642: Malignant neoplasm of left kidney, except renal pelvis
Which procedures does Dr. Albala perform as a Urologist?
As a Urologist, procedures performed by an Dr. David Albala may include:
- Aesthetic Urology Consultation
- Bladder and Kidney Ultrasound
- Circumcision / Phimosis
- Cystoscopy
- Erectile Dysfunction (ED) Shockwave Therapy
- Erectile Dysfunction / Impotence / Male Sexual Dysfunction
- Evaluation of Kidney Mass
- Invasive Urologic Procedure
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Albala's office.
Does Dr. Albala accept my insurance?
Dr. Albala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 478-4185 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Albala accept in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Albala in Syracuse, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Express Scripts
Humana
Martin's Point
Medicare
Molina
MVP Healthcare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Albala's office located?
What is Dr. Albala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Albala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386734531.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Albala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Albala
What is Dr. David Albala's specialty?
Dr. Albala is a Urologist near Syracuse, NY. 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. Albala to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Albala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Albala is affiliated with Crouse Hospital, St. Joseph's Health Hospital - Syracuse, NY 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
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Is David Albala accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?
Yes, Dr. David Albala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Albala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Albala's office at (315) 478-4185 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Albala?
Please contact Dr. Albala's office at (315) 478-4185 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Albala have?
Dr. David Albala is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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