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Who is Dr. Ripperda, Urogynecologist in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. Christopher Ripperda, MD is an Urogynecologist, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX. Dr. Ripperda is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ripperda’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ripperda’s office at (817) 923-5559.
What languages does Dr. Ripperda speak?
Dr. Ripperda and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Urogynecologist like Dr. Ripperda typically treat?
As an Urogynecologist, Dr. Ripperda 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. Ripperda. 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:
- Sudden Urge to Urinate
- Urinary Incontinence
- Urinary urgency
- Urgent need to pee
- Overactive bladder symptom
ICD-10 Codes:
- R3915: Urgency of urination
Also known as:
- Urge Urinary Incontinence
- Stress Urinary Incontinence
- Urinary Incontinence
- Urge Incontinence
- Overactive Bladder
- Sudden Urge to Urinate
- Stress Incontinence
- Leakage with Coughing
- Bladder Leakage with Activity
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3941: Urge incontinence
- N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)
Also known as:
- Cystocele
- Enterocele
- Vaginal Prolapse After Hysterectomy
- Pelvic Floor Disorder
- Hysterectomy
- Fallen Bladder
- Bladder Prolapse
- Anterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse
- Small Bowel Prolapse
- Vaginal Hernia
- Posterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse
- Vaginal Vault Prolapse
- Post-Hysterectomy Prolapse
- Dropped Vagina After Hysterectomy
ICD-10 Codes:
- N8111: Cystocele, midline
- N815: Vaginal enterocele
- N993: Prolapse of vaginal vault after hysterectomy
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Incomplete Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
- Cervix Disorder
- Pelvic Floor Disorder
- Partial uterine prolapse
- Incomplete uterine descent
- Uterovaginal prolapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- N812: Incomplete uterovaginal prolapse
What procedures does an Urogynecologist like Dr. Ripperda typically perform?
As an Urogynecologist, Dr. Ripperda 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. Ripperda. 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:
- Complex Bladder Pressure Test
- Abdominal Voiding Pressure Study
- Cystometrogram with Voiding Studies
- Urodynamic Study
- Bladder and Urethral Pressure Test
- Rectal Pressure Study
- Gastric Pressure Test
- Intraperitoneal Pressure Measurement
CPT Codes:
- 51729: Complex cystometrogram (ie, calibrated electronic equipment); with voiding pressure studies (ie, bladder voiding pressure) and urethral pressure profile studies (ie, urethral closure pressure profile), any technique
- 51797: Voiding pressure studies, intra-abdominal (ie, rectal, gastric, intraperitoneal) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Muscle Activity Test of Anal or Urethral Sphincter
- Sphincter EMG
- Anal Sphincter Electromyography
- Urethral Sphincter EMG
- Pelvic Floor Muscle Test
CPT Codes:
- 51784: Electromyography studies (EMG) of anal or urethral sphincter, other than needle, any technique
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:
- Laparoscopic Vaginal Suspension
- Laparoscopic Colpopexy
- Minimally Invasive Vaginal Apex Suspension
- Vaginal Vault Suspension (Laparoscopic)
- Keyhole Surgery for Vaginal Prolapse
CPT Codes:
- 57425: Laparoscopy, surgical, colpopexy (suspension of vaginal apex)
Also known as:
- Enterocele Repair (Abdominal Surgery)
- Vaginal Prolapse Repair
- Abdominal Enterocele Surgery
- Pelvic Floor Repair
- Small Bowel Prolapse Repair
CPT Codes:
- 57270: Repair of enterocele, abdominal approach (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Sling Surgery for Bladder Control
- Stress Incontinence Sling
- Urethral Sling Procedure
- Bladder Sling Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 57288: Sling operation for stress incontinence (eg, fascia or synthetic)
Does Dr. Ripperda accept my insurance?
Dr. Ripperda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (817) 923-5559 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ripperda accept in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. Ripperda in Fort Worth, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ripperda's office located?
Dr. Christopher Ripperda's Primary Practice
1250 8th Ave Ste 330
Fort Worth, TX 76104
(817) 923-5559
What is Dr. Ripperda's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ripperda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790001360.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ripperda?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ripperda
What is Dr. Christopher Ripperda's specialty?
Dr. Ripperda is a Urogynecologist near Fort Worth, TX.
What does an Urogynecologist do?
A subspecialist in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery is a physician trained in either Urology or Obstetrics and Gynecology, prepared to offer consultation and comprehensive management for women dealing with complex benign pelvic conditions, lower urinary tract disorders, and pelvic floor dysfunction. This comprehensive management includes the necessary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for the total care of patients with these conditions and the complications that may arise from them.
Is this Dr. Christopher Ripperda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ripperda is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center - Fort Worth, Texas Health Southwest Fort Worth, Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital - Fort Worth 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 Christopher Ripperda accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Ripperda is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Ripperda offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ripperda's office at (817) 923-5559 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Ripperda?
Please contact Dr. Ripperda's office at (817) 923-5559 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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