Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hsieh, Urologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Tung-Chin Hsieh, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hsieh graduated from University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington. Dr. Hsieh is fluent in English, Mandarin, and Taiwanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hsieh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hsieh’s office at (619) 543-6573.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hsieh?
Dr. Tung-Chin Hsieh, 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. Hsieh empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Erectile Dysfunction, Gender-Affirming Care, Infertility-Male, Men's Health, Microsurgery, Peyronie's Disease, Sexual Dysfunction, Transgender Medicine, Vasectomy Reversal, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Diego/CA community, Dr. Hsieh is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hsieh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington | George Washington University, Washington, DC | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston | Urologist | Associate Professor of Urology
What languages does Dr. Hsieh speak?
Dr. Hsieh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Mandarin
Taiwanese
What conditions does Dr. Hsieh treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Hsieh 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. Hsieh. 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:
- Testicular Hypofunction
- Varicocele
- Testicular Disorder
- Varicose Veins
- Underactive Testicles
- Low Testicular Function
- Hypogonadism
- Scrotal Varicose Veins
- Pampiniform Plexus Varices
- Testicular Varices
ICD-10 Codes:
- E291: Testicular hypofunction
- I861: Scrotal varices
Also known as:
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
- Impotence
- ED
- Erection problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N529: Male erectile dysfunction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vasectomy History
- Vasectomy
- Had a Vasectomy
- Male Sterilization
- Post-Vasectomy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9852: Vasectomy status
Also known as:
- Fertility Testing
- Fertility Management (Unspecified)
- Infertility
- Infertility testing
- Reproductive health assessment
- Fertility evaluation
- General reproductive management
- Unspecified fertility care
- Procreative health services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3141: Encounter for fertility testing
- Z319: Encounter for procreative management, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- 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 Birth Control Counseling
- Birth Control
- Additional contraceptive advice
- General family planning discussion
- Ongoing birth control counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception
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:
- Sterilization Procedure
- Tubal Ligation
- Vasectomy
- Permanent contraception
- Tubal ligation
- Surgical birth control
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z302: Encounter for sterilization
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:
- 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:
- Scrotal Pain
- Testicular Disorder
- Pain in scrotum
- Scrotum ache
- Scrotal discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- N5082: Scrotal pain
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:
- Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Hematuria
- Bloody urine
- Red urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R319: Hematuria, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Organic Azoospermia
- Male Infertility
- Structural azoospermia
- Physical cause of no sperm
- Intrinsic azoospermia
ICD-10 Codes:
- N4601: Organic azoospermia
Also known as:
- Male Infertility
- Inability to conceive (male)
- Male factor infertility
- Sperm problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N469: Male infertility, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Hsieh perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Hsieh 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. Hsieh. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Varicocele Removal or Vein Ligation
- Varicocelectomy
- Spermatic vein ligation
- Varicocele surgery
CPT Codes:
- 55530: Excision of varicocele or ligation of spermatic veins for varicocele; (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Inflatable Penile Implant Surgery
- Multi-component Penile Prosthesis
- Erectile Dysfunction Implant
- Penis Pump Implant
CPT Codes:
- 54405: Insertion of multi-component, inflatable penile prosthesis, including placement of pump, cylinders, and reservoir
Also known as:
- Injection for Erectile Dysfunction
- Penile injection therapy
- Intracavernosal injection
- Papaverine injection
CPT Codes:
- 54235: Injection Of Corpora Cavernosa With Pharmacologic Agent(S) (Eg, Papaverine, Phentolamine)
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
Also known as:
- Bladder and Urethra Scope
- Cystoscopy
- Urethroscopy
- Bladder scope procedure
CPT Codes:
- 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
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:
- 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:
- 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 Ultrasound for Residual Urine
- Post-void residual urine measurement
- Bladder capacity ultrasound
- Non-imaging bladder scan
CPT Codes:
- 51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging
Also known as:
- Bladder Irrigation
- Bladder Wash
- Bladder Lavage
- Bladder Instillation
CPT Codes:
- 51700: Bladder irrigation, simple, lavage and/or instillation
Also known as:
- Hormone Pellet Implantation
- Birth Control
- Hormone Replacement Pellets
- Estradiol Pellet Insertion
- Testosterone Pellet Insertion
- Bioidentical Hormone Pellets
CPT Codes:
- 11980: Subcutaneous hormone pellet implantation (implantation of estradiol and/or testosterone pellets beneath the skin)
Does Dr. Hsieh accept my insurance?
Dr. Hsieh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 543-6573 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hsieh accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Hsieh in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Inland Empire
Other Health Care Provider
Sharp Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hsieh's office located?
Dr. Tung-Chin Hsieh's Primary Practice
200 W Arbor Dr # 8220
San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 543-6573
Dr. Tung-Chin Hsieh's Practice 2
4520 Executive Dr Ste 111
San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 657-8860
What is Dr. Hsieh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hsieh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073758652.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hsieh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hsieh
What is Dr. Tung-Chin Hsieh's specialty?
Dr. Hsieh is a Urologist near San Diego, CA. 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. Hsieh to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Tung-Chin Hsieh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hsieh is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center at UC San Diego Health 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 Tung-Chin Hsieh accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Tung-Chin Hsieh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tung-Chin Hsieh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hsieh's office at (619) 543-6573 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tung-Chin Hsieh?
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