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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mihalko, Urologist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Laura Mihalko, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Mihalko is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mihalko’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mihalko’s office at (505) 272-5505.
What languages does Dr. Mihalko speak?
Dr. Mihalko and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Mihalko typically treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Mihalko 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. Mihalko. 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:
- 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:
- Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
- Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
- BPH with LUTS
- Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms
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:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
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:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
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
What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Mihalko typically perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Mihalko 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. Mihalko. 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:
- 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:
- Complex Urine Flow Test
- Uroflowmetry
- Advanced Urine Flow Measurement
- Bladder Function Test
CPT Codes:
- 51741: Complex uroflowmetry (eg, calibrated electronic equipment)
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)
Does Dr. Mihalko accept my insurance?
Dr. Mihalko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 272-5505 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mihalko accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Mihalko in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Mihalko's office located?
University Of New Mexico
10 5610 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131
(505) 272-5505
What is Dr. Mihalko's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mihalko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023405834.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mihalko?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mihalko
What is Dr. Laura Mihalko's specialty?
Dr. Mihalko is a Urologist near Albuquerque, NM.
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. Laura Mihalko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mihalko is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm, Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center, Christus Health, Plains Regional 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 Laura Mihalko accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Laura Mihalko is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Mihalko offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mihalko's office at (505) 272-5505 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Mihalko?
Please contact Dr. Mihalko's office at (505) 272-5505 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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