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Dr. Frank Penna, MD

Columbia, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Penna, Pediatric Urologist in Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Frank Penna, MD is a Pediatric Urologist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC. Dr. Penna graduated from University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine. Dr. Penna is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Penna’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Penna’s office at (803) 434-2833.

    Where did Dr. Penna go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medic | University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Penna speak?

    Dr. Penna and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Penna treat?

    As a Pediatric Urologist, Dr. Penna 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. Penna. 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:

    • Hidden Penis
    • Phimosis
    • Twisted Penis
    • Other Foreskin Problems
    • Foreskin and Glans Adhesions
    • Other Penis Disorder
    • Penis Disorder
    • Buried penis
    • Concealed penis
    • Retractile penis
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems
    • Penile torsion
    • Penis twisting
    • Acquired penile twist
    • Various foreskin issues
    • Unspecified foreskin conditions
    • Foreskin abnormalities
    • Preputial Adhesions
    • Glans Adhesions
    • Various penile conditions
    • Unspecified penis problems
    • Penis abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q5564: Hidden penis
    • N471: Phimosis
    • N4882: Acquired torsion of penis
    • N478: Other disorders of prepuce
    • N475: Adhesions of prepuce and glans penis
    • N4889: Other specified disorders of penis

    Also known as:

    • Hypospadias
    • Congenital Chordee
    • Penis Disorder
    • Urethral Opening on Underside of Penis
    • Congenital Urethral Anomaly
    • Penile Hypospadias
    • Penile Curvature at Birth
    • Bent Penis (Congenital)
    • Chordee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q541: Hypospadias, penile
    • Q544: Congenital chordee

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Swelling
    • Swollen Kidney
    • Kidney Disease
    • Hydronephrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1339: Other hydronephrosis
    • N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis

    Also known as:

    • Male Urethral Stricture After Procedure (Meatal)
    • Urethral Disorder
    • Post-surgery Urethral Narrowing
    • Meatal Stenosis (Male)
    • Urethral Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N99110: Postprocedural urethral stricture, male, meatal

    Also known as:

    • One Undescended Testicle
    • Both High Scrotal Testicles
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Birth Defects
    • Unilateral Cryptorchidism
    • Testicle Not Dropped
    • Maldescended Testicle
    • Bilateral High-Riding Testicles
    • Partially Descended Testicles
    • Cryptorchidism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q5310: Unspecified undescended testicle, unilateral
    • Q5323: Bilateral high scrotal testes

    Also known as:

    • Other Urinary System Disorder
    • Bladder Disease
    • Kidney Disease
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Various urinary problems
    • Uncommon urinary conditions
    • Urinary tract issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N398: Other specified disorders of urinary system

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Undescended Testicles (Both Sides)
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Bilateral Cryptorchidism
    • Both Testicles Not Dropped
    • Retained Testicles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q5320: Undescended testicle, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Varicocele
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Varicose Veins
    • Scrotal Varicose Veins
    • Pampiniform Plexus Varices
    • Testicular Varices

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I861: Scrotal varices

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Nerve and Muscle Problems
    • Bladder Disease
    • Neurogenic Bladder
    • Bladder Control Issues
    • Nerve Damage Affecting Bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N319: Neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Penile Torsion
    • Birth Defects
    • Penis Disorder
    • Twisted Penis at Birth
    • Penile Rotation
    • Congenital Penile Curvature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q5563: Congenital torsion of penis

    What procedures does Dr. Penna perform?

    As a Pediatric Urologist, Dr. Penna 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. Penna. 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:

    • Penile Angulation Correction Surgery
    • Removing Penile Adhesions After Circumcision
    • Penile Curvature Repair', 'Peyronie's Disease Surgery
    • Penile Straightening Surgery
    • Post-Circumcision Adhesion Release
    • Penile Adhesiolysis
    • Circumcision Scar Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 54360: Plastic operation on penis to correct angulation
    • 54162: Lysis or excision of penile post-circumcision adhesions

    Also known as:

    • Repair of Incomplete Circumcision
    • Circumcision Revision
    • Foreskin Repair Surgery
    • Incomplete Circumcision Correction

    CPT Codes:

    • 54163: Repair incomplete circumcision

    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:

