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. 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 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 and 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, and 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 an Urologist like Dr. Hsieh typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Testicular Hypofunction
- Testicular Disorder
- Underactive Testicles
- Low Testicular Function
- Hypogonadism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E291: Testicular hypofunction
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:
- 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:
- Fertility Testing
- Infertility
- Infertility testing
- Reproductive health assessment
- Fertility evaluation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3141: Encounter for fertility testing
What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Hsieh typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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)
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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Inland Empire Health Plan
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hsieh's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Hsieh affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Hsieh has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Hsieh's NPI number?A 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 an Urologist near San Diego, 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 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 Dr. 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 Dr. Tung-Chin Hsieh?
Please contact Dr. Hsieh's office at (619) 543-6573 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Hsieh's office located?
Dr. Hsieh's office is located in San Diego, CA.
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