AP
19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Parekh, Urologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Ashish Parekh, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Parekh completed his residency at S Ca Kaiser Permanente Md Grp, Urology S Ca Kaiser Permanente Md Grp, General Surgery. Dr. Parekh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parekh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parekh’s office at (323) 857-2000.
Where did Dr. Parekh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: S Ca Kaiser Permanente Md Grp, Urology S Ca Kaiser Permanente Md Grp, General Surgery
Is Dr. Parekh board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Ashish Parekh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Parekh speak?
Dr. Parekh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Parekh typically treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Parekh 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. Parekh. 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 here.
Also known as:
- History of prostate cancer
- History of kidney cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Kidney Cancer
- Wilms tumor
- Past prostate cancer
- Prostate cancer survivor
- Previous prostatic malignancy
- Past kidney cancer
- Renal cancer survivor
- Previous kidney malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8546: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of prostate
- Z85528: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of kidney
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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
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:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Parekh typically perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Parekh 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. Parekh. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Bladder and Urethra Scope
- Cystoscopy
- Urethroscopy
- Bladder scope procedure
CPT Codes:
- 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
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:
- Simple Cystostomy Tube Change
- Bladder Tube Replacement
- Suprapubic Catheter Change
- Cystostomy Maintenance
CPT Codes:
- 51705: Change of cystostomy tube; simple
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:
- Robotic Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
- Minimally Invasive Prostate Removal
- Robotic Prostate Cancer Surgery
- Nerve-Sparing Prostatectomy
CPT Codes:
- 55866: Laparoscopy, surgical prostatectomy, retropubic radical, including nerve sparing, includes robotic assistance, when performed
Does Dr. Parekh accept my insurance?
Dr. Parekh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 857-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Parekh accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Parekh in Los Angeles, 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
Apex Healthcare
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Parekh's office located?
Dr. Ashish Parekh's Primary Practice
6041 Cadillac Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90034
(323) 857-2000
What is Dr. Parekh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Parekh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336210269.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parekh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Parekh
What is Dr. Ashish Parekh's specialty?
Dr. Parekh is a Urologist near Los Angeles, 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. Ashish Parekh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Parekh is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center 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 Ashish Parekh accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ashish Parekh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ashish Parekh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Parekh's office at (323) 857-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ashish Parekh?
Please contact Dr. Parekh's office at (323) 857-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ashish Parekh have?
Dr. Ashish Parekh is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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