    • Epididymis Lesion Removal
    • Epididymal lesion excision
    • Removal of epididymal mass
    • Epididymis cyst removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 54830: Excision of local lesion of epididymis

    Also known as:

    • Undescended Testicle Surgery
    • Orchiopexy
    • Testicular Fixation
    • Cryptorchidism Repair
    • Inguinal Orchiopexy

    CPT Codes:

    • 54640: Orchiopexy, inguinal or scrotal approach

    Also known as:

    • One-Stage Hypospadias Repair
    • Distal Hypospadias Repair
    • Urethroplasty for Hypospadias
    • Flip-Flap Hypospadias Surgery
    • Penis Urethra Repair
    • Magpi Procedure
    • V-flap Hypospadias Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 54324: 1-stage distal hypospadias repair (with or without chordee or circumcision); with urethroplasty by local skin flaps (eg, flip-flap, prepucial flap)
    • 54322: 1-stage distal hypospadias repair (with or without chordee or circumcision); with simple meatal advancement (eg, Magpi, V-flap)

    Also known as:

    • Penile Straightening Surgery (Chordee Repair)
    • Chordee Repair
    • Hypospadias Repair
    • Penile Curvature Correction
    • Urethral Mobilization for Chordee

    CPT Codes:

    • 54300: Plastic operation of penis for straightening of chordee (eg, hypospadias), with or without mobilization of urethra

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Surgery for Undescended Testicle
    • Laparoscopic Orchiopexy
    • Keyhole Surgery for Undescended Testis
    • Minimally Invasive Testicle Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 54692: Laparoscopy, surgical; orchiopexy for intra-abdominal testis

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Varicocele Repair
    • Laparoscopic Spermatic Vein Ligation
    • Varicocelectomy (Laparoscopic)
    • Minimally Invasive Varicocele Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 55550: Laparoscopy, surgical, with ligation of spermatic veins for varicocele

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery
    • Tissue Transfer
    • Local Flap Reconstruction
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement

    CPT Codes:

    • 14040: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Island Pedicle Flap Surgery
    • Pedicle flap
    • Tissue flap surgery
    • Skin transfer surgery
    • Reconstructive flap

    CPT Codes:

    • 15740: Flap; island pedicle requiring identification and dissection of an anatomically named axial vessel

    Also known as:

    • Urethral Opening Repair
    • Urethral Meatus Repair
    • Urethral Reconstruction
    • Richardson Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 53460: Urethromeatoplasty, with partial excision of distal urethral segment (Richardson type procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Scope with Complicated Foreign Body Removal
    • Cystourethroscopy with Stone Removal
    • Ureteral Stent Removal
    • Bladder Foreign Body Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 52315: Cystourethroscopy, with removal of foreign body, calculus, or ureteral stent from urethra or bladder (separate procedure); complicated

    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:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair for Children
    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Groin Hernia Repair in Kids
    • Hernia Surgery for Infants
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49500: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 6 months to younger than 5 years, with or without hydrocelectomy; reducible
    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible

    Does Dr. Penna accept my insurance?

    Dr. Penna accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 434-2833 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Penna accept in Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Penna in Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • MedImpact

    • Molina

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Penna's office located?

    Dr. Frank Penna's Primary Practice

    9 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 500

    Columbia, SC 29203

    (803) 434-2833

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    What is Dr. Penna's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Penna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497982110.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Penna?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Penna

    What is Dr. Frank Penna's specialty?

    Dr. Penna is a Pediatric Urologist near Columbia, SC. Pediatric Surgeons are the health care professionals who can diagnose, treat, and manage children's urinary and genital problems. They dedicate at least 50% of their practice to the urological needs of infants, children, and adolescents. They offer health services such as Evaluation and management of voiding disorders; Vesicoureteral reflux, and urinary tract infections that require surgery; Surgical reconstruction of the urinary tract (including kidneys, ureters, and bladder) to address genital abnormalities, hypospadias, and intersex conditions; Surgery for childhood and adolescent groin conditions, such as undescended testes, hydrocele/hernia, and varicocele. Contact Dr. Penna to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Frank Penna affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Penna is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Hospital, Providence Orthopedic Hospital, MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center, Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital 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 Frank Penna accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Penna is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frank Penna offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Penna's office at (803) 434-2833 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Frank Penna?

    Please contact Dr. Penna's office at (803) 434-2833 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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