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Who is Dr. Dikranian, Urologist in Alhambra, CA?
Dr. Armen Dikranian, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Alhambra, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Dikranian graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at Kaiser Permanente Southern Ca, Urology; Kaiser Permanente Southern Ca, General Surgery. Dr. Dikranian is fluent in English and Armenian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dikranian’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dikranian’s office at (626) 281-3701.
Where did Dr. Dikranian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kaiser Permanente Southern Ca, Urology; Kaiser Permanente Southern Ca, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Is Dr. Dikranian board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Armen Dikranian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Dikranian speak?
Dr. Dikranian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Armenian
English
What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Dikranian typically treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Dikranian 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. Dikranian. 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:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
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
What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Dikranian typically perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Dikranian 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. Dikranian. 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:
- Kidney Stone Shock Wave Treatment
- Kidney Stone Removal with Scope and Stent
- ESWL
- Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- Non-Invasive Kidney Stone Removal
- Ureteroscopy with lithotripsy
- Bladder scope for stones
- Kidney stone breaking with stent
- Ureteral stent placement for stones
CPT Codes:
- 50590: Lithotripsy, extracorporeal shock wave
- 52356: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with lithotripsy including insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)
Also known as:
- Ureteral Stent Placement (via Cystoscopy)
- Cystoscopy with ureteral stent
- Double-J stent insertion
- Gibbons stent placement
- Kidney stent placement
CPT Codes:
- 52332: Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)
Also known as:
- Bladder and Urethra Scope
- Cystoscopy
- Urethroscopy
- Bladder scope procedure
CPT Codes:
- 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Abdominal Voiding Pressure Study
- Rectal Pressure Study
- Gastric Pressure Test
- Intraperitoneal Pressure Measurement
CPT Codes:
- 51797: Voiding pressure studies, intra-abdominal (ie, rectal, gastric, intraperitoneal) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Complex Urine Flow Test
- Uroflowmetry
- Advanced Urine Flow Measurement
- Bladder Function Test
CPT Codes:
- 51741: Complex uroflowmetry (eg, calibrated electronic equipment)
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. Dikranian accept my insurance?
Dr. Dikranian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 281-3701 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dikranian accept in Alhambra, CA?
Dr. Dikranian in Alhambra, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
Preferred IPA
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dikranian's office located?
Dr. Armen Dikranian's Primary Practice
901 S Garfield Ave
Alhambra, CA 91801
(626) 281-3701
What is Dr. Dikranian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dikranian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568542389.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dikranian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dikranian
What is Dr. Armen Dikranian's specialty?
Dr. Dikranian is a Urologist near Alhambra, CA.
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. Armen Dikranian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dikranian is affiliated with Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca) which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Armen Dikranian accepting new patients in Alhambra, CA?
Yes, Dr. Armen Dikranian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Armen Dikranian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dikranian's office at (626) 281-3701 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Armen Dikranian?
Please contact Dr. Dikranian's office at (626) 281-3701 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Armen Dikranian have?
Dr. Armen Dikranian is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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