Dr. Costas Lallas, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Lallas graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University.
Dr. Lallas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lallas’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lallas’s office at (215) 955-1000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lallas?
Dr. Costas Lallas, 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. Lallas empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bladder Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Robotic Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Lallas is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lallas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Lallas board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Costas Lallas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Lallas speak?
Dr. Lallas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Lallas treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Lallas 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. Lallas. 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:
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:
Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
Kidney Disease
Ureteral Disorder
Kidney and Ureter Problems
Renal and Ureteral Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter
Also known as:
Bladder Cancer
Urinary Bladder Cancer
Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
C672: Malignant neoplasm of lateral wall of bladder
Also known as:
Kidney Cancer
Renal cancer
Kidney carcinoma
Renal cell carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C642: Malignant neoplasm of left kidney, except renal pelvis
C649: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified kidney, except renal pelvis
Also known as:
Kidney Cancer
Bladder Cancer
Renal Cancer
Kidney Tumor
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Urinary Bladder Cancer
Bladder Tumor
Urothelial Carcinoma of Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
C641: Malignant neoplasm of right kidney, except renal pelvis
C678: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites 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:
Kidney Stones
Renal Calculi
Nephrolithiasis
Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
N200: Calculus of kidney
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:
Blocked Ureter
Ureteral Disorder
Ureteral Stricture
Narrowed Ureter
Ureter Obstruction
ICD-10 Codes:
N135: Crossing vessel and stricture of ureter without hydronephrosis
Also known as:
Cancer Follow-up Exam
Cancer
Post-cancer treatment checkup
Malignancy surveillance
Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
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:
Other Abnormal Urine Findings
Urine and Urination
Unusual urine test results
Various abnormal urine findings
ICD-10 Codes:
R82998: Other abnormal findings in urine
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:
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:
Swollen Kidney
Kidney Disease
Hydronephrosis
Kidney Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
What procedures does Dr. Lallas perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Lallas 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. Lallas. 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:
Bladder and Urethra Scope
Cystoscopy
Urethroscopy
Bladder scope procedure
CPT Codes:
52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
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:
Laparoscopic Partial Kidney Removal
Laparoscopic Kidney Pelvis Repair
Minimally Invasive Partial Nephrectomy
Keyhole Kidney Surgery
Laparoscopic Kidney Resection
Partial Kidney Removal
Laparoscopic pyeloplasty
Minimally invasive kidney repair
Keyhole kidney drainage system repair
CPT Codes:
50543: Laparoscopy, surgical; partial nephrectomy
50544: Laparoscopy, surgical; pyeloplasty
Also known as:
Bladder and Urethra Scope with Biopsy
Cystoscopy with Biopsy
Urethroscopy with Biopsy
Bladder Biopsy
CPT Codes:
52204: Cystourethroscopy, with biopsy(s)
Also known as:
Bladder Scope with Removal of Foreign Body or Stent
Cystourethroscopy for Foreign Body
Bladder Stone Removal with Scope
Ureteral Stent Removal (Cystoscopic)
CPT Codes:
52310: Cystourethroscopy, with removal of foreign body, calculus, or ureteral stent from urethra or bladder (separate procedure); simple
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:
Bladder Tumor Removal (Medium Size)
Small Bladder Tumor Removal (Cystoscopy)
Cystoscopy with Bladder Tumor Resection
Bladder Tumor Fulguration
Laser Removal of Bladder Tumor
Cystourethroscopy with Bladder Tumor Resection
CPT Codes:
52235: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) and/or resection of; MEDIUM bladder tumor(s) (2.0 to 5.0 cm)
52234: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) and/or resection of; SMALL bladder tumor(s) (0.5 up to 2.0 cm)
Also known as:
Diagnostic Bladder and Urinary Tract Scope
Cystourethroscopy
Ureteroscopy
Pyeloscopy
Urinary Tract Endoscopy
CPT Codes:
52351: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; diagnostic
Also known as:
Kidney Stone Removal with Scope and Stent
Ureteroscopy with lithotripsy
Bladder scope for stones
Kidney stone breaking with stent
Ureteral stent placement for stones
CPT Codes:
52356: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with lithotripsy including insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)
Also known as:
Bladder and Urethra Exam with Ureteral Catheterization
Cystourethroscopy with Catheterization
Ureteral Catheter Placement
Bladder Scope with Ureteral Access
CPT Codes:
52005: Cystourethroscopy, With Ureteral Catheterization, With Or Without Irrigation, Instillation, Or Ureteropyelography, Exclusive Of Radiologic Service;
Also known as:
Laparoscopic Radical Nephrectomy
Minimally Invasive Kidney Removal
Keyhole Radical Nephrectomy
Kidney Cancer Surgery
CPT Codes:
50545: Laparoscopy, surgical; radical nephrectomy (includes removal of Gerota's fascia and surrounding fatty tissue, removal of regional lymph nodes, and adrenalectomy)
Also known as:
Bladder Scope with Ureter/Kidney Biopsy and Treatment
Ureteroscopy with biopsy
Pyeloscopy with fulguration
Ureteral lesion removal via scope
CPT Codes:
52354: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with biopsy and/or fulguration of ureteral or renal pelvic lesion
Also known as:
Prostate Biopsy
Guided Prostate Biopsy
Needle Biopsy of Prostate
Punch Biopsy of Prostate
Prostate Tissue Sample
Transperineal prostate biopsy
Stereotactic prostate biopsy
Saturation prostate biopsy
Prostate cancer screening biopsy
CPT Codes:
55700: Biopsy, prostate; needle or punch, single or multiple, any approach
55866: Laparoscopy, surgical prostatectomy, retropubic radical, including nerve sparing, includes robotic assistance, when performed
Also known as:
Laparoscopic Pelvic Lymph Node Removal
Minimally Invasive Pelvic Lymphadenectomy
Keyhole Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection
Bilateral Pelvic Lymph Node Excision
Laparoscopic Lymph Node Surgery
CPT Codes:
38571: Laparoscopy, surgical; with bilateral total pelvic lymphadenectomy
Does Dr. Lallas accept my insurance?
Dr. Lallas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 955-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lallas accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Lallas in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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What is Dr. Lallas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lallas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922024090.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lallas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lallas
What is Dr. Costas Lallas's specialty?
Dr. Lallas is a Urologist near Philadelphia, PA.
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. Lallas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Costas Lallas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lallas is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital 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.
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Is Costas Lallas accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Costas Lallas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Costas Lallas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lallas's office at (215) 955-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Costas Lallas?
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Which board certifications does Dr. Costas Lallas have?
Dr. Costas Lallas is certified by the American Board of Urology.