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Dr. Christopher Saigal, MD

Dr. Christopher Saigal, MD

Los Angeles, CA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Saigal, Urologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Christopher Saigal, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Saigal completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Urology. Dr. Saigal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saigal’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saigal’s office at (310) 794-2536.

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

    • Fellowship: Urology, UCLA School of Medicine

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Urology | UCLA Med Ctr/UCLA D Geffen School | University of California, Los Angeles

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca

    Is Dr. Saigal board certified in Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Saigal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology , American Board of Urology since 2003, American Board of Urology since 2013

    What languages does Dr. Saigal speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Saigal treat?

    As a Urologist, Dr. Saigal 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. Saigal. 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:

    • 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:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma
    • Bladder carcinoma
    • Urothelial bladder cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
    • C673: Malignant neoplasm of anterior wall of bladder
    • C670: Malignant neoplasm of trigone of bladder
    • C672: Malignant neoplasm of lateral wall of bladder

    Also known as:

    • Other Birth Control Counseling
    • Birth Control
    • Additional contraceptive advice
    • General family planning discussion
    • Ongoing birth control counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception

    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:

    • Visible Blood in Urine
    • Microscopic Blood in Urine
    • Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Gross hematuria
    • Macroscopic hematuria
    • Bloody pee
    • Microscopic hematuria
    • Hidden blood in urine
    • Invisible blood in pee
    • Hematuria
    • Bloody urine
    • Red urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R310: Gross hematuria
    • R3129: Other microscopic hematuria
    • R319: Hematuria, unspecified

    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:

    • Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
    • Kidney Disease
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Kidney and Ureter Problems
    • Renal and Ureteral Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Cancer
    • Past bladder cancer
    • Previous urinary bladder malignancy
    • History of bladder tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8551: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of bladder

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Tumor of Unspecified Behavior
    • Bladder Disease
    • Bladder Neoplasm
    • Bladder Growth
    • Unspecified Bladder Mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D494: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bladder

    Also known as:

    • Penile Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Penis Disorder
    • Penile Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Cancer of the penis
    • Penis carcinoma
    • Male genital cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C609: Malignant neoplasm of penis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Bladder Disorder
    • Bladder Disease
    • Bladder Problems
    • Bladder Conditions
    • Urinary Bladder Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3289: Other specified disorders of bladder

    Also known as:

    • Other Male Genital Disorder
    • Various male reproductive problems
    • Specific male genital conditions
    • Male sex organ issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N5089: Other specified disorders of the male genital organs

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Tumor
    • Urothelial Carcinoma of Bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C671: Malignant neoplasm of dome of bladder

    Does Dr. Saigal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Saigal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 794-2536 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Saigal accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Saigal 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Saigal's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Saigal's Primary Practice

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste B265

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

    (310) 794-2536

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    Dr. Christopher Saigal's Practice 2

    300 Stein Plaza Fl 3 Ste 331

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    Dr. Christopher Saigal's Practice 3

    1260 15th St Ste 1200

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

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

    Dr. Saigal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841219656.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saigal?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Saigal's specialty?

    Dr. Saigal is a Urologist near Los Angeles, CA. 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. Saigal to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Saigal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Saigal is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center 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 Christopher Saigal accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Saigal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Saigal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Saigal's office at (310) 794-2536 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Saigal?

    Please contact Dr. Saigal's office at (310) 794-2536 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Saigal have?

    Dr. Christopher Saigal is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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