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Dr. Steven Guarnaccia, MD

Dr. Steven Guarnaccia, MD

Redwood City, CA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Guarnaccia, Urologist in Redwood City, CA?

    Dr. Steven Guarnaccia, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Redwood City, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Guarnaccia completed his residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Urology; St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Guarnaccia is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guarnaccia’s office at (650) 306-1016.

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

    • Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Urology; St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, General Surgery | Caritas St. Elizabeth's Medical Center | Tufts Medical Center | St. Elizabeths Medical Center -Brighton

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma

    Is Dr. Guarnaccia board certified as an Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Guarnaccia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology , American Board of Surgery since 1994

    What languages does Dr. Guarnaccia speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Guarnaccia typically treat?

    As an Urologist, Dr. Guarnaccia 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. Guarnaccia. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Ureter Stone
    • Kidney Stones
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Ureteral Calculus
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N201: Calculus of ureter
    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Waking Up to Urinate at Night
    • Frequent Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Nocturia
    • Nighttime urination
    • Frequent night peeing
    • Urinary frequency
    • Peeing often
    • Frequent need to urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R351: Nocturia
    • R350: Frequency of micturition

    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:

    • Urge Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Urge Incontinence
    • Overactive Bladder
    • Sudden Urge to Urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3941: Urge incontinence

    What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Guarnaccia typically perform?

    As an Urologist, Dr. Guarnaccia 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. Guarnaccia. 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:

    • Temporary Bladder Catheter Insertion
    • Foley catheter insertion
    • Indwelling bladder catheter placement
    • Urinary catheter insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 51702: Insertion of temporary indwelling bladder catheter; simple (eg, Foley)

    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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Guarnaccia accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Guarnaccia's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Guarnaccia's office located?

    Dr. Steven Guarnaccia's Primary Practice

    2900 Whipple Ave Ste 132

    Redwood City, CA 94062

    (650) 306-1016

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    Dr. Steven Guarnaccia's Practice 2

    2250 Hayes St

    San Francisco, CA 94117

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    Dr. Steven Guarnaccia's Practice 3

    1595 Soquel Dr

    Santa Cruz, CA 95065

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    George Washington Hospital Medical Center

    George Washington Hospital Teaching excellence award

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

    Dr. Guarnaccia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235299850.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guarnaccia?

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

    What is Dr. Steven Guarnaccia's specialty?

    Dr. Guarnaccia is a Urologist near Redwood City, 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. Steven Guarnaccia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Guarnaccia is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Steven Guarnaccia accepting new patients in Redwood City, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Guarnaccia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Guarnaccia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Guarnaccia's office at (650) 306-1016 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Steven Guarnaccia?

    Please contact Dr. Guarnaccia's office at (650) 306-1016 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Guarnaccia have?

    Dr. Steven Guarnaccia is certified by the American Board of Urology and American Board of Surgery.

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