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Dr. Lee Zhao, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zhao, Urologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Lee Zhao, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Zhao is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zhao’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zhao’s office at (312) 493-1636.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Zhao?

    Dr. Lee Zhao, 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. Zhao empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Erectile Dysfunction, Gender Affirmation Surgery, Genitourinary Reconstruction, Incontinence-Urinary, Urethral Stricture, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Zhao is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Zhao speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Zhao treat?

    As a Urologist, Dr. Zhao 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. Zhao. 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:

    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Gender incongruence
    • Gender identity issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified

    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:

    • Transgender Identity
    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Transsexual Identity
    • Gender Transition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F640: Transsexualism

    Also known as:

    • Urethral Stricture (Male)
    • Male Bulbous Urethra Narrowing
    • Urethral Disorder
    • Narrowing of Urethra Male
    • Male Urethral Blockage
    • Male Urethral Scarring
    • Male Bulbous Stricture
    • Bulbar Urethral Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N35914: Unspecified anterior urethral stricture, male
    • N35812: Other bulbous urethral stricture, male
    • N35814: Other anterior urethral stricture, male

    Also known as:

    • Swollen Kidney
    • Kidney Swelling from Ureter Narrowing
    • Kidney Disease
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Hydronephrosis
    • Kidney Swelling
    • Ureteral Stricture
    • Narrowed Ureter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
    • N131: Hydronephrosis with ureteral stricture, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Urethra Connection
    • Fistulas
    • Urethral Disorder
    • Urethral Fistula
    • Urethra Leak
    • Abnormal Opening in Urethra

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N360: Urethral fistula

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Swelling from Kidney Stones
    • Kidney Stones
    • Kidney Disease
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Hydronephrosis due to Stones
    • Kidney Stone Obstruction
    • Ureteral Stone Blockage
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N132: Hydronephrosis with renal and ureteral calculous obstruction
    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Bladder Opening
    • Bladder Disease
    • Urethral Disorder
    • Bladder Outlet Obstruction
    • Bladder Neck Blockage
    • Urethral Obstruction at Bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N320: Bladder-neck obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Urinary and Genital Symptoms
    • Urine and Urination
    • Genitourinary signs
    • Urogenital symptoms
    • Reproductive and urinary issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system

    Also known as:

    • Stress Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Stress Incontinence
    • Leakage with Coughing
    • Bladder Leakage with Activity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)

    Also known as:

    • Cystostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • Bladder Stoma Care
    • Urinary Diversion Care
    • Suprapubic Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z435: Encounter for attention to cystostomy

    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:

    • Genitourinary System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-urinary tract surgery care
    • Reproductive organ surgery aftercare
    • Kidney surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48816: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the genitourinary system

    Also known as:

    • Other Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Various Muscle Conditions
    • Uncommon Muscle Problems
    • Specific Muscle Ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6289: Other specified disorders of muscle

    Also known as:

    • Genitourinary postoperative problems
    • Urinary tract complications after surgery
    • Reproductive system post-op issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N9989: Other postprocedural complications and disorders of genitourinary system

    Also known as:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    Does Dr. Zhao accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zhao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 493-1636 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zhao accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Zhao in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Zhao's office located?

    Dr. Lee Zhao's Primary Practice

    560 1st Ave

    New York, NY 10016

    (312) 493-1636

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    Dr. Lee Zhao's Practice 2

    259 1st St

    Mineola, NY 11501

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    Dr. Lee Zhao's Practice 3

    222 E 41st St

    New York, NY 10017

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

    Dr. Zhao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679729297.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zhao?

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

    What is Dr. Lee Zhao's specialty?

    Dr. Zhao is a Urologist near New York, NY. 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. Zhao to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lee Zhao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zhao is affiliated with NYU Langone Health - Tisch 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Lee Zhao accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Lee Zhao is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lee Zhao offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zhao's office at (312) 493-1636 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lee Zhao?

    Please contact Dr. Zhao's office at (312) 493-1636 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